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Students be warned; Mexico considered unsafe

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

The U.S. Department of State recently issued its annual Spring Break advisory for students traveling abroad, but this year it was noticeably different – specifically citing Mexico as a potentially dangerous...

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Computer replacement to be less frequent

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

The frequency of computer replacements at UNF has been increased from three years to four years due to government restructuring of the university’s budget allocations in the Information and Technology...

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SG Update – Mar. 11

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

Barnes, Saathoff to win John Barnes is slated to enter his second-term as student body president with Mike Saathoff as student body vice president due to the unique circumstance of presidential candidates...

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The News Around – Mar. 11

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

AROUND THE STATE Jacksonville family terrorized by ski-masked invaders Three gunmen tied up a mother and her five children at gunpoint March 6 in their Jacksonville home before kidnapping the father...

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News in Brief

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

Recent fondling story false A UNF student who claimed she was fondled in the second floor lounge of the Osprey Landing Feb. 1 has admitted to falsifying statements, said UPD Chief John Dean. In the...

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Students voice opinions on budget at Tallahassee rally

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

When 24 UNF students went to Tallahassee March 4, they wanted to make their voices heard on the budget issues facing the Florida higher education system. The “Rally in Tally” was organized by the...

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Training readies UPD for campus shootings

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

April 16 will mark the two-year anniversary of the deadliest school shooting in the United States: the massacre of more than 30 people at Virginia Tech. The UNF population has not suffered a shooting...

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Editorial: Basketball team must get ready for DI

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

After finishing the 2008-2009 season with an 8-22 record, the UNF men’s basketball team has now finished its sixth consecutive season with a losing record. And as UNF began to prepare for its first...

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Our Two Sense – Mar. 11

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009
UPD recently trained with a SWAT commander. What other UNF staff should spend time training with professionals?
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Commentary: Floridians should live and die as they please

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

The right-to-die issue has been hotly debated in the U.S. for decades. Some say the issue came to the forefront after people began to live longer without the worry of infectious diseases, such as the plague...

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Commentary: Line between politics, advertising already too blurry

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

Hope and change. If anybody from our generation can recall, those were the major keywords in Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign in 1992. And though his message was about change, things seem more and...

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Letter to the Editor: REVAMP concert best option to use student A&S fees

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

Dear Editor, I am writing this in response to the letter to the editor in the March 4 issue of the Spinnaker regarding the use of Activity & Service Fees allocated through Student Government for the...

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