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Justin Nedrow, Photographer

Justin Nedrow is a Jacksonville-based photographer who started volunteering for Spinnaker in 2020 and recently graduated in spring 2023 with a degree in sports management from the University of North Florida. Taking hundreds, if not thousands, of photos, Justin has helped Spinnaker reporters cover everything from sports games, protests, ordinary campus life and more. Photography is a passion project for Justin, one he started to meet new people and express himself without words.

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Through the eyes of a photographer: March

Through the eyes of a photographer: April

Riley Platt and Justin Nedrow | May 2, 2022

Check out Spinnaker Photographer Justin Nedrow’s best photos of April. For more information or news tips, or if you see an error in this story or have any compliments or concerns, contact editor@unfspinnaker.com.

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Kayla McGory’s 4th inning home run got the Ospreys on the board in game one of Wednesday’s doubleheader against Georgia Southern.

[Photo] Softball continues to dominate, takes down Georgia Southern in road doubleheader

Riley Platt, Sports Editor | Apr 21, 2022

Kayla McGory’s 4th inning home run got the Ospreys on the board in game one of Wednesday’s doubleheader against Georgia Southern.

It was an all-around team effort over the weekend for UNF, with pitching and batting contributing to the team’s third consecutive sweep of a conference opponent.

[Photo] Softball rolls through Kennesaw State, picks up third consecutive sweep

Riley Platt, Sports Editor | Apr 19, 2022

It was an all-around team effort over the weekend for UNF, with pitching and batting contributing to the team’s third consecutive sweep of a conference opponent.

Featured image: UNF forward Jazz Bond made history, becoming the first Osprey to be drafted to an American professional basketball team.

[Photo] All Things Osprey: Jazz Bond makes UNF history

Riley Platt, Sports Editor | Apr 18, 2022

Featured image: UNF forward Jazz Bond made history, becoming the first Osprey to be drafted to an American professional basketball team.

Maggie Trgo #00 running to third after a base hit against Bucknell at UNF Softball Complex on March 16, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Maggie Trgo #00 running to third after a base hit against Bucknell at UNF Softball Complex on March 16, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

UNF Men's Tennis Matt Carrol getting ready to smack the tennis ball at UNF Tennis Complex in Jacksonville, Florida on March 14, 2022.

UNF Men's Tennis Matt Carrol getting ready to smack the tennis ball at UNF Tennis Complex in Jacksonville, Florida on March 14, 2022.

DaBaby put on a show at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

DaBaby put on a show at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

DaBaby put on a show at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

DaBaby put on a show at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Boosie performed at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5th, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Boosie performed at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Da Baby put on a show at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5th,2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

DaBaby put on a show at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena on March 5, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Two guitarists and singers wearing country hats perform on stage

Country singer Jake Owen band performing at the Saint Augustine Amphitheatre on March 3, 2022 in Saint Augustine, Florida.

Country artist Jake Owen holds a guitar pick in the air with one hand while the other holds a microphone during a concert

Country singer Jake Owen performed at the Saint Augustine Amphitheatre on March 3, 2022 in Saint Augustine, Florida.

Country artist Jake Owen raises his hand and points a finger in the air during a concert performance.

Country singer Jake Owen performed at the Saint Augustine Amphitheatre on March 3, 2022 in Saint Augustine, Florida.

Florida State takes on Missouri in the championship game of the Jacksonville Classic at UNF Arena on Nov. 22, 2021

[Photo] Building an athletic department through opponents: How UNF is using strategic scheduling to bolster its programs

Riley Platt, Sports Editor | Mar 8, 2022

Florida State takes on Missouri in the championship game of the Jacksonville Classic at UNF Arena on Nov. 22, 2021

A UNF choir member performs the Ukrainian National Anthem during a performance dedicated to a country in crisis on the UNF Green on March 7, 2022.

[Photo] UNF School of Music perform in solidarity with Ukraine

Nathan Turoff and Carter Mudgett | Mar 7, 2022

The UNF Wind Symphony french horns performed on the Green during a multi-ensemble performance of the Ukranian National Anthem on March 7, 2022.

“LGBT RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS” reads a sign at a protest against anti-LGBT legislation in Florida on March 2, 2022, on the UNF Green.

[Photo] UNF students and allies protest against anti-LGBTQ legislation

Carter Mudgett, Editor in Chief | Mar 4, 2022

Camaguey Horne speaks to a crowd of protesters on March 2, 2022, on the UNF Green.

Through the eyes of a photographer: February

Through the eyes of a photographer: February

Justin Nedrow, Photographer | Mar 1, 2022

The month of love, check out Spinnaker Photographer Justin Nedrow's gallery of his best photos from February.

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A UNF student raises their hand to talk

[Photo] UNF apologizes to students for Instagram trivia that “perpetuated racial stereotypes”

Feb 25, 2022

A UNF student raises their hand to talk during a group discussion Wednesday afternoon on Feb. 23, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

UNF Intercultural Center Specialist Danyelle Stokes.

UNF Intercultural Center Specialist Danyelle Stokes.

The Black Student Union streamed the discussion live on their Instagram.

[Photo] OPINION: Being black on campus is about perseverance

Joshua Smith, Opinions Editor | May 27, 2022

The Black Student Union (@unfbsu on Instagram) streamed the discussion of the Black History Month trivia live on their Instagram on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022.

A UNF student raises their hand to talk

[Photo] UNF apologizes to students for Instagram trivia that “perpetuated racial stereotypes”

Carter Mudgett, Editor in Chief | Feb 25, 2022

The extensive list of concerns, issues and problems spanned nearly three full sheets of large paper.

Assistant Director of Urban Education and Community Initiatives Rudy F. Jamison talks to students.

Assistant Director of Urban Education and Community Initiatives Rudy F. Jamison talks to students.

Rudy F. Jamison takes down notes

Assistant Director of Urban Education and Community Initiatives Rudy F. Jamison takes down notes during the trivia discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 at UNF.

Rudy F. Jamison listens to a student talk about her experiences at the Intercultural Center.

Assistant Director of Urban Education and Community Initiatives Rudy F. Jamison listens to a student talk about her experiences at the Intercultural Center.

UNF Black Alumni Association Advisory Council President Brandon Jacobs speaks to the group

UNF Black Alumni Association Advisory Council President Brandon Jacobs speaks to the group on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at UNF.

Students listen to speakers during the trivia discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at UNF.

Students listen to speakers during the trivia discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at UNF.

A student takes a video of another student talking about the trivia.

A student takes a video of another student talking during the trivia discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022.

A UNF student talks about his thoughts on diversity at the university and the trivia.

A UNF student talks about his thoughts on diversity at the university and the trivia.

A student puts their hand on another for support

A student puts their hand on another for support during a discussion about the offensive BHM trivia on Wednesday Feb. 23, 2022 at UNF.

“The statement should have been ‘I apologize because I f****d up," this student says about the university apology for the trivia.

“The statement should have been ‘I apologize because I f****d up," this student says about the university apology for the trivia.

UNF Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer Richmond Wynn talks to students at the trivia discussion

UNF Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer Richmond Wynn talks to students at the trivia discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 23.

UNF students wait in line for a food truck at Jax Melanin Market Meets Market Days

UNF and Jax Melanin Market collide, a dual photo gallery

University of North Florida Market Day: Invited to the UNF Student Union Plaza, students enjoyed food trucks, black locally owned businesses and live music to celebrate the last full week of Black History...

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UNF Head Coach Matthew Driscoll sits silently in frustration as his team took a 18-point deficit into halftime.

[Photo] Men’s basketball humiliated in River City Rumble blowout loss

Riley Platt, Sports Editor | Feb 24, 2022

Jaguars players Jamal Agnew (left), D.J. Chark (center), and Laviska Shenault Jr. (right) take in the action at Swisher Gymnasium on Wednesday.

An unidentified man wears a Black Lives Matter shirt at a BLM protest in downtown Jacksonville.

[Photo] “The Hate You Give” and Black History Month

Brianna Cruz, Reporter | Feb 21, 2022

An unidentified man wears a Black Lives Matter shirt at a BLM protest in downtown Jacksonville.

Protester holds a sign opposing HB 5 and HB 167 on the University of North Florida Green in Jacksonville, Florida, Wednesday, Feb. 16.

[Photo] UNF Students for a Democratic Society protest 15 week abortion ban

Julia Croston, Managing Editor | Feb 17, 2022

SDS member speaks to the crowd on the University of North Florida Green in Jacksonville, Florida, Wednesday, Feb. 16.

Mr. D (Joshua Benet) screams at the gods in anguish during the UNF Swoop Troupe’s performance of The Lightning Thief in Jacksonville, Florida, Friday, Feb. 11.

Gallery: The Lightning Thief

Justin Nedrow and Lauren Fox | Feb 15, 2022

Check out some of the photos from the Swoop Troupe's performance of The Lightning Thief taken during rehearsal and during the performance! ___ For more information or news tips, or if you see...

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Luke (Hannah Geary) and Annabeth vent their frustrations to the audience during the UNF Swoop Troupe’s performance of The Lightning Thief in Jacksonville, Florida, Friday, Feb. 11.

Luke (Hannah Geary) and Annabeth vent their frustrations to the audience during the UNF Swoop Troupe’s performance of The Lightning Thief in Jacksonville, Florida, Friday, Feb. 11.

Various Half-bloods deliver the prologue of the show.

Various Half-bloods deliver the prologue of the show during the UNF Swoop Troupe’s performance of The Lightning Thief in Jacksonville, Florida, Friday, Feb. 11.

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