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Reserved parking in the Arena Garage

Reserved parking in the Arena Garage

Breanna Cataldo, Features Editor Sep 9, 2019

Make sure you plan ahead for the 50 blue lot parking spaces that will be reserved on Wednesday, September 11. Parking Services sent out an alert warning students that the third floor of Garage 38 would...

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​Regal Cinemas held an advanced 3D screening of Alice Through the Looking Glass on May 24, 2016. Photo by Bernadyn Nettles

“IT: Chapter Two” movie review

Kenny Eckstein-Schoemann Sep 9, 2019

Halloween’s around the corner and what better way to start off the season than with one of this year’s most anticipated films, IT: Chapter Two. The film brings us back to Derry, Maine. It’s been...

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Five things Jaguars fans should watch for in Week One

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Sep 8, 2019

The Jaguars will kick off their season Sunday at home against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs won the last matchup 30-14 last season. Here are five things to look out for on Sunday:   Nick...

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Ospreys drop two, O’Connell and Askew shine

Ospreys drop two, O’Connell and Askew shine

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Sep 7, 2019

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iEvPLataBE[/embedyt] [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLVQbSBAs3o[/embedyt] Game Highlights by: Brett Nweeia Featured Image by: Darvin Nelson Despite...

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Week One: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Kansas City Chiefs preview

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Sep 6, 2019

The NFL is back and the local Jacksonville Jaguars will open their season at home against the Kansas City Chiefs.  The game will likely be a showcase of the Chiefs’ high-flying offense featuring...

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Uni News

Uni News

Lianna Norman, Editor in Chief Sep 6, 2019

Welcome to Uni News, Spinnaker’s new rundown of the top stories of the week – every Friday at 3 p.m. On this new podcast, our editors will give a quick recap of the top story from their department...

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UNF student employee minimum wage sees an increase

UNF student employee minimum wage sees an increase

Heydi Ortiz, Managing Editor Sep 6, 2019

Thanks to Student Government President John Aloszka and Student Government Treasurer Kenneth Smith, Ospreys who work for Student Government, the Student Union, Recreation and Wellness, and Spinnaker will...

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Storm systems behind Dorian

Storm systems behind Dorian

Miller Mott, Weather Anchor Sep 6, 2019

As Hurricane Dorian left the Commonwealth of the Bahamas in ruins, four other storms have started brewing in the extremely active Atlantic Basin. Although Dorian has been downgraded to a Category 2 and...

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Tracking Dorian: Dorms reopening and classes resuming

Breanna Cataldo, Features Editor Sep 4, 2019

Around 5 p.m. this evening, UNF sent out an alert regarding the UNF campus reopening. Dorms will be reopening tonight at 7 p.m, but the rest of the campus will be closed through Thursday, Sept. 5. All...

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Tracking Dorian: Storm moves slowly past Florida’s East Coast

Lianna Norman, Editor in Chief Sep 4, 2019

After spending several days over the Bahamas, Dorian is now moving up the Northeast Coast of Florida at a slow nine miles per hour. The Category 2 storm remains about 115 miles away from the coast of...

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Tracking Dorian: Cone moves outside of Jacksonville

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Sep 2, 2019

After Hurricane Dorian continued it’s slow trek to landfall on Monday, the new projected cone of uncertainty is shown skirting east of the Jacksonville coast. Dorian’s current winds are 130...

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Opinions: Stay Safe, Ospreys

Austin Belet, Opinions Editor Sep 2, 2019

For those of us who have resided in the state of Florida since we were kids, hurricanes often spelled out days of adventure, braving the wind and the rain of an ecological terror passing or passing through...

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