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The UNF Ethics Bowl team. Photo by Jariss George

UNF Ethics Team going to Nationals

Jariss George | Dec 4, 2016

The University of North Florida Ethics Team will compete in the twenty-first intercollegiate Ethics Bowl Nationals on Sunday, Feb. 26. The club is described by its members as a debate team for philosophy...

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Photo courtesy of Austin Tuttles

UNF student grabs racks on racks on racks in Wheel of Fortune

Jariss George | Nov 15, 2016

UNF senior Austin Tuttle has done what every person in America has dreamt of doing at one point or another: spin the wheel on "America’s Game." On Halloween, Tuttle won $6,300 on the popular game...

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The gallery opening for the “UNITY” exhibition by Allen took place on May 21 at Lufrano Intercultural Gallery in the Student Union.

Blocktoberfest shows that October is about more than beer

Jariss George | Nov 4, 2016

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSTQSwIq3qo Wooden shavings float gently onto the floor as a student’s heart is poured deeper and deeper into her empty carvings on a large wooden canvas, leaving...

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Brittany Gorelick works on a printmaking project in the Fine Arts Building. Printmaking classes are offered through the Art and Design Department. 

Photo by Cassidy Alexander

Blocktoberfest shows that October is about more than beer

Jariss George | Nov 1, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSTQSwIq3qo Wooden shavings float gently onto the floor as a student’s heart is poured deeper and deeper into her empty carvings on a large wooden canvas, leaving a message...

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Don’t let the Ghouls get you down

Don’t let the Ghouls get you down

Jariss George | Oct 28, 2016

Ghouls shriek and wolves howl through the night, as super heroes, game characters and anything imaginable roams the streets. This can only mean one thing - Halloween is upon us. Halloween is the time...

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Spinnaker sits down with members of metal band Yashira

Jariss George | Oct 25, 2016

https://youtu.be/QpDiHJ8ufSY Spinnaker media’s Jariss George sits down with Connor Anderson and Luke Barber, two UNF Students in the metal band Yashira. They discuss their trip to Brooklyn to record,...

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There's more to your ballot than presidential candidates

There’s more to your ballot than presidential candidates

Jariss George | Oct 21, 2016

With the presidential election less than a month away, everyone is up in arms about which candidate they are going to support. All controversy aside, it’s important for Florida voters to remember...

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Writing Center moved due to flooding

Jariss George | Oct 13, 2016

The UNF Writing Center has been temporarily moved to Building 8 due to flooding from Hurricane Matthew. The center is usually located on the first floor of Building 3, but is now set up in the lobby...

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Waka Flocka Flame.Photo courtesy Creative Commons

ATΩ, Waka Flocka Flame partner for benefit concert at Pure Nightclub

Jariss George | Sep 14, 2016

Alpha Tau Omega is teaming up with rapper Waka Flocka Flame for a benefit concert at Pure Nightclub, with all proceeds going to the Sanctuary on 8th Street. The Sanctuary on 8th Street is an after-school...

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Photo by Jamie Allen

Former student hosts donation drive for St. Vincent’s

Jariss George | Sep 8, 2016

Partnered with the Jewish Ospreys, breast cancer survivor Jamie Allen is hosting a donation drive for cancer patients. These donations are to be distributed amongst the patients at Saint Vincent’s...

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One lane on Kernan is closed for the foreseeable future. Photo by Will Weber

Kernan lane closure could cause traffic coming to campus

Jariss George | Sep 7, 2016

Morning commuters who take Kernan Boulevard for their travels can thank AT&T for the newest factor in their early morning traffic. A lane closure located on Kernan Boulevard right outside of Alumni...

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Free Starbucks today: Sub 30 is paying it forward

Free Starbucks today: Sub 30 is paying it forward

Jariss George | Sep 6, 2016

Update 9/6 at 12:55 p.m. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX3EFqq8xH8 Today — Tuesday, Sept. 6 — Starbucks will be handing out free coffee and snacks from 9-11 a.m., funded by the on-campus ministry...

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Surf team rides wave of attention

Surf team rides wave of attention

Jariss George | Aug 30, 2016

UNF’s award-winning surf team, stirred up a few waves of excitement on the green today. Students watched in awe as the team garnered some attention by setting up a huge Slip ’N Slide on the green. Members...

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Photo by Mark Judson

Blue and faculty permits sold out

Jariss George | Aug 22, 2016

Blue lot and faculty permits are currently sold out, and it’s leaving both faculty and students a little unnerved. As of Aug. 16, blue lot permits were sold out. Over 5,000 permits were sold within a...

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