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BREAKING NEWS: UNF Faculty Union Backs Giuma

Spinnaker Feb 4, 2010

The UNF teacher’s union is supporting Professor Tayeb Giuma in light of a termination notice delivered to the professor Feb. 2. “We are going to defend [Giuma], we are walking with him,” said Henry...

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Brief: Delaney endorses McCollum for Governor

Spinnaker Jan 29, 2010

UNF President John Delaney acknowledged Bill McCollum as the candidate he endorses for governor in an interview with the Spinnaker Jan. 28. "Bill McCollum is an old friend and he has asked if I can...

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River City Rumble brings new events to UNF

Spinnaker Jan 28, 2010

Both the UNF basketball teams in accompany with the athletic department are stirring up the campus with fist-pumping school spirit events for JU week. Every Osprey will have the opportunity to be a...

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Coach Driscoll goes barefoot for cause

Spinnaker Jan 28, 2010

As men's head basketball coach Matthew Driscoll’s team laced up for the USC Upstate match Jan. 22, he untied his shoes and entered the game barefoot for Samaritan’s Feet’s Barefoot for Barefeet Coaches...

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The Furey Factor: Second chance at JU win

Spinnaker Jan 28, 2010

As a UNF student, I’ve never had to worry about getting into a fist fight with a bloodthirsty Dolphin fan, but after last week’s basketball game against Jacksonville University, it looks like our cross-town...

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Delaney:UNF professor didn’t plagiarize; separate internal investigation still ongoing

Spinnaker Jan 27, 2010

UNF Prof. Tayeb Giuma broke his silence regarding memos and documents tying him to plagiarizing a student’s paper as his own Jan. 26. Although documents dating back to 1997 linking Giuma to acts of...

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Osprey Financial Group takes GRIC regionals, moves to national in NY

Spinnaker Jan 27, 2010
The Osprey Financial Group bested five other Florida universities, including University of Florida and Stetson, in the regional finals of the CFA Global Investment Research Challenge and will soon move on to the national competition.
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UPDATE: UNF student hit, injured by truck on crosswalk

Spinnaker Jan 27, 2010
Police, emergency vehicles and students crowded around the crosswalk connecting Osprey Fountains with the interior campus as a student lay on the ground after a Ford F250 hit him around 5:30 p.m. Jan. 25.
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Affected students, on-campus club helps disaster-struck Haiti

Spinnaker Jan 21, 2010
On the UNF campus, the student organization Hope for Haiti has organized disaster-relief efforts along with the Jacksonville nonprofit organization Mission Harvest America.
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Economic stress slows academic progress, perpetuates low graduation rates; UNF students echo findings of new study

Spinnaker Jan 21, 2010
A recent study attempted to determine the reasons behind the nation's underwhelming college graduation statistics, and UNF students share their experiences managing full-time work and school.
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GOLFPLEX report brings details to light

Spinnaker Jan 21, 2010

Environmental Services Inc. released a report Jan. 19 that shows how UNF violated laws that protect the natural landscape of certain areas inside the GOLFPLEX. The report also shows how these areas...

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JU Dolphins steal away sold out River City Rumble

Spinnaker Jan 21, 2010

The streaking Ospreys have been humbled as of late, and head coach Matthew Driscoll’s first run-in with cross-town rival Jacksonville University didn’t go too well. The men’s basketball team...

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