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Funeral information regarding recent UNF student death released

Andy Moser and Sam Chaney | Jul 18, 2018

New details have emerged in the days after former UNF Student Greg Yutuc, 22, passed away in a car accident. Spinnaker reached out to Greg’s father, Gerry Yutuc, on Facebook, who said Greg saved...

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Opinion: Everyone must understand affirmative consent

Tamlynn Torchon | Jul 17, 2018

If you’ve been around bus stops, or have even tried registering for classes at UNF, you’ve probably encountered Title IX. Though the focus is on gender discrimination awareness, there is a part...

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Wes Weeks wins Florida League All-Star Game MVP

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jul 17, 2018

After breaking the third metacarpal in his left hand last season, Ospreys outfielder Wes Weeks was determined to get back into baseball shape come summer. “I wanted to get to where I was and I did...

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Restaurant Review: Safe Harbor

Khorri Newton | Jul 17, 2018

As a food lover and someone who is new to local food in Jacksonville, I decided to ask around and find some that would have me talking about it for days on end. In my quest to do just that, I wound...

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UNF Men’s Basketball 2018-2019 schedule released

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jul 17, 2018

According to UNF Athletics on Monday, July 16, the UNF Men's Basketball 2018-2019 schedule has been released. November: The Ospreys’ first game of the season is an away game on November 7 against...

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Board of Trustees: Audit plans, presidential powers and potential leases for downtown

Board of Trustees: Audit plans, presidential powers and potential leases for downtown

Alan Vargas | Jul 16, 2018

The UNF Board of Trustees met on Monday, July 16 to discuss and vote on a number of important agenda items. The Office of Internal Auditing (OIA), Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Division of Administration...

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Students could spin prize wheel and win Jaguars swag
Photo by Drew McDonald

UNF Student Government hosts Jaguars pre-registration party at John Delaney Student Union

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jul 16, 2018

**UPDATE 7/18/18 10:34 a.m.: An original version of this article stated that both students and staff lined up for tickets. The article has been corrected, however, as staff could not pre-register because...

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Reserved parking in Arena Garage

Reserved parking in Arena Garage

Sam Chaney, News Editor | Jul 16, 2018

There will be minor parking unavailability on Monday, July 16 in the UNF Arena Parking Garage. Five blue lot spaces will be reserved on the second floor of the Arena Parking Garage from 7 a.m. to 4...

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Former UNF student passes away in car crash

Andy Moser and Sam Chaney | Jul 15, 2018

*Correction 7/16 @ 11 a.m.: The article originally stated that the former student was 24. His father confirmed that he was 22. Former UNF student Greg Yutuc has passed away, according to his family....

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Colonel Crackers next to Spark Attack. Photo by Nolan Hammond.

Colonel Crackers: Where is our snack that smiles back?

Nolan Hammond | Jul 15, 2018

Colonel Crackers is well known for being UNF’s goldfish statue, which is usually located in the pond near the Thomas G. Carpenter Library. However, ever since Hurricane Irma, it would seem he has...

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"It's okay to be white" signs we're found around UNF campus.

Opinion: It’s OK to be white; not a white supremacist

Tamlynn Torchon | Jul 14, 2018

As reported by UNF Spinnaker, white supremacy has been on the rise on campus. “The ADL report finds a 77 percent increase in documented propaganda during the 2017-2018 academic year compared to 2016-2017.”...

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Jacksonville Axemen hosting games at Hodges Stadium this summer

Hunter Horstman | Jul 14, 2018

Rugby is not the most popular sport in America, and most UNF students probably have never heard of the Axemen before, but they are definitely worth checking out this summer. If you're looking for some...

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