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myWings tool aids with advising

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

A recently developed myWings application is in the works to assist academic advising and help with raduation and retention rates, according to UNF officials. The Roadmap Initiative is currently in phase...

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The News Around – Jan. 28

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

AROUND THE STATE Missing fund manager turns himself into Tampa FBI The missing Floridian investment fund manager – whose $300 million in investment funds are actually worth less than $1 million,...

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Gaza, Israeli army threaten cease-fire

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

President Barack Obama’s efforts to stabilize a tenuous cease-fire between Israel and Hamas were jeopardized Jan. 27 when a roadside bomb planted by Palestinian militants hit an Israeli patrol along...

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Job-cuts total 33,000 in one day

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

The job cuts came heavily Monday – bad news from some of the big names of American commerce. Caterpillar. Pfizer. Home Depot. Sprint Nextel. General Motors. Texas Instruments. When it was done,...

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Letter to the Editor: Arts program hiatus does not interfere with academics

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

Dear Editor, I’d like to take this opportunity to clarify information about changes in the Fine Arts Center Series, which was discussed in last weeks editorial. UNF made the decision to put the Fine...

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Battle of the bands

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

As the dark blue curtains raised, instrumental sound explosion filled the audience’s eardrums as five musicians were unveiled to jam. Capturing the full attention and admiration of the judges and audience...

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Hip-hop outfit boasts ‘elevated’ eclectic sound

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

Inside, Shantytown Pub appears to be an average pub. Beer taps, coasters and Polaroid pictures of its patrons decorate the walls. But outside, people park their bicycles and flock to the bonfire and picnic...

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Super Bowl XLIII Party Guide

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

People to watch Cardinal QuarterBack Kurt Warner • Offensive Player of the Year as asenior at Northern Iowa • Threw a career-high 484 yards vs. San Francisco in 2007, which is also the second-highest...

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Commentary: Inside the Huddle – Jan. 28

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

Jonathan Morales News Editor John Weidner Sports Editor Heather Furey Assistant Sports Editor Josh Baker SG Director of Athletic Affairs Question 1: Rookies in the NBA often experience fatigue in...

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Riley beats buzzer for the win

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

With no time left on the clock, senior guard Cortez Riley shot the winning basket to lead the Ospreys to a 55-53 win Jan. 25 against Stetson University at the Edmunds Center. The UNF men’s basketball...

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Sports in Brief – Jan. 28

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

Swimming ends with win The UNF Swimming and Diving team ended their regular season with a win Jan. 24 against Georgia Southern with a score of 177-119. Senior diver Emily Eisenhower and senior swimmers...

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Ospreys defeat ranked opponent to win 4-3

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

Junior Federico Levi and the UNF men’s tennis team beat Georgia State University 4-3 to win its home opener Jan. 25 at the UNF Tennis Complex. Levi defeated Georgia State’s nationally ranked Nejc...

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