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The Hope Fund comes to end after 23 years

Alexandra Torres-Perez | Dec 8, 2017

A mother who needs help raising money for her disabled son’s eventual funeral, a refugee family forced to leave a small village in Myanmar and are in need of help to survive here in Jacksonville –...

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Police Beat: Stolen Wallet and Cell Phone

Police Beat: Stolen Wallet and Cell Phone

Samantha Chaney | Dec 8, 2017

  Wallet Lifted While Lifting A student met with officials at UNFPD on Dec. 3 to report a stolen wallet. According to the police report, the student had been exercising at the UNF fitness...

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History of Star Wars | Episode IV: A New Hope

History of Star Wars | Episode IV: A New Hope

Andy Moser | Dec 6, 2017

Welcome to Spinnaker’s History of Star Wars! To celebrate the upcoming release of Episode VIII: The Last Jedi, we are looking back at the past seven episodes as well as Rogue One all leading up to the...

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Inside look at UNF’s newly renovated Skinner-Jones Hall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGf8u9w53T8 Video by Joslyn Simmons  The Skinner-Jones Hall Project is is almost done and Spinnaker got an inside look. Construction began Aug. 2016 and is expected to...

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Possible self-imposed alcohol suspension for Greek life, Delaney responds

Pierce Turner, Features Editor | Dec 5, 2017

President Delaney and other UNF representatives met Tuesday with fraternity/sorority council members to discuss the state of Greek life at UNF and their proposed “suspension of all social events.” It’s...

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Social Event Suspension: Delaney meeting with Greek life representatives Tuesday

Alexandra Torres-Perez, Managing Editor | Dec 5, 2017

The university is still figuring things out regarding last night’s statement by four council presidents saying all Greek social events were suspended at UNF. “There are questions that need to be...

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All UNF Greek life social events suspended indefinitely

Alexandra Torres Perez | Dec 5, 2017

***UPDATE 12/5:  President Delaney and other UNF representatives met Tuesday with fraternity/sorority council members to discuss the state of Greek life at UNF and their proposed “suspension of...

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Corrine Brown leaving the Federal Courthouse after indictment charges were read. WJXT.

Delaney responds to Corrine Brown’s sentencing

Alexandra Torres-Perez | Dec 4, 2017

Friend of President John Delaney and former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown was sentenced to five years in federal prison for fraud on Monday. She was convicted for stealing more than $300,000 from a fake charity...

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Man on the Street: UNF prepares for the holidays

Man on the Street: UNF prepares for the holidays

Jas Chung-Campbell | Dec 4, 2017

https://youtu.be/bpTpy6eDH20 With the semester ending and holidays coming up, we wanted to know what students were going to do. __ For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in...

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Guide to finals week events

Andy Castro | Dec 3, 2017

With finals week in full effect, students have multiple activities they can attend to relieve their stress. Here are some of the events going on around campus: PAWS your stress On Monday, Dec....

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Men’s basketball wins over Trinity Baptist

Joslyn Simmons | Dec 3, 2017

https://youtu.be/1TaztPohZ9Y Video by Joslyn Simmons Men’s basketball worked through early offensive struggles to defeat the Trinity Baptist Eagles 85-58 Dec. 2 at the UNF Arena. In the opening...

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Women’s Basketball Takes The Win In Overtime

Women’s Basketball Takes The Win In Overtime

Jas Chung | Dec 1, 2017

  https://youtu.be/6s5E1ZB_xSk Video by Jas Chung Women’s basketball (4-3) overpowered Bethune-Cookman University(3-2) in overtime for 70-63 victory at UNF Arena.   North Florida got...

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