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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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Governor Rick Scott  made his announcement on the second floor of the UNF Bookstore.Photo by Camille Shaw

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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The Presidential Search Committee discussing the updates on new candidates. Photo by Tristan Reyes

500 individuals recommended to be the next president of UNF

Tristan Reyes Oct 16, 2017

The Executive Search Firm discussed possible candidates with the Presidential Search Committee on Oct. 12. Kevin Hyde, head of the Presidential Search Committee, held a meeting to get an update from...

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UNF Nature Trails back to normal, except Red Maple Boardwalk

Samantha Chaney Oct 15, 2017

UNF's nature trails were closed due to safety concerns after Hurricane Irma. Multiple fallen trees and miscellaneous debris blocked pathways, and closure signs were posted at each entry. The nature...

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Chief Mackesy: Officers “more visible” following racist video

Ronnie Rodgers Oct 13, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhxQIDtgoM8 Video by Ronnie Rodgers  UNFPD Chief Frank Mackesy detailed his department's plans after a video surfaced earlier this week with alleged UNF students...

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Attorney General Glosson: Why Mims Had To Go

Colin McCann Oct 13, 2017

In an interview with Spinnaker, SG's Attorney General Jaclyn Glosson talked about why Mims was told that she must step down or be impeached. Glossons’ duty as Attorney General is to ensure that people...

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Gloria Turner

New VP? Turner to face Senate today for confirmation vote

Colin McCann Oct 13, 2017

An emergency Government Oversight Committee meeting convened on Thursday, Oct. 12 to interview an appointment for Student Body Vice President. President Samantha Mims, who will be resigning on...

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SDS speaks on "anti-black" video, the BLM rally and their call to action

SDS speaks on “anti-black” video, the BLM rally and their call to action

Ronnesha Rodgers Oct 13, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KGBpp4hNOI&t=115s After a disturbing video of two males mocking the recent Black Lives Matter rally at UNF surfaced, the Students for a Democratic Society sat down...

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Delaney responds to racially disturbing video allegedly featuring students

Ronnie Rodgers Oct 12, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYEM09GF73Y UNF President John Delaney responded to a Snapchat video of alleged students jumping around making monkey noises with a caption “What actually went on at...

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Morse issues statement on viral video: "Notice the spelling"

Morse issues statement on viral video: “Notice the spelling”

Tiffany Salameh Oct 12, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx5eL3XxWZM&feature=youtu.be Zack Morse spoke with Spinnaker and gave this statement concerning a racist video posted to Snapchat Wednesday: “The situation in...

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