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Individual studying for LSAT. Photo provided by Kaplan.

Law students rejoice: the LSAT has gone digital

Courtney Green, News Editor | Sep 20, 2019

The MCAT and GRE have already made the switch to digital. Now, the LSAT follows. Spinnaker reached out to Kaplan, an education service which prepares students for the LSAT, to get the swoop on the details. According...

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Staying safe on campus

Catherine Cavallo, Reporter | Sep 20, 2019

College can be stressful when it comes to managing classes, studying for exams, and having a job all while still trying to maintain a social life. College students have one more thing they have to worry...

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U.S. Navy confirms legitimacy of UFO video from Jacksonville

Miller Mott, Weather Anchor | Sep 20, 2019

The U.S. Navy just confirmed the legitimacy of three videos of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), including one taken off of the coast of Jacksonville in 2015. In an official statement to The Black Vault,...

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Recycling at The Flats was gone for a year. Now it’s back.

Lianna Norman, Editor-in-Chief | Sep 19, 2019

UNF Housing has an entire web page with tips for students on how to practice sustainability while living on campus. “We provide recycling bins in each residential space in all seven housing areas,”...

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Incoming Freshman class marks biggest and most diverse class UNF has ever seen

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter | Sep 19, 2019

This incoming Freshman class has been marked as the most diverse and biggest class to enter UNF. With 2,648 new Freshman, UNF now has students from 48 states and 56 countries. “A record 38% of Freshman...

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Felicity Huffman Sentenced to 14 days

Felicity Huffman Sentenced to 14 days

Jessica Volz, Reporter | Sep 18, 2019

Felicity Huffman was sentenced to 14 days in prison after pleading guilty to the largest conspiracy college scandal. According to the Department of Justice, Huffman was sentenced on Sept. 13 at 2:30...

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Retired U.S. Ambassador Barbara Stephenson speaks at UNF Herbert University Center. Photo by Romario Gardner.

Former U.S. ambassador speaks at UNF on relations with Latin America

Courtney Green, News Editor | Sep 18, 2019

On Tuesday, September 17, former Ambassador to Panama Barbara Stephenson gave a talk at UNF’s Adam W. Herbert University Center on “The Latin Americans: Their Love-Hate Relationship with the U.S.”  Barbara...

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The Women's Center.Photo by Bronwyn Knight

A guide for Freshmen: What is the Women’s Center?

Courtney Green, News Editor | Sep 18, 2019

"I’m interested in the Women’s Center, but I don't really think it's the place for me." Well, lucky for you, the Women’s Center is an intersectional, all-inclusive place for everyone and every identity...

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Your future could be waiting at the Osprey Career Fair

Your future could be waiting at the Osprey Career Fair

Erik Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter | Sep 17, 2019

If you're on the lookout for an internship or a full-time job, stop by the Osprey Career Fair. The Osprey Career Fair will be going on Tuesday October 1, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Adam W. Herbert...

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Photo of a yoga class

Student Wellness Complex hosts a “Playground” event

Lianna Norman, Editor in chief | Sep 16, 2019

We've all done the thing where we say we're going to try one of the many fitness classes at the gym and we chicken out at the last second to revert to our regular workout, or just skip altogether. Thankfully,...

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Student government to address on campus harassment, parking issues

Emily Echevarria, Student government reporter | Sep 16, 2019

The University and Student Affairs Committee of student government met Friday, Sep.13 to revise proposed legislation addressing harassment from visitors on campus. Most students will recall the viral...

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Uni News

Uni News

Sep 13, 2019

Welcome to Uni News, Spinnaker’s rundown of the top stories of the week – every Friday at 3 p.m. On this podcast, our team will give a quick recap of the news room's favorite stories that week. All...

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