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HIV on the rise in Duval; UNF offers services to help

Spinnaker Feb 10, 2010
Many clubs are expanding outreach during this month in observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Feb. 7 and National Condom Week, which starts Feb. 14.
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Former engineering students speak out against Giuma, plagiarism

Spinnaker Feb 10, 2010
Professor Tayeb Giuma spoke out Feb. 8 against claims and allegations of plagiarism three former engineering students made.
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Nerf Wars Feb. 6. 2010

Spinnaker Feb 9, 2010
UNF students gathered in an undisclosed location to battle it out in the weekly on campus Nerf Wars.
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BREAKING NEWS: UNF Faculty Union Backs Giuma

Spinnaker Feb 4, 2010

The UNF teacher’s union is supporting Professor Tayeb Giuma in light of a termination notice delivered to the professor Feb. 2. “We are going to defend [Giuma], we are walking with him,” said Henry...

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Mass. senate election is wake up call for Dems: lead or lose

Spinnaker Feb 4, 2010
In the aftermath of the shocking upset in the Massachusetts special election Jan. 19 to replace the late, great Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats were “downtrodden” and “hysterica
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Smoking restrictions infringe on freedom

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010
Remember the good old days when you could smoke a cigarette in class? How about the common adage "a cigarette a day keeps the doctor away," and those very doctors were puffing away in hopes that each successive drag would align their humors? Neither do we, and while we don’t miss those ignorant halcyon days, we feel compelled to stand up for the waning rights of those hacking habitués: smokers.
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UNF vs. JU recap

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010

If you blinked at the UNF vs. Jacksonville University men’s basketball game Jan. 29, then you might have missed another JU comeback, as UNF lost 73-61 in front of a record crowd of 3,815 during the SunTrust...

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The Furey Factor: Pro Bowl

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard had his head in the clouds when he was informed that he had an opportunity to play in the 2010 AFC Pro Bowl in Miami. What he didn’t know was he was picked...

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UNF: Giuma's battery charge provides grounds for termination

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010
After the completion of a more than four-month investigation, professor Tayeb Giuma’s past history has caused University Provost Mark Workman to send Giuma a Notice of Intent to Terminate Feb. 2.
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Veterans support center coming to campus

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010
UNF officials are launching a program designed to assist military veterans making the transition from combat to the classroom.
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SG hopefuls sit down with the Spinnaker

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010
Student Body Vice President Mike Saathoff has announced his candidacy for Student Body President. He is running with Club Alliance Assistant Director Brandon Alanis on the United Ospreys Party ticket. Student Government Chief of Staff Tom Blanchard has announced his candidacy for Student Body President. He is running with Sen. Laura McGregor on the Red Party ticket. The Spinnaker did a Q&A with all of them.
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BREAKING-Delaney: UNF moves to fire Prof. Giuma

Spinnaker Feb 2, 2010

The results of a  more than four month investigation regarding Prof. Giuma were released Tuesday night in a notice to terminate, UNF President John Delaney said. Delaney said Giuma will have the opportunity...

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