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Associate Chemistry Professor Christos Lampropoulos, Ph.D.

UNF Associate professor misused thousands of dollars in university funds

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | May 15, 2018

Associate Professor of Chemistry Christos Lampropoulos misused a total of $3,497 in the past five years while working at UNF, according to a statement made by the University, sought by Spinnaker Investigators. On...

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UNFPD hosting classes on women's self defense

UNFPD hosting classes on women’s self defense

Cori Santucci | May 14, 2018

The University of North Florida Police Department is hosting the R.A.D. Women’s Self Defense course at the Tom and Betty Petway Hall (Bldg. 57, Rm 1100A) beginning Tuesday, May 15. The course will take...

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Pay your tuition on time: Temporary student “Self Service” and OneStop unavailability

Alan Vargas | May 14, 2018

You won’t be able to pay your Summer 2018 bill online after 5 p.m. on Friday, May 18, so make sure to pay it on time in order to avoid any late fees. OneStop will be unavailable starting at 4:30 p.m. The...

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The top five police beats of the 2017-2018 academic year

Cori Santucci | May 14, 2018

Most UNF students have probably walked away with many fond and happy memories of the 2017-2018 academic year, but others... maybe not so much. Crime is nothing to grin about, but Spinnaker is here to...

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The new Attorney General, Treasurer, Student Advocate and Elections Commissioner have been confirmed by the Senate.

UNF Senate confirms the final members of the 2018-2019 Student Government Administration

Alan Vargas | May 12, 2018

The UNF Student Government held the first Senate meeting of the summer term on Friday, May 11 to hear Student Body President Jenna DuPilka’s goals for her administration and to vote on the confirmation...

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Letter to the Editor: Hispanic representation on campus

Letter to the Editor: Hispanic representation on campus

David Manjarres | May 11, 2018

Dear Editor, I am writing today in hopes of reaching out not only to the Spinnaker staff but to the student body and administrators. In my short time in Jacksonville and around the UNF community, I've...

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Arctic Monkey's new album, "Tranquility Hotel & Casino"

One giant leap: “Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino” shows new maturity for the Arctic Monkeys

Carly Kramer | May 11, 2018

This English rock band wrote the songs of my youth and made middle-school-me feel like an absolute badass. Their music is known for late-night drives and that leather-jacket-wearing “grunge” phase...

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UNF Faculty Association approves new policies in response to faculty-on-faculty bullying

UNF Faculty Association approves new policies in response to faculty-on-faculty bullying

Aisling Glocke | May 10, 2018

In a UNF Faculty Association meeting held Thursday, May 10, an update to the UNF faculty handbook was made after concerns of faculty-on-faculty bullying came to light. Since the Faculty Affairs...

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John Delaney awarded President Emeritus status at UNF Board of Trustees meeting

John Delaney awarded President Emeritus status at UNF Board of Trustees meeting

Alan Vargas | May 10, 2018

The UNF Board of Trustees met on Thursday, May 10 to hear the budget proposal for the 2018-2019 academic year and to vote on awarding outgoing President John Delaney the status of President Emeritus. According...

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What is cryptocurrency?

What is cryptocurrency?

Logan Ansteatt | May 10, 2018

Cryptocurrency is the future! So says those twins who sued Mark Zuckerberg, your uncle who retired at 48 from selling “products,” and the Best Buy employee who doesn’t know how to restart a laptop. In...

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Reserved parking in the arena garage.

Upcoming parking unavailability

Sam Chaney, News Editor | May 9, 2018

The return of students means the return of the parking struggle and, to add insult to injury, more parking reservations will affect available space within the week. Starting at 7 a.m. on Thursday,...

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‘The Endless’ will throw you for a loop

‘The Endless’ will throw you for a loop

Andy Moser | May 9, 2018

An early contender for trippiest film of the year, The Endless is a mind-boggling and frightening experience that may qualify as a hallucinogen. Filmmakers Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson also star as...

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