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Student points gun and pulls trigger, according to UNFPD

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 20, 2017

A UNF student was arrested after he pointed a gun at his roommate and pulled the trigger, according to UNFPD. An Osprey Update that was sent to students stated that a student did pull the trigger...

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Protests rage as white nationalist Richard Spencer speaks at UF

Tensions were high in Gainesville on Thursday as Richard Spencer, a self-proclaimed white nationalist, spoke at the University of Florida. Hundreds of people gathered on UF’s campus, with the...

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Zack Morse explains "racist" Snapchat video

Zack Morse explains “racist” Snapchat video

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 19, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFg4lMe71cQ Zack Morse sat down exclusively with Spinnaker News to give his side of the story. Morse has been at the center of the controversial Snapchat video, that...

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JU to host part two of River City Rumble at the UNF Arena

Joslyn Simmons | Oct 19, 2017

Part two of the volleyball River City Rumble will take place in the UNF Arena this Friday Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. The Jacksonville University historic Swisher Gym is closed to repair damage caused by...

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Opinion: Not all words have worth, especially not Richard Spencer’s

Rileigh Wilson | Oct 18, 2017

Students at the University of Florida are being offered free beer. Why? Because bars are hoping to dissuade students from attending a speech by National Policy Institute leader Richard Spencer Thursday...

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Making Tutus for a Cause: Breast Fest ’17

Valeree Del Guidice | Oct 18, 2017

The UNF chapter of the Student Nurses Association put together a Tutu Decorating Social for the SNA where participants got to show off their creative side. The social is a part of their Breast Fest...

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Reserved Spots: Less parking available in Arena Garage Thursday

Jas Chung-Campbell | Oct 18, 2017

Be prepared to come to campus early or park somewhere else on Oct. 19. This Thursday, 20 blue lot spaces will be reserved on the fourth floor of the Arena Garage from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the Volunteer...

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Thomas Beaucham is now student body president

Colin McCann | Oct 17, 2017

Thomas Beaucham, who was sworn in as Senate President back in April, has taken the position of Student Body President. This follows Samantha Mims' departure on Monday, Oct. 16 and there being no current...

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LA Rams practicing at Hodges Stadium

Joslyn Simmons | Oct 17, 2017

The LA Rams have taken residence at the Hodges Stadium for their time in Jacksonville, before leaving for London Thursday Oct. 19. The California team spent last week at the stadium practicing...

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Volleyball Road Recap

Jas Chung-Campbell | Oct 17, 2017

  North Florida Volleyball (8-15, 1-6 ASUN) split the weekend with back-to-back games on the road against the Stetson Hatters and FGCU Eagles. On Oct. 13, UNF had a hard fought win (3-2)...

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UberEats is now delivering to UNF

Valeree Del Guidice | Oct 16, 2017

UberEats is now coming to campus. By using the same Uber network that offers car rides, UberEats delivers food from local restaurants. Available as a website and an app, UberEats is simple to use....

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State of emergency declared in the wake of Spencer speaking at UF

Ronnie Rodgers | Oct 16, 2017

Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for Alachua County just days before white-nationalist Richard Spencer is set to speak at the University of Florida. Alachua County Sheriff Sadie Darnell...

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