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Police beats: Stolen stuff, a broken door and harassing phone calls

Police beats: Stolen stuff, a broken door and harassing phone calls

Logan Ansteatt Sep 12, 2016

Stolen Bike   A man locked up his bike and returned to find only his front tire. The police report states an officer met with the victim around 11 a.m. Sept. 3, who said his bike had been stolen...

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Player Profile: Benedikt Haid

Player Profile: Benedikt Haid

Will Weber Jul 19, 2016

Leading up to the start of basketball season, the Spinnaker will be profiling the incoming recruits for the 2016-2017 season. Benedikt Haid is a 6-foot-4-inch shooting guard from Austria. Haid grabbed...

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Beau Beech hit three treys in his third game with the Brooklyn Nets.

Photo by Michael Herrera

Beech shines with Nets

Will Weber Jul 13, 2016

Following a disappointing performance Monday night, UNF grad Beau Beech tallied 13 points, including seven straight points to end the first quarter, for the Brooklyn Nets in the Las Vegas Summer League...

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Student ticket sale dates for Jacksonville Jags season passes are out

Danae Leake Jul 5, 2016
Jacksonville Jaguars fans rejoice! The dates of the student ticket sales have been posted with the first round of sales happening next week.
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Student Wellness Complex booms in use since its opening

Student Wellness Complex booms in use since its opening

Will Weber Jun 24, 2016
This three-story, 80,000 square foot building has seen more sweat, testosterone and spandex than a 1980’s themed frat party. Its occupiers resemble ancient Greek statues, chiseled enough to make couch potatoes grab an extra large sweater in self-consciousness.
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People of UNF: Pros and Cons of Taking Summer Classes

People of UNF: Pros and Cons of Taking Summer Classes

Jenn Mello May 25, 2016
Summer classes have been in full swing for a few weeks now. For this week's People of UNF, we've asked students what they like and could live without when it comes to taking summer courses.
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Campus Optical is replacing CPR Cellphone Repair and will be available to students by the end of June. (Photo by Nick Blank)

Students can see clearly now: Optical store coming to campus

Nick Blank May 13, 2016

UNF students are about to see a shift in business in Alumni Square. You could call it a spectacle. National college eyeglasses chain Campus Optical will replace CPR Cell Phone Repair, which recently went...

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UNF faculty member completes marathon in Earth’s least inhabited continent

Courtney Stringfellow Apr 22, 2016
She waited five years to travel on a boat for a marathon in Earth’s no man’s land. Not to mention, she gets seasick easily.
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The installation features flyers and ticket stubs that Shurman has collected by going to shows. (Photo by Tierney Harvey)

Library installation shows off Jacksonville’s electronic dance music culture

Tierney Harvey Apr 16, 2016
Before you prepare to swipe your card to enter the library, check out the newest installation displaying memorabilia of Jacksonville’s underground dance music culture.
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Teal Kane will fly out to Culver City, Calif. on Mar. 18 to participate on Wheel of Fortune, the longest-running syndicated game show in the United States.
 Photo by Courtney Stringfellow

UNF student spent spring break spinning the big wheel on America’s Game

Courtney Stringfellow Mar 29, 2016

When a UNF student and her mother spotted the Wheelmobile at the Jacksonville Fair last November, they decided to take on the wheel of chance and audition. Senior child psychology major Teal Kane sat...

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The lady Ospreys lost to USC Upstate in the A-Sun quarterfinals.

Photo courtesy of UNF Photos

Women’s Weekend Recap: Basketball and Softball

Joslyn Simmons Mar 7, 2016
Women’s basketball closed their season with a loss to the USC Upstate Spartans and the softball team brought home four wins from its weekend tournament at UCF.
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7 Helpful Apps for College Students

7 Helpful Apps for College Students

Tierney Harvey Mar 5, 2016
There are plenty of apps out there to put technology to good use, and actually help with schoolwork.
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