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Student Government chooses new Senate President

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter | Jul 19, 2021

To wrap up the week, the Senate convened to, among other business, nominate and choose someone to fill the recently vacated role of Senate President.  Joshua Murry, a Junior at UNF and senator since...

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Islamic celebrations like Dhul-Hijjah are still struggling as the pandemic dies down

Omar Aftab, Reporter | Jul 16, 2021

Muslims are still struggling to fully practice their faith as Hajj has been closed off to foreigners for 2021, despite COVID-19 restrictions easing. Hajj is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca during the...

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UNF’s procedures for tropical storms and hurricanes

Shelby Senesac, News Editor | Jul 13, 2021

With hurricane season rushing in, UNF continues to work to keep students, faculty, and staff well-informed, prepared, and safe when it comes to severe weather striking the First Coast.  The UNF Emergency...

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NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

Paola Castillo, UNF School of Communication | Jul 13, 2021

Presented by the UNF School of Communication. ____ For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments or concerns, contact editor@unfspinnaker.com.

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Events happening at UNF this week

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter | Jul 13, 2021

Jacksonville has plenty to offer this week, but students have the opportunity to participate in a number of free, fun, and educational events right on UNF’s campus this July.   Join Osprey Life...

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“Fatal Traffic Accident” occurs on UNF Campus

Nathan Turoff, Features Editor | Jul 11, 2021

This afternoon, Ospreys received a push alert that a traffic accident occurred on UNF property.    Very little is known at this time, but the accident has resulted in a death, with someone...

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What’s open for the Summer B term?

Megan Blackadar, Reporter | Jul 8, 2021

With the start of the Summer B term and more students on campus, many amenities on campus are opening up or seeing extended hours. Here is a handy guide for what you can enjoy while on campus for Summer...

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Former UNF President Anne H. Hopkins passes away

Shelby Senesac, News Editor | Jul 7, 2021

The University of North Florida’s fourth president, Dr. Anne H. Hopkins, passed away this past Fourth of July weekend. Dr. Hopkins was the University’s president from 1999 to 2002 and worked as a political...

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NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

Paola Castillo, UNF School of Communication | Jul 6, 2021

Presented by the UNF School of Communication. ____ For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments or concerns, contact editor@unfspinnaker.com.

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UNF says Crisis Management Team is monitoring Tropical Storm Elsa as it closes in on Florida

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter | Jul 6, 2021

UNF has released the following statement about the rapidly approaching Tropical Storm Elsa: “The University of North Florida Crisis Management Team is currently monitoring Tropical Storm Elsa. The...

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SG - Student Government

Former SG senator speaks on SG group chat case; is there more work to be done within SG?

Carter Mudgett, Student Government Reporter | Jul 2, 2021

The mood within Student Government seemed positive, even hopeful, last Friday as senators looked to the future of the organization. However, as the events of the impeachment case against former Senate...

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NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

NEWS: Inside Swoop in 90 Seconds

Paola Castillo, UNF School of Communication | Jun 29, 2021

Presented by the UNF School of Communication. ____ For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments or concerns, contact editor@unfspinnaker.com.

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