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Olympics moved to summer of 2021

Olympics moved to summer of 2021

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor May 21, 2020

The corona-virus has dramatically impacted sports worldwide. As many sports programs were paused, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was no exception and will now be held next year, in July of 2021. The Olympics...

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What to expect from Netflix's "Hollywood;" Coming soon

What to expect from Netflix’s “Hollywood;” Coming soon

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor Apr 23, 2020

Ryan Murphy is a producer and director who has helped fabricate some of television’s most entertaining shows: American Horror Story, 9-1-1, Glee, The Politician, and now Hollywood. Hollywood is...

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Netflix's "Outer Banks" review

Netflix’s “Outer Banks” review

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor Apr 22, 2020

“Outer Banks” (OBX) follows a group of teenagers that are trying to stay afloat as they uncover the secrets of a long lost treasure. Enemies multiply as they soon realize they’re not the only ones...

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Graduate admission tests begin to move online

Graduate admission tests begin to move online

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Apr 22, 2020

Getting into graduate school can be stressful. It’s even more stressful, however, when a pandemic has cast uncertainty on whether you’ll even have the chance to take the admission test to get in. Fortunately,...

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Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord review

Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord review

Eric Feliciano, General Assignment Reporter Apr 16, 2020

Mount and Blade 2 takes strategy and RPG mechanics and marries them together beautifully. Bannerlord has been in development since roughly 2014 and, in that time, a lot of development has happened...

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Opinion: People are still on the roads?

Opinion: People are still on the roads?

Breanna Cataldo, General Assignment Reporter Apr 14, 2020

The Safer at Home Order closed all non-essential businesses in Jacksonville on Friday, April 3. The order stressed that people try their hardest to stay home, unless going out was absolutely necessary....

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Photogallery: UNF Osprey's 2019-2020 Sports Season

Photogallery: UNF Osprey’s 2019-2020 Sports Season

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor Apr 1, 2020

Even with spring semester cut short, this has been an amazing season of enjoyable games. Spinnaker want to express our appreciation by sharing some of our favorite photos of some sports teams. Although...

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The Walk-Ons' 2020 NFL mock draft: first round edition

The Walk-Ons’ 2020 NFL mock draft: first round edition

Spinnaker Sports Mar 30, 2020

Video by: John Watson With the 2020 NFL Draft a couple of weeks away, the Spinnaker Sports team went through their list of all 32 picks of the first round. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgyWa5f0oZs[/embedyt] Drew...

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Ryan Burkhardt recorded eight points (two treys) in the 76-67 loss to Creighton.

A look back at the Birds of Trey’s historic season

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Mar 25, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson UNF men’s basketball head coach Matthew Driscoll has a routine every day when he goes to work.  “If it’s a non-lifting day, I’ll just get up and run, eat...

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Students attending Blue Year's Celebration.

Opinion: Finding closure during COVID-19

John Aloszka, UNF Student Body President Mar 18, 2020

Featured image by: Khorri Newton ***If you would like to submit an opinion of your own, please contact opinions@unfspinnaker.com*** As a senior, I am feeling a lot of what you are probably feeling...

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Oz-Fest recap: Carnival and concert

Oz-Fest recap: Carnival and concert

Darvin Nelson, General Assignment Reporter Feb 24, 2020

A giant crowd of UNF students swarmed as rappers Rich the Kid and Gunna performed. Gates opened a little after 5 p.m. and students were welcomed with free items, such as an Oz-Fest t-shirt and a stuffed...

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UNF's resident canine professor

UNF’s resident canine professor

Nathan Turoff, Critter Columnist Jan 16, 2020

A dog is man’s best friend. This relationship is no more apparent then with Eli: UNF’s resident therapy dog. Eli, and his human partner, Dr. Carlene Taylor, teach many classes together. Dr. Taylor...

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