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UNF Crisis Management warns students to stay safe in inclement weather

UNF Crisis Management warns students to stay safe in inclement weather

Lianna Norman, News Editor | Apr 19, 2019

The university sent out an alert on April 19, warning students and faculty that the National Weather Service has issued several weather warnings for Duval County. A severe thunderstorm warning is in...

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Free speech on campus

Cara Jackson | Apr 19, 2019

If you’ve ever happened to walk past the Green, you may have noticed the presence of a campus preacher. They're often seen holding a bible and belting out their various beliefs for students to hear....

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Eric Bruder will be the new Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Kristina Smith | Apr 18, 2019

Marking the dawn of a new day for UNF's publicity, Eric Bruder was announced as the new Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Over the last few years, Bruder has proved himself as a veteran...

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How much do UNF events cost?

How much do UNF events cost?

Kristina Smith | Apr 18, 2019

While snagging shirts and free food from numerous campus events, you may not consider how much it costs to fund university attractions. Every year, the Student Life & Services Fee Allocation committee...

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Full Mueller Report released

Full Mueller Report released

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief | Apr 18, 2019

The Mueller Report was released to the public Thursday morning revealing more detail into why Robert Mueller decided not to draw a conclusion about whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice. The...

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Phishing, not fishing

Lianna Norman, News Editor | Apr 16, 2019

According to the university, UNF is experiencing issues with phishing scams. The matter does not involve lakes or rods though, just your email. On Tuesday, April 16, the university released an Osprey...

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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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