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The Presidential Search Committee Meet to decide on the semi-finalists

The Chosen: UNF President Search Down to 12 Candidates

Colin McCann | Feb 2, 2018

On Feb. 1, the Presidential Search Committee met once again. This time to review candidate material in order to narrow down the choices. The committee was given a chance to review the material for the...

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Courtesy of Student Government

2018 Student Government campaigns in full swing

Hannah Lee | Feb 1, 2018

It’s that time of year again where Student Government is a full force on campus focusing primarily on one thing—campaigning. This year, there will be three main parties students can run for—Red...

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Photo by Michael Herrera

Ogier Gardens produce now available at Outtakes

John Biasotti | Feb 1, 2018

Healthy Grab and Go produce and salad options produced by the Ogier Gardens will now be available for students at the Outtakes in the Student Union. Kevin Anderson, the Ogier Gardens coordinator,...

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Photo courtesy of UNF Interfaith Center

The Interfaith Center invites you to “find yourself”

Olivia Hodgson | Jan 31, 2018

The Interfaith Center is hosting their annual Interfaith Week next week, which is full of fun events and activities to learn about the various cultures and religions found on campus. The theme of the weeklong...

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Courtesy of UNF Athletics

Freebies at the UNF Arena

Jas Chung | Jan 31, 2018

Get ready for some freebies at the UNF Arena this week! There will be a pre-game pep rally with hot chocolate and s’mores provided by Student Government this Thursday for the women’s basketball...

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The search committee in 2018. Photo by Colin McCann

Presidential Search Committee says UNF’s new president should display integrity, honesty, inclusion

Colin McCann | Jan 31, 2018

On Jan. 30, members of the Presidential Search Committee, along with some faculty, met to talk about online survey results, interview questions, and finalist presentations at the upcoming faculty forums....

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Soderberg and FL District 6 Update: DeSantis runs for governor, new candidates join

Hannah Lee | Jan 29, 2018

Last year, Spinnaker exclusively interviewed Nancy Soderberg, a current UNF faculty administrator who is running for Congress about her plans if she got elected. Soderberg is currently running for the...

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The nature trails were severely damaged by hurricane activity in 2016. 

Michael Herrera

Nature Trails Repaired and Finished

Hannah Lee | Jan 28, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJClMnmaQIM[/embedyt] Video by Alexandra Torres-Perez   The Red Maple Boardwalk, one of the oldest and most popular trails at UNF has been closed...

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Graphic by Ben Cross

SG: Uniting SG and students, OP Director Bryant’s last meeting

Sam Chaney | Jan 26, 2018

On Friday, Jan. 26, Student Government held its second Senate meeting of the semester. The meeting consisted of various committee reports and addressed plans for a safety discussion board after the “traumatic...

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Graphic by Rachelle Keller

Police Beat: Stolen skateboard and a creepy car

Sam Chaney | Jan 25, 2018

So Long, Longboard A UNF student contacted officials on Jan. 16 to report a stolen skateboard that was valued at $100. According to the police report, the student entered the Osprey Commons Cafeteria...

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Physic students used their lunch boxes to create a huge tower.

Women in Physics Conference: solidarity matters, discrimination still prevalent

Alexandra Torres-Perez | Jan 24, 2018

“Women cannot do physics.” Gabby Gonzalez heard this as a student, but she is now a professor of physics and astronomy at the Louisiana State University and was the spokesperson for the LIGO...

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Rachel Bryant. Photo by Tierney Harvey

Rachel Bryant’s final day as OP director approaches: Change is coming

Colin McCann | Jan 23, 2018

In an interview with Spinnaker, Osprey Productions Director Rachel Bryant talked about her resignation and what she hopes for the future. Bryant, who was formerly project manager during the summer...

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