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UNFPD responds to battery call in Crossings

Heydi Ortiz, Police reporter | Apr 16, 2019

On April 11, UNF police responded to a battery call in Crossings, Bldg. S. According to the police report, the victim and the suspect began arguing over the smelly food in the trash can that he had thrown...

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Affidavit: UNF Sergeant arrested for touching himself in front of open hotel curtains

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Apr 16, 2019

A sergeant at UNF was arrested after he allegedly exposed himself to five people at an Extended Stay by near JTB and the 95 on April 9, according to an affidavit. A witness told police that Mark Milton...

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Florida public universities commit to freedom of expression

Florida public universities commit to freedom of expression

Alex Toth, Features Editor | Apr 16, 2019

Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida’s higher education leaders have committed to freedom of expression on university and college campuses in Florida. In a news conference Monday, DeSantis presented a statement...

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Your student email address is changing!

Your student email address is changing!

Alex Del Dago, Government Reporter | Apr 16, 2019

Student email addresses are getting a makeover. Yes, the confusion of remembering your ospreys email address is ending. UNF student emails will be in the same format as the university email addresses for faculty...

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Notre Dame

Developing Story: Notre Dame Is Burning

The Peacock Plume | Apr 15, 2019

The Notre Dame of Paris is on fire. THIS STORY IS DEVELOPING AND WILL BE UPDATED AS MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. Update: According to the interior ministry of France, it is...

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Q&A with the UNF Young Democratic Socialists of America

Q&A with the UNF Young Democratic Socialists of America

Alex Del Dago, Government reporter | Apr 15, 2019

Spinnaker got the chance to conduct a Question and Answer session with Nolan Hammond, President of UNF’s Young Democratic Socialists of America, to ask him about the club, what he wants students to know...

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A stellar evening at astronomy night

A stellar evening at astronomy night

Kristina Smith | Apr 13, 2019

At the latest installment of Astronomy night, the Astronomy club welcomed NASA Ambassador Sam Turley and delved into the matter of NASA's Apollo projects. After a short lecture on the history of humankind's...

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Student Government makes shifts heading into the new school year

Alex Del Dago, Government Reporter | Apr 13, 2019

It was a long and emotional day in the Senate meeting on Friday, April 12, as it was the last for many and the start of something new for some. It was the last day in office for the DuPilka-Bermudez administration...

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Student Body President Jenna DuPilka

UNF Student Body President DuPilka’s last day

Alex Del Dago, Government Reporter | Apr 12, 2019

In her final days of packing, preparing transition binders, and saying goodbyes, Spinnaker got the chance to sit down with Jenna DuPilka one last time and ask about her time as a student at UNF and role...

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Stronger than Stigma: Downtown Jax participates in mental health awareness month

Stronger than Stigma: Downtown Jax participates in mental health awareness month

Lianna Norman, News Editor | Apr 12, 2019

Stronger than Stigma is an organization in Jacksonville dedicated to eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health for local millennials and Gen Zs. The organization is holding a month-long event in...

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UNF Police Sergeant arrested for indecent exposure

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Apr 10, 2019

*UPDATED: April 11, 1:06 p.m.* UNF Police Sergeant Mark Milton was arrested Wednesday for indecent exposure, according to police. According to the police report, Milton was arrested on UNF's campus...

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The entrance to the UNF Counseling Center. The walls are gray and there are silver double doors with large windows, and a sign above the doors reading, "UNF Counseling Center"

How to de-stress before finals

Teeryana Bryant | Apr 10, 2019

It can be argued that one of the most nerve-racking things about college is finals week. Often, students can be made to feel that these final tests are make-or-break. Of course, this feeling of panic can...

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