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Stephen Sestanovich will be talking to students about Putin’s plans and U.S. Foreign Policy.
 Photo courtesy of UNF Distinguished Lecture Series

Advisor on Russia policy will talk at UNF

Hannah Lee Mar 6, 2018

Ambassador Stephen Sestanovich will be coming to UNF tonight as a part of the Distinguished Lecture Series. Sestanovich will be talking to students about Putin’s plans and U.S. Foreign Policy. Sestanovich...

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Bill to change Bright Futures and Florida Universities passed to Gov. Rick Scott

Carly Kramer Mar 6, 2018

Bright Futures, the Florida scholarship program that rewards incoming college students for academic achievement, is currently undergoing some changes. According to Miami Herald, the House and Senate are...

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Students have until Wednesday at 6 p.m. to vote for Student Government.

Not sure how to vote? Here’s how…

Colin McCann Mar 6, 2018

Student Government elections are currently taking place, and students get to vote for one of the following parties: Red Party, Forward Party or Howard Party. If you are unsure on how to vote, here are...

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Spinnaker employee unethically gives Forward Party interview questions

Spinnaker employee unethically gives Forward Party interview questions

Hannah Lee Mar 5, 2018

UNF Spinnaker holds a strong belief in ethical journalism. We seek out the truth on campus and we believe in an independent media. We are sad to report one of Spinnaker’s own violated this belief. Last...

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Photo courtesy of UNF School of Music.

UNF Opera Ensemble celebrates 10 years at UNF

Valeree Del Guidice Mar 5, 2018

We may not have a phantom, but we do have an opera ensemble here at UNF. This weekend the University of North Florida Opera Ensemble is celebrating their 10 year anniversary by performing La Bohème....

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"InterSEXionality" Sex Week 2018

“InterSEXionality” Sex Week 2018

Cori Santucci Mar 4, 2018

Monday, March 5 through Friday, March 9 marks UNF Sex Week 2018, sponsored by the LGBT Resource Center to promote sex education and healthy sexual behavior across campus. This year’s theme is “InterSEXionality,”...

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UNF Interfraternity Council hosts “Dunks for Douglas” for Parkland victims

https://youtu.be/wud-E22E1e4 In 10 days, the UNF Interfraternity Council organized Dunks for Douglas, an event that brought together the Jacksonville community in order to help those affected by the...

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Floor plans for upcoming UNF satellite campus downtown.   Photo courtesy of UNF Center for Entrepreneurship

UNF to open satellite campus downtown in Jan 2019

Hannah Lee Mar 1, 2018

UNF is planning on spreading its wings by expanding into downtown Jacksonville. The new satellite campus, which is scheduled to open by the next spring semester, is currently being built in order to serve...

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The program allows students to create their own five-minute movie for free.  Courtesy of CMF

UNF students can create their own movie with Campus Movie Fest

Valeree Del Guidice Mar 1, 2018

Lights, camera, action! Campus Movie Fest is back at UNF. CMF is a free program hosted by Osprey Productions that gives students at different colleges around the country the chance to create their...

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Board of Governors approved David Szymanski as the next president of UNF.  Photo courtesy of University of North Florida

Looking into contract negotiations with future UNF President

Hannah Lee Mar 1, 2018

The excitement of finding the next UNF President is over, and now it’s all about the money. David Szymanski, who was chosen to be UNF’s president-elect, and the Board of Trustees will negotiate...

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“God the Mother”: Religious organization reaches out to Spinnaker

“God the Mother”: Religious organization reaches out to Spinnaker

Sam Chaney Feb 27, 2018

On Feb. 20, Spinnaker published an article regarding the campus presence of a religious group associated with claims of human-trafficking. As a result of this article, Victor Lozada, a missionary...

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UNF Basketball Watch Party at Buffalo Wild Wings

UNF Basketball Watch Party at Buffalo Wild Wings

Logan Ansteatt Feb 27, 2018

For those dedicated UNF Men’s basketball fans that simply can’t make the trip down to Fort Myers Thursday to watch the ASUN Conference Semifinals, there’s a local watch party to attend if you...

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