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Opinions

Opinion: SG president cutting the drama with new initiatives

Opinion: SG president cutting the drama with new initiatives

Cassidy Alexander • Jan 31, 2015
Turner sets his initiatives for his last semester as student body president, hoping this semester will be unencumbered by "perceived drama."
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Opinion: More guns, more problems

Cassidy Alexander • Jan 31, 2015
Opinion: Florida legislators are pushing a bill that would allow students to carry concealed weapons on campus. These legislators believe that having more firearms on campus will prevent school shootings.
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Opinion: Fighting change -- courthouses refuse to perform any marriages

Opinion: Fighting change — courthouses refuse to perform any marriages

Cassidy Alexander • Jan 27, 2015
Florida became the 36th state to legalize same-sex marriage, however Duval county courthouses refuse to perform any courthouse marriages--homosexual or otherwise.
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Opinion: Hiring behind a veil of secrecy

Cassidy Alexander • Jan 26, 2015
Opinion: If the Florida Senate passes a bill that limits transparency, Florida universities will be taking a step backward.
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Photo by Alexis Molinaro

Opinion: UNF students speak their minds about what needs to change

Cassidy Alexander • Dec 5, 2014
Opinion: you're given the opportunity to change 5 things about your university, so what do you choose? Here are the top 5 things UNF students chose to focus on as what they would change if given the chance.
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Opinion: City Council President out-of-touch with the majority, and reality

Opinion: City Council President out-of-touch with the majority, and reality

Cassidy Alexander • Dec 2, 2014
Opinion: Clay Yarborough's attempt at censorship is out of line and ignorant. Strassheim’s photo is contemporary art, and she and MOCA should not be punished by one individual’s distaste for our society’s current culture.
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Opinion: SG unbalanced by heavyweight position

Opinion: SG unbalanced by heavyweight position

Cassidy Alexander • Nov 21, 2014
Opinion: For the last few weeks your Student Government has looked like a boxing match. SG "officials" have become children in suits, ganging up on one official with a slew of legal hit after hit. The underdog is barely defended, and the adult supervisors watch on in silence. What will you do about this?
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Opinion: Time to stop feeling guilty and do something

Cassidy Alexander • Nov 18, 2014
Opinion: Didn't vote in the gubernatorial election? Feel ashamed and guilty? Voting is essential in effecting change in our daily lives.
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Opinion: SG elections strike out

Opinion: SG elections strike out

Cassidy Alexander • Nov 18, 2014
Opinion: Should poorly executed elections be celebrated or should we strive for better results while holding our student representatives accountable? Cassidy Alexander counts the strikes against Student Government in the recent election.
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Thomas W. Geisbert, Boston University School of Medicine

Opinion: media spreading fear when it should be spreading information

Cassidy Alexander • Oct 27, 2014
Ebola. The media induced panic in America has overshadowed the devastating impact of the disease in West Africa, and it needs to stop.
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Opinion: students interested in elections, finally

Opinion: students interested in elections, finally

Cassidy Alexander • Oct 14, 2014
Opinion: SG government elections allow students to exercise democracy. This year will be the first SG senate election in three semesters. Spinnaker Opinions journalist Cassidy Alexander encourages students to go out and vote.
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Opinion: UNF not just a second-choice school

Opinion: UNF not just a second-choice school

Cassidy Alexander • Oct 9, 2014
Opinion: Why do students choose UNF? UNF was Cassidy Alexander's first choice among four Florida schools, and she does not regret her decision. After interviewing other students, she discovered that ten of the fifteen students chose UNF to stay close to home.
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