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The Furey Factor: Pro Bowl

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard had his head in the clouds when he was informed that he had an opportunity to play in the 2010 AFC Pro Bowl in Miami. What he didn’t know was he was picked...

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UNF: Giuma's battery charge provides grounds for termination

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010
After the completion of a more than four-month investigation, professor Tayeb Giuma’s past history has caused University Provost Mark Workman to send Giuma a Notice of Intent to Terminate Feb. 2.
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Veterans support center coming to campus

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010
UNF officials are launching a program designed to assist military veterans making the transition from combat to the classroom.
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SG hopefuls sit down with the Spinnaker

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2010
Student Body Vice President Mike Saathoff has announced his candidacy for Student Body President. He is running with Club Alliance Assistant Director Brandon Alanis on the United Ospreys Party ticket. Student Government Chief of Staff Tom Blanchard has announced his candidacy for Student Body President. He is running with Sen. Laura McGregor on the Red Party ticket. The Spinnaker did a Q&A with all of them.
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BREAKING-Delaney: UNF moves to fire Prof. Giuma

Spinnaker Feb 2, 2010

The results of a  more than four month investigation regarding Prof. Giuma were released Tuesday night in a notice to terminate, UNF President John Delaney said. Delaney said Giuma will have the opportunity...

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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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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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Slideshow: Student injured during accident

Spinnaker Jan 25, 2010

An accident occurred about 5:30 p.m. Jan. 25 at the crosswalk connecting Osprey Fountains with the interior campus. A student was allegedly struck by a black Ford F250 4x4, according to sources familiar...

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Truck hits, injures student at Fountains crosswalk

Spinnaker Jan 25, 2010

Police, emergency vehicles and students crowded around the crosswalk connecting Osprey Fountains to Osprey Hall; a student lay on the ground, having been apparently hit by a truck around 5:30 p.m. The...

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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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