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President Donald Trump

OPINION: State of our disunion

Austin Belet, Opinions Writer Feb 6, 2019

The State of The Union Address of 2019 has been delivered and the traditional Trump taglines have been delivered with it. On one hand, I heard several things from the President that I can get behind;...

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Courtesy of LinkedIn

UNF student on trial for alleged murder

Lianna Norman, News Editor Feb 6, 2019

When Aunesty Summer Rayne was found on the floor of her boyfriend’s apartment in July of 2017, the police were dispatched to the scene to cover what seemed to be a suicide case. Now, a little under two...

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Male posing as UNF student reported following girls around on campus

Heydi Ortiz, Police Reporter Feb 6, 2019

On Feb. 4, UNFPD responded to a call at Osprey Cove about a suspicious male who attempted to make conversation with and follow two girls to their dorm. According to the report, shortly after the call police...

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Adrienne Jackson scored eight points in the loss to Liberty

Jackson’s standout performance leads Ospreys in comeback win over Lipscomb

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 6, 2019

After trailing to the hot shooting Bisons, the Ospreys came back to earn a 72-66 win. The three-pointers from Lipscomb were burying the Ospreys throughout the first quarter as they made 6-12.The...

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Courtesy of Osprey Productions

“Saturday Night Live” veterans to visit UNF

Kristina Smith Feb 5, 2019

On February 15, Saturday Night Live veterans Nasim Pedrad and Jay Pharoah will bring a show to UNF as part of an Osprey Productions event. Students can attend for free with their Osprey1card, while...

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Courtesy of Ponte Vedra Recorder.

“Little Rock Nine” member to speak at MLK luncheon

Aisling Glocke, Managing Editor Feb 5, 2019

"Little Rock Nine" member Carlotta Walls LaNier will be speaking at UNF's 38th annual MLK scholarship luncheon. LaNier is the youngest member of "Little Rock Nine," an African American student group that...

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Courtesy of Maria  Bermudez.

Hope has Returned to Venezuela

Alan Vargas Feb 5, 2019

“...that government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from this earth.” - “The Gettysburg Address” 1863 Sixty-one years after President Lincoln’s words inspired...

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Graphic by Drew McDonald

Super Bowl LIII Recap: “They’re still here”

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 4, 2019

After the Patriots beat the Rams, 13-3, in a low scoring affair, fans had mixed emotions of the style of play in the biggest NFL game of the year including yours truly. Here is a breakdown of some...

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Reserved parking in the arena garage.

Extra parking spots reserved in Fine Arts and Arena garages

Alex Toth, Features Editor Feb 4, 2019

The Fine Arts Center and Arena garages will both have extra spots reserved for events in the coming days. Students will not be able to use these spots during the times that they are reserved. In the...

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Black History Week at the Boathouse,1976. Courtesy of UNF Special Collections and University Archives.

Black History Month starts with a bang with the Black Student Union

Heydi Ortiz, Police Reporter Feb 4, 2019

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=susfUa6aioQ[/embedyt] __ For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments or concerns, contact editor@unfspinnaker.com.

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Graphic by Ben Cross

Student Government committees meet to discuss elections, budgets, senator involvement

Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter Feb 3, 2019

This past Friday marked the second round of budget hearings and deliberations in Student Government along with committee meetings taking place the rest of the afternoon. The budget deliberations that...

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Courtesy of UNF Athletics Department.

Changes in the rules of golf could lead to a lower score on the course

Aleema Jack Feb 3, 2019

If you were wondering how to improve your game in 2019 or were thinking about learning a new sport, golf could be the place to start. As of Jan. 1, the United States Golf Association has made some modernized...

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