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“Alita: Battle Angel” review: Fans of the manga rejoice

David Eckstein Feb 18, 2019

Directed by Robert Rodriquez (Sin City) and produced by James Cameron (Terminator, Aliens, Avatar), its Alita:Battle Angel. This new film, based on the Japanese cyberpunk manga series written in the 1990s,...

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Ospreys rally late to win series against Missouri

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 17, 2019

After being quieted in the first six innings, the bats came roaring for the Ospreys in the seventh with a four-run-inning in the 4-2 win over Missouri. The Tigers got on the board early with an...

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OPINION: Why you should be great tippers to your servers and bartenders

OPINION: Why you should be great tippers to your servers and bartenders

Mellisa Soehono, Opinion Writer Feb 17, 2019

“Sorry about zero tip. I’m a poor college student that loves sushi,” were the exact words written on my table’s $20 tab a couple years back. I wasn’t sure which was the most ironic part about...

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UNF Basketball takes down Highlanders on road

Bruce Hope, Sports Reporter Feb 16, 2019

The UNF Men’s and Women’s team travelled to NJIT and picked up wins that boosted their seedings for the ASUN Conference Championship Tournament. Women’s Basketball The NJIT Highlanders...

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Misner’s dingers fueled Tigers in 5-4 win

Misner’s dingers fueled Tigers in 5-4 win

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 16, 2019

As both teams went back and forth throughout the game, Junior Kameron Misner connected on two homers to set the Tigers up for their first win of the season. Misner got the Tigers on the board early...

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UNF hosts global health expert Rajiv Shah

Lianna Norman, News Editor Feb 16, 2019

What should one do when the President of the United States calls and tells them to “Make us proud?” Rajiv Shah listened to the room split with laughter as he described his first phone call from President...

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It's Party Time: An Introduction to UNF Parties running for Student Government

It’s Party Time: An Introduction to UNF Parties running for Student Government

Kristina Smith Feb 16, 2019

Campaign season is usually a time to dread, but for UNF students it's a time to form their parties and promote ideas that could change the face of the university. For the 2019-2020 year, three parties...

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OPINION: Get registered for local elections

Austin Belet, Opinions Writer Feb 16, 2019

Feb. 19 is the final day to register for the Duval County municipal elections, set to be held on March 19. This election is going to entail local positions from Mayor all the way down to City Council...

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The Ospreys beat #3 UF 7-1 in their fourth game this season against an SEC opponent.

Weeks and Murphy power offense in season opener win

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 15, 2019

Redshirt-Senior Wes Weeks and Junior Tanner Murphy combined for eight hits in a 5-4 victory against Missouri of the SEC.  The Ospreys first got on the board with an RBI groundout by Junior David...

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Spinnaker Investigates: What happened to the alert system?

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief Feb 15, 2019

On Monday night there was an alleged armed person on campus. After the incident was solved, a major issue students, faculty, parents and staff had was that they were alerted an hour after the call to...

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A sign has been placed near the flowers in honor of the Parkland Victims.

UNF students plants flowers by Eco-Adventures to remember the Parkland Victims

Brett Nweeia Feb 15, 2019

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMtzYVnwXDQ[/embedyt] To support those who were lost in the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Eco-Adventures held an event for students...

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Column: Making your way around town

Tyler Wailes Feb 15, 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. This column gets published every Friday. Gym...

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