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Graphic by Aisling Glocke.

National Burrito Day deals to look out for

Aisling Glocke, Managing Editor Apr 4, 2019

It’s April 4, or as any Mexican food lover knows it as; National Burrito Day. It is the one day of the year Mexican chain restaurants nationwide compete for the best deals and lure customers in with...

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Ogier Garden's produce can be found in the refrigerated section of Outtakes at the Student Union

Healthy ospreys: UNF succeeds in 3-year health and wellness plan

Kristina Smith Apr 3, 2019

Has UNF succeeded in prioritizing the health of students? According to a press release, it seems the University has. At the end of a 3-year commitment, UNF has received a "complete" on its health and wellness...

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UNF’s Ogier Gardens holds inaugural “Taste of Ogier Gardens” fundraiser

Alex Toth, Features Editor Apr 3, 2019

The Ogier Gardens will offer the local Jacksonville community the opportunity to learn about the value of growing and preparing their own food as part of their "Taste of Ogier Gardens" fundraiser on Thursday....

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UNF responds to the recent Uber-related death of USC student

UNF responds to the recent Uber-related death of USC student

Lianna Norman, News Editor Apr 3, 2019

In response to the recent death of University of South Carolina student Samantha Josephson, Senior Director of the Department of Diversity at UNF, Sheila Spivey, sent out a message on April 3 about safety...

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Courtesy of Berry Records.

For Your Consideration: Guitar Vader – “From Dusk”

Nicole Moore Apr 3, 2019

For every album that obtains some resemblance of fame, there are more than likely another fifty hiding in the trenches. Not available on Spotify or iTunes, Guitar Vader’s “From Dusk” perpetually...

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Reserved parking in the arena garage.

Parkings spaces reserved for April 4

Paolo Cesar Apr 3, 2019

On Thursday, April 4, over one hundred spots will be reserved from the Arena Parking Garage and Lot 18. 20 Blue Lot spaces will reserved from the parking garage for organizers attending the Spring 2019...

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2019 Men's Baseball vs. FGCU

Sterijevski’s hot hitting leads Wildcats over Ospreys

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Apr 2, 2019

Senior Nate Sterijevski's multi-hit two RBI game fueled Bethune-Cookman in a 6-2 win over the Ospreys. After walking the first two batters to start the game, Freshman Logan Clayton allowed an RBI...

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D&D Dice

OPINION: Role of Role-play

Austin Belet, Opinions Editor Apr 2, 2019

Noted Dungeons and Dragons player Justin McElroy is quoted in the first episode of popular DnD podcast The Adventure Zone as saying “I think for a lot of people Dungeons & Dragons was the last bastion...

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This undated photo provided by the Columbia Police Department shows Samantha Josephson, a University of South Carolina student who was reported missing after last being seen Friday, March 29, 2019. The university on Saturday confirmed the death of the student.

Chief: Ride-share mistake led to death of SC college student

Associated Press Apr 1, 2019

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man accused of killing a woman who got into his car thinking it was her Uber ride had activated the child locks in his backseat so the doors could only be opened from the outside,...

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Courtesy of The Domino Recording Company

Album Review: Cows on Hourglass Pond appeals to everyone

Nicole Moore Apr 1, 2019

If you were to take any standard pop record and attempt to drown it in the depths of a murky, muddy pond, it would probably sound a bit like Cows on Hourglass Pond. Avey Tare (Dave Portner) of Animal Collective...

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Málaga, Spain.

Column: A journey to the south of Spain

Tyler Wailes Apr 1, 2019

This column is part of a series written by Tyler Wailes. Wailes is on a study abroad trip and each week she shares her experience with Spinnaker readers. My Journey to Málaga, Spain began at 2:30 a.m....

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Eating with the Ogier Gardens

Eating with the Ogier Gardens

Kristina Smith Mar 31, 2019

Students interested in free food and a colorful potluck should watch the calendar. Once a month the Ogier Gardens hosts a potluck where workers try their hand (including any green thumbs) at cooking. At...

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