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Lost phone at Oz Fest
According to an incident report, on Feb. 21, a young woman at Oz Fest claimed she lost her cell phone.
An officer met with the young woman to hear what had happened. The young...
Car doors have a lock for a reason
On Feb. 18, a UPD officer was dispatched to meet with a UNF student in reference to a stolen backpack, according to a report.
The officer met with the victim, who...
Tax season is upon us, and you might be asking yourself should I pay my taxes? It’s a tedious and frustrating process, but here are a few reasons you should pay your taxes:
1. It's the law.
If...
On Tuesday morning, two UPD officers were dispatched to Building 1, room 2800 in reference to a male suspiciously trying to leave a package in the UNF president’s office, according to a report.
When...
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration would be allowed to move forward with its plan to implement new immigration rules that would allow officials to deny green cards...
If you don’t have plans for Valentine’s Day, the Osprey Café is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a Valentine’s Day Lunch. There will be candy and treats for sale at a discounted price as well...
“It's a typical morning at Scranton's third largest paper company until, for no logical reason, a documentary crew begins filming the lives of the employees of Dunder Mifflin…” Read "The Office!...
Damaged car in Lot 18
Late Thursday morning, a student went to UNFPD to report damage done to his mother’s car the previous day, according to a report.
An officer arrived to speak to the complainant...
Krystals, an 88-year-old fast food chain best known for its small, square hamburgers served on steamed buns, filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday.
Krystals stated that there were several contributing...
Damaged Library TV
Tuesday afternoon, a UPD officer was dispatched to the UNF Carpenter Library in reference to a damaged TV on the second floor.
When the officer arrived, he observed the damaged...
Last semester, UNF had multiple incidents involving neo-Nazi posters and other propoganda found on campus. After an instance of vandalism involving swastika imagery, President David Syzmanski announced...
Drunk before 6 p.m.
Late Tuesday afternoon, a UPD officer responded to a call about a woman who was passed out in the dirt, face down, between Building 1 and 10, according to a report.
When the officer...
The Celebration of Women in the Arts is a variety show featuring local, woman-centered talent and has been annual event since 1987. Last night was the 33rd annual showcase of talented women in Jacksonville.
The...
Winter break is just around the corner, and with the holidays upon us, crime rates are subject to increase.
With this in mind, Spinnaker talked to Chief Mackesy at UPD to get some safety tips in order...
"F*ck UNF - and"
Someone has some strong feelings about UNF.
Earlier this week, a UNFPD officer was dispatched to Building 2 in reference to criminal mischief in a bathroom, according to a police...
Retailers and shoppers beware…
The holiday season is officially upon us and just like every holiday season, people will be shopping much more than they normally do. However, these days the majority...
“I am a Woman...I am Fearless...I am an Osprey!”
The Fearless Woman is an initiative by President Szymanski, as well as other fearless students, to help pave the road for future fearless women...
If you’re a Wells Fargo customer and you’ve logged into your account online or in the mobile app recently, you might have seen the following message:
“On November 15, 2019, Wells Fargo stopped...
It’s the season to give thanks and give a little something back.
With Thanksgiving coming up, some people might be looking to volunteer, but where can you find these opportunities?
Here is a list...
With the semester coming to an end, most students are preparing to register for the Spring semester, but when can you register?
UNF released the time tickets on Oct. 25, and they should be available...
Tonight, Osprey Life and Productions is showing “Avengers: Endgame” at the UNF Coxwell Amphitheater.
The event runs from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
This event is free to students who bring their Osprey...
The culprit pedals away in this one.
On Oct. 26, a UNF student’s bike was stolen, according to a police report.
The student met with an officer in regards to the bike being stolen. She said she...
Another skateboard theft
What's scarier than the spooks this week? Skateboard theft.
A student’s skateboard was stolen from the racks outside the Osprey Cafe after being left there for only an...
If you qualify for the Federal Work Study program and are looking for a new job, there have been some new openings here at UNF within the last week you might be interested in.
The first one is a FWS...
This article was updated October 21, 2019 at 11:37 a.m.
Jason Tidman, also known as “Tiddy,” a Jax-based DJ, won this year's Battle of the Bands this past Friday night and will be the first performer...
It’s spooky season again, and if you have free time, you might be interested in watching a spooky movie. However, in today’s digital world, very few people are going to go out and rent or buy a dvd....
Do you love free music? What about free food? If you answered yes to either of those questions, you should check out Osprey Productions’ Battle of the Bands.
Friday Oct. 18, Battle of the Bands...
The theft of an iPhone
On Sep. 30, a UNFPD officer responded to a call in reference to the theft of an iPhone.
The officer met with the student who called in the complaint. The young woman told...
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“A recent study by the American Psychological Association found that between 60 and 80 percent of North American college students have...
Pregnant woman disrupts class
On Sep. 19, a UNFPD officer was sent to building 51 in reference to a pregnant woman disrupting a computer lab.
The officer met with the professor of the class who said...
Featured graphic courtesy of: News4Jax
A local rapper recently posted a picture of his album cover featuring the faces and names of men killed in Jacksonville, according to News4Jax. The Jacksonville...
A misplaced wallet found containing 2 grams of cocaine
On Sep. 16, the Osprey Shuttle supervisor turned in a wallet to UNFPD.
The wallet was black and upon opening the wallet to try to identify the...
We’ve all heard countless stories about how vaping is bad for you, but what makes this story different? The effects of vaping are starting to show as six deaths have occurred from vaping devices or products....
This morning around 9 a.m., UNFPD officers watched the Union for anyone skateboarding or riding a bike through. According to signs posted, riding bikes and skateboards through the Student Union is not...
Did Pacific Sun deliver a pair of jeans or a piece of rusty metal?
On Aug. 28, UNFPD was dispatched to The Flats in response to a call about a theft.
Upon arrival, the officer met with the victim...
If you’re interested in learning code, the UNF coding boot camp may be for you.
The application deadline for the program is Sep. 30 and is coming up fast! The curriculum will run from Oct. 14, 2019...
