Skip to Main Content
UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

News

CON: Save human life, educate the population

Spinnaker Sep 30, 2009

Decreasing the amount of people in the world will not solve the anything, and allowing the government to tell families how many children they have is ridiculous. When big brother decides he is going to...

Read More

PRO: Suburban mothers birth ever-growing worldwide population control issues

Spinnaker Sep 30, 2009

The other week I was chatting with my 90-year-old grandmother about baby making. She explicated the joys of motherhood and talked about carrying on “the Nelson flame,” genes that need to be replicated...

Read More

Public discourse taking violent turn, conservative talkers to blame

Spinnaker Sep 30, 2009

The coarse and trivial complexion of public discourse in this country is as destructive to domestic tranquility as it is distasteful to the better angels of our nature. The caustic ravings of cable news...

Read More

Savage Love' creates open forum for sex advice

Spinnaker Sep 30, 2009

“You do know your governor's gay, don't you?” Dan Savage said. Two-hundred-and-something listening students reacted, some shifting in their seats, some nodding in agreement, most chuckling at the...

Read More

YouTube steers away from cats, draws in large community

Spinnaker Sep 30, 2009

In order to fully grasp what the explosive video-uploading Web site YouTube's subculture is about, a quick run-down on basic YouTube law is a must. The community and Web site's next generation of filmmakers,...

Read More

Beer of the Month: SweetWater 420 Extra Pale Ale

Spinnaker Sep 30, 2009

As I sat in a 100-year-old log and red brick pub deep in the Appalachian Mountains thousands of feet above sea level staring at a diverse selection of microbrews, domestics and imports, it quickly became...

Read More

September 14 – 20

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

Sept. 14 - Property Damage (Building 41) A UNF student contacted UPD after driving past an on campus work crew. The work crew had driven a lawn mower over some rocks, which had been scattered in the air...

Read More

Students around nation fall victim to identity theft on campus

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

A University of North Texas senior received a shock when he discovered $1,919 missing from his bank account. Apparently the funds had been used in Baltimore — a city Phil Banker had never been to. The...

Read More

Study abroad fair offers different kinds of opportunities for students

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

College is touted as a time to expand oneself and learn to empathize with other cultures; there was information and opportunity abound looking to fill these desires at the Sept. 22 Study Abroad Fair. There...

Read More

Texting while driving can lead to deadly consequences

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

The introduction of text messaging has cultivated a whole lot of response from a whole lot of people. Some find it to be annoying and confusing, some use it as their main method of communication and...

Read More

Unpaid, paid internships offer same experience

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

The roles and rules of internships in the lives of students have been changing as the economy changes, even though they’ve been a vital, even required, part of students’ majors for years. Though...

Read More

Quick preparation may prove vital during hurricane season

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

Hurricane season lasts from June 1 to Nov. 30, and with UNF students back to school in the middle of it, many may be wondering how to prepare themselves if the worst should happen. Although there are currently...

Read More