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Economist: Wait recession out, worst is over

Spinnaker May 4, 2009

Local economist Mark Vitner said April 29 that the worst of the recession is over and predicts it to only get better, as apart of the Coggin College of Business’ Alumni Speaker Series at the University...

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Job market conducive to new grads

Spinnaker May 1, 2009

The recently published annual list of the top entry-level employers for the 2009 graduation class should give hope to new grads. The list, compiled by CollegeGrad.com, represents about 158,000 entry-level...

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April 20 – 22

Spinnaker Apr 29, 2009

April 20- Petty Theft- (Building 53) - A UNF employee contacted UPD after realizing her cell phone was missing from her office. She had to leave her office door open because her key wasn’t working. The...

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Staff Commentary: Breaking down the NFC Draft

Spinnaker Apr 28, 2009

While some teams failed utterly (ahem Cowboys) and some took glory in their standings and draft picks (Vikings/Giants). Here is my hopefully unbiased analysis and grades on the NFL Draft over the weekend....

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Benevolent seniors receive recognition

Spinnaker Apr 27, 2009

UNF recognized two students for their volunteerism and granted another with a posthumous degree April 24 at the spring graduation commencement. Ian McInnis, political science major, was presented the...

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Staff Blog: How Mexico has failed us with the Swine Flu

Spinnaker Apr 26, 2009

As of today, Mexico city has literally shut down everything dealing with public life. Schools, restaurants, museums, and other public venues because of a swine flu outbreak that has killed at least 80...

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Road rage attack lands UNF student in coma

Spinnaker Apr 22, 2009

A UNF student and his friend were physically assaulted by two unknown suspects during a road rage incident April 17 in Jacksonville Beach. The passenger was a 22-year-old sports management major and is...

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Tea parties flood nation on tax day

Spinnaker Apr 22, 2009

While some American citizens may have been frantically crunching numbers in fear of the infamous April 15 tax deadline, others linked together in a series of local and national protests known as “tea...

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Top educators give best, get rewarded

Spinnaker Apr 22, 2009

With the end of the semester upon us, most faculty members are busy preparing final exams, posting grades and cleaning out their offices for the summer break, but recently a few teachers caught a break...

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Classroom efforts reap local benefits

Spinnaker Apr 22, 2009

A UNF public relations class, taught by professor Bobbi Doggett, is taking classroom assignments into the real world. The course’s main purpose is to act as a PR agency, raising awareness and funds...

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April 4 – April 17

Spinnaker Apr 22, 2009

April 4- Underage Possession of Alcohol (Building Q) - UPD was contacted after a resident assistant heard loud noises and what sounded like a bouncing ping pong ball coming from a dorm room. The officer...

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Men's basketball signs first recruit for 09-10

Spinnaker Apr 21, 2009
First-year UNF head coach Matthew Driscoll, announced the signing of the first UNF recruit since the program has reached full Division I status. David Jeune, a 6-7 power forward from Okeechobee High School, will be looked to for help in scoring and rebounds.
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