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UNF men’s basketball defeat Florida Gulf Coast 68-65 in overtime

Spinnaker | Feb 17, 2010

The second time was the charm Feb. 13 for the giant poster cutout of UNF head men’s basketball coach Matthew Driscoll that paraded through the audience when the men’s basketball team defeated Florida Gulf Coast 68-65 in an intense overtime.

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A look at 2010 upcoming baseball season

Spinnaker | Feb 17, 2010

Entering their 23rd season, the UNF baseball team and College Baseball Coaches hall of fame head coach Dusty Rhodes enters the 2010 season ready to compete for a championship.

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SG hopefuls sit down with Spinnaker

Spinnaker | Feb 17, 2010

Sitou Gilles Byll-Cataria, president of the International Student Association, and Giovannie Medina, a public relations junior, have announced their candidacy for student body president and vice president on the Yellow Party ticket. The Spinnaker sat down with them for a question and answer session.

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Free event: Electronic recycling to be collected

Spinnaker | Feb 16, 2010

The UNF chapter of the international nonprofit Students in Free Enterprise is hosting an E-Cycle recycling event for everything electronic Saturday, Feb. 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sam's Club located on Beach Boulevard.

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Transition into graduate school with four steps

Spinnaker | Feb 16, 2010

Martha Faulk, a UNF MBA student, decided graduate school was her next course of action in order to give herself more time to decide what to do with her degree and to prepare herself for competition in the job market. Faulk said master’s degrees are becoming a lot more common. Faulk said it is imperative to have a master’s degree in today’s professional world.

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Delaney plans to stay at UNF for foreseeable future; raises concerns about U.S. Attorney nominee

Spinnaker | Feb 16, 2010

Despite his recent involvement in state and national politics, UNF President John Delaney said he hopes to remain at the university for the next decade and does not plan to run for public office again.

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New Florida plan aims to double university budgets in five years

Spinnaker | Feb 16, 2010

A new plan, titled the New Florida Plan, proposed by the Florida Board of Governors would make an investment in the state university system which would nearly double the state’s support for over the next five to seven years in a long-term effort to boost Florida’s economy.

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Breaking: UNF men’s basketball beats Florida Gulf Coast 68-65 in OT

Spinnaker | Feb 14, 2010

The Ospreys returned from an unexpected lost to Stetson University to defeat Florida Gulf Coast in overtime. UNF placed a consistent fight against Florida Gulf Coast, with the Ospreys making 50 percent...

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...

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...

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...

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...