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MOTH flutters to Robinson Theatre

Spinnaker | Sep 28, 2011

Free films for the masses Movies on the House presents thought-provoking films every other Thursday at Robinson Theatre.

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Police Beat July 2011

Spinnaker | Sep 28, 2011

July 11- Art Thief (Bldg. 43) - UPD responded to a report from the University Center at 3:59 p.m. that two or three easel pads were missing. In the past month or, a pack of easel pads went missing from...

Police Beat August 2011

Spinnaker | Sep 28, 2011

By Kathleen Godfrey Aug. 24 - Battery (Osprey Landing) A student and friend left a dorm room and ran into the friend’s girlfriend -- the suspect -- in the hallway. The suspect was visibly upset and...

Police Beat August / September 2011

Spinnaker | Sep 28, 2011

By Kathleen Godfrey Aug. 25 - Intoxicated Person (outside Coxwell Amphitheater) UPD responded at 8:45 p.m. to a drunken and uncooperative person attempting to access the stage area. Contracted security...

Sept. 27, OTV News

Spinnaker | Sep 28, 2011

Osprey TV News for September 27, 2011

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Osprey Radio Top 30

Spinnaker | Sep 27, 2011

Osprey Radio Top 30 chart for the week of September 26

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UNF volleyball successful home opener

Spinnaker | Sep 26, 2011

For the first time this year, the UNF girl’s volleyball team played against South Carolina State and Presbyterian on its new home court and dominated.

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Review: Fleet Foxes at Florida Theatre

Spinnaker | Sep 23, 2011

One Spinnaker contributing writer checked out the Fleet Foxes show at the Florida Theatre Sept. 20.

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Osprey Radio gets CMJ nomination

Spinnaker | Sep 22, 2011

On September 20, 2011, College Music Journal announced the 2011 College Radio Award Nominees. We're honored to be nominated in the category of Best Student-Run, Internet-Only Station. If you're going to the CMJ Music Marathon, vote for Osprey Radio!

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Review: Warrior

Spinnaker | Sep 22, 2011

MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) has become a popular fighting sport with many people training and fighting in various tournaments. UFC (Ultimate Fighting Champion) was born as a result of the growing popularity...

OTV News 9/20/2011

Spinnaker | Sep 21, 2011

Dissection with a twist of royalty

Spinnaker | Sep 21, 2011

This week’s So, What’s Your Story profiles a UNF grad student who slices and dices human bodies in one of his physical therapy classes.

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Free movie tickets for Moneyball!

Spinnaker | Sep 19, 2011

Osprey Radio is giving away FREE movie tickets for Moneyball! The prescreening is September 22, 2011 at 7:30 PM at AMC Regency 24. Tickets will be given away on a first come, first serve basis. We've also got a few shirts and movie posters available, also on a first come, first serve basis.

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Free tickets for Cafe 11 Concerts!

Spinnaker | Sep 15, 2011

Stop by Osprey Radio or email Andrew at orstationmanager@gmail.com to win a pair of tickets to the following concerts! 1) Dan Andriano in The Emergency Room featuring Dan of Alkaline Trio / Dave Hause (The Loved Ones) / Beau Crum 2) Matt Pond PA plus Rocky Vololato & Apex Manor 3) Langhorne Slim and the Law with Matrimony / The Wobbly Toms Students must present their Osprey1 Card to win, giveaways are limited to only 1 pair of tickets per person. Click for more information!

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Osprey Radio Top 30 for the week of 8/12

Spinnaker | Sep 14, 2011

Top 30 for the week of 8/12

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Multi-daily childhood seizures didn’t stop student

Spinnaker | Sep 14, 2011

This student leaves his childhood ailments behind to succeed in the adult world.

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SG names new committee chair

Spinnaker | Sep 14, 2011

Student Senate elected a new chair of the Constitution and Statutes Committee Sept. 12 at the biweekly Senate meeting.

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Professor charged with sexual molestation

Spinnaker | Sep 14, 2011

The Spinnaker received an anonymous tip Sept. 8 concerning the May 20 arrest of a tenured UNF professor who was charged with sexual battery with a female minor, according to a Jacksonville Sherriff’s Office police report.

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Fleet Foxes Ticket Giveaway! (Tuesday, September 20th @ Florida Theatre 7 PM

Spinnaker | Sep 13, 2011

Call Osprey Radio at 904-620-2908 between 10 AM and 11 AM on Thursday, September 15 with the city the Fleet Foxes are from, for your chance to win. The first caller will win a pair of tickets to the concert!

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Jaguars’ season opener starts off right

Spinnaker | Sep 12, 2011

Jaguars’ season opener starts off right with new quarterback

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SG Senate Appoints Three New Senators

Spinnaker | Sep 11, 2011

New Senators Were Sworn in Through an Appointment Process

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Police Beat

Spinnaker | Sep 11, 2011

Police Beat By Kathleen Godfrey Aug. 25 - Intoxicated Person (outside Coxwell Amphitheater) UPD responded at 8:45 p.m. to a drunken and uncooperative person attempting to access the stage area. Contracted...

Music student competes on ‘Karaoke Battle USA’

Spinnaker | Sep 11, 2011

By Maggie Seppi, Contributing Writer For Jermaine Reynolds, the UNF Music Department played an important role in getting his voice heard on TVs across the country. Reynolds, a UNF music education senior,...

Forcing your internet provider to spy on you act 2011

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

“The Protecting Children from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011,” aims to pull a fast one on right-minded citizens misled by the bill’s marketable title.

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Women’s soccer split games over the weekend

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

UNF opens JU tournament with double-overtime thriller, finishes with disappointment

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Ospreys take first victory of the season

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Improvements on defense and team possession propelled the men’s soccer team Sept. 3 to its first victory of the young season.

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UNF student dies after a tragic auto accident

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Mark Alicea, a UNF chemistry junior, died Aug. 25 as the result of a series of unfortunate events.

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UNF golfer gets national attention.

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Shooting for the Stars: Sean Dale qualifies for the US Amateur

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UNF recieves military-friendly honor

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Jobs and Military Advanced Education magazines deemed UNF one of the top military-friendly schools in the nation for its second consecutive year.

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The Skillet takes a bite of the Big Apple

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

The food in New York City renewed my senses and expanded my palette.

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Take a break from classes with entertaining options

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Take a break from classes with recreational, entertaining options

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MOTH flutters to Robinson Theatre

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

MOTH flutters to Robinson Theatre

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Where is everything? The A-Z of UNF.

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

The A-Z guide of everything around UNF.

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Two dudes dish out sausage

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Two dudes dish out sausage, Philly cheesesteaks at vending stand

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Textbooks now transparent

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Textbooks now more transparent. Find out if recently passed legislation meant to save you money is doing its job

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Wellness woes

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Wellness woes. Will an error in construction cost you money?

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Safe is sexy. Find out how to keep yourself safe in the sack.

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Safe is sexy. Find out how to keep yourself safe in the sack. Ospreys: take control of your sexual health A new school year brings new students and new experiences. Sexual encounters go with the territory,...

Running into the new season

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Men's, women's cross country prepare for season amid high expectations

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Standing Strong

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Volleyball plans to go all the way this season

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Shooting low. UNF golfer gets national attention.

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Shooting low. UNF golfer gets national attention. Shooting for the Stars: Sean Dale qualifies for the US Amateur By Alex Russell College golfers strive every year to reach the top amateur event in golf,...

Young but Strong: Women’s Soccer fires up for a new season

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Young but Strong: Women’s Soccer fires up for a new season By: Alex Russel Last year, the women’s soccer team ended up with a record of 7-12 overall and 6-4 in the Atlantic Sun Conference. “I’m...

Florida’s first gender-neutral dorms open soon

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Florida’s first gender-neutral dorms will open spring 2012 at USF Where does UNF stand on housing LGBT students in their own dormitories?

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The Waves

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

The Waves Why wade through tide pools when you could catch the waves? The swell: Date: Aug. 25 You’re in Jacksonville, but who said you can’t pretend you’re in Miami? The final Week of Welcome...

UNF Awarded East Regional for Track and Field

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

UNF Awarded East Regional for Track and Field by Erik Watkins The NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Track and Field Committee announced August 16 that UNF will join the University of Texas in Austin...

New season, new teammates. Find out what men’s soccer has in store for the season.

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

New season, new teammates. Find out what men’s soccer has in store for the season. Men’s soccer trains early to prepare young recruits for season By Alex Russell After a season of 3-12 in 2010,...

Letter from the editor

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

tips on doing college right

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Police Beat

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

Police Beat July 11- Art Thief (Bldg. 43) - UPD responded to a report from the University Center at 3:59 p.m. that two or three easel pads were missing. In the past month or, a pack of easel pads went...

State, Nation, World

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

State - Hurricane Irene approaches Hurricane Irene, the first hurricane of the 2011 season, is forecast to become a Category 3 by the time it reaches Jacksonville’s latitude Friday afternoon, according...

Review: Fright Night

Spinnaker | Sep 7, 2011

Fright Night movie review

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UNF partnership plants seeds for the future

Spinnaker | Sep 7, 2011

The UNF Division of Continuing Education has joined forces with Workforce Florida.

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As fast as you can XC

Spinnaker | Sep 7, 2011

UNF’s men’s and women’s cross-country teams began the 2011 campaign with split-squad meets.

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The apes have risen

Spinnaker | Sep 6, 2011

Apes should not be underestimated. This is clearly the case in Rupert Wyatt's Rise of the Planet of the Apes, the modern day prequel reboot to the Planet of the Apes series.

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UNF Hockey puts their second season on ice

Spinnaker | Sep 2, 2011

The UNF ice hockey team is looking to kick off their second season with little recognition.

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Long-time professors reflect on UNF history

Spinnaker | Sep 2, 2011

Two professors at the University of North Florida, Charlotte Mabrey and Kenneth Wilburn, are celebrating their 30-year anniversary of teaching here in the nest.

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John Vanderslice @ Cafe 11 September 3rd 8 PM FREE tickets!

Spinnaker | Sep 2, 2011

John Vanderslice with Holopaw & Gospel Music (Owen of Black Kids) Saturday, September 3, 2011 | 8:00PM | Doors at 7:00PM Stop by Osprey Radio or email Andrew at orstationmanager@gmail.com for FREE tickets!

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OTV News: September 1, 2011

Spinnaker | Sep 2, 2011

FORBES Magazine ranks the University of North Florida number 19 in the nation, and much more.

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Review : Mirror Traffic

Spinnaker | Sep 1, 2011

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Mirror Traffic Review

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For the love of the bike

Spinnaker | Aug 31, 2011

A bike ride is one thing. A Tuesday night bike ride with the TuNiBiRi crew is most definitely another. Shaun Wilson, 28, is the founder of TuNiBiRi, titled after the first two letters in Tuesday Night...

This colonel doesn’t eat chicken

Spinnaker | Aug 31, 2011

Jacksonville Beach burger spot fills bellies with food fit for any time of the day and any type of eater.

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Stay Tuned for Ticket Give Away

Spinnaker | Aug 31, 2011

Osprey Radio will be giving a way one pair of tickets to Fleet Foxes for their show Tuesday, September 20th at the Florida Theatre. Stayed tuned to Osprey Radio for details.

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Letter to the editor

Spinnaker | Aug 31, 2011

The Lonely Island song “Natalie’s Rap” plays over and over in my head after the arrival of my 2011-12 parking pass.

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Mayor Brown Interview

Spinnaker | Aug 30, 2011

Jacksonville’s first African-American mayor and first democrat in the mayor’s office in twenty years enthusiastically shared his plans for education, downtown development, public safety and his thoughts on beer.

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Osprey Radio Station Meeting 9/8 4-6 PM

Spinnaker | Aug 25, 2011

Interested in getting involved in your on-campus, student run radio station? Come by the Osprey Radio station meeting September 8, 2011 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. We are located in 58E, the Student Union, Room 2202. Learn how to become a DJ and host your own show on Osprey Radio. Free food will be provided.

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Brother's Sausage vends meaty meals

Spinnaker | Aug 25, 2011

A Jacksonville sausage and Philadelphia cheesesteak vendor serves up fast cuisine.

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MOTH flutters to Robinson Theatre

Spinnaker | Aug 25, 2011

Movies on the House presents thought-provoking films every other Thursday at Robinson Theatre.

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A bite of the Big Apple

Spinnaker | Aug 25, 2011

The Spinnaker’s food columnist hit New York City for a taste of that city-like slice.

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No college for Salsarita's supervisor

Spinnaker | Aug 25, 2011

The college-aged supervisor of the Student Union food court's Salsarita's describes what it's like to work at UNF without being a student.

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Osprey Radio Top 30

Spinnaker | Aug 25, 2011

Osprey Radio Top 30 for the week of 8/22.

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Osprey Radio Top 30

Spinnaker | Aug 17, 2011

Osprey Radio Top 30 for the week of 8/15.

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Osprey Radio Top 30

Spinnaker | Aug 11, 2011

Osprey Radio Top 30 Radio 200 adds for the week of 8/8

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July 28, 2011

Spinnaker | Aug 10, 2011

Osprey TV News for July 28, 2011.

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Transformers Review

Spinnaker | Aug 10, 2011

OTV Transformers Review

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NASA News Talk

Spinnaker | Aug 10, 2011

OTV NASA News Talk

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IPA's to you

Spinnaker | Aug 4, 2011

With summer quickly coming to an end it seems an appropriate time to review some IPA beers.

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Basketball Schedule 2011-2012

Spinnaker | Jul 29, 2011

The men's basketball team released their official schedule for the 2011-12 season.

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Osprey Radio Top 30

Spinnaker | Jul 27, 2011

Osprey Radio Top 30 for the week of 7/25.

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NASA internships launch UNF alumna's career

Spinnaker | Jul 26, 2011

“You're going to space camp!” my coworkers at the UNF sensor lab said when I was selected for the 2006 Florida Space Academy at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. I was in my third year studying physics...

An open (love) letter to Skype

Spinnaker | Jul 26, 2011

When the thought of not living proximal to your close friends sounds daunting.

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The privatization of NASA: A national gamble

Spinnaker | Jul 26, 2011

The Spinnaker team traveled to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to witness firsthand the final launch of its 30-year manned shuttle program.

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Student, alumnus create Trubador

Spinnaker | Jul 25, 2011

Two UNF-bred inventors are raising money in order to mass produce their hands-free creation.

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Professor releases third novel

Spinnaker | Jul 25, 2011

Professor Michael Wiley released the third novel in his mystery series June 21.

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Pita Pit in Jax Beach, a healthy alternative

Spinnaker | Jul 25, 2011

In case you ever need to satiate your late-night pita desires, find out what the Spinnaker thought of the joint.

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Seven refreshing theme park rides

Spinnaker | Jul 25, 2011

Waiting in hot lines and sweating isn’t enjoyable, but check out seven thrilling alternatives that are worth chilling in the queues.

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Be anonymous on the Internet

Spinnaker | Jul 21, 2011

You can fight back and become truly anonymous on the Internet

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Uncle Sam banker for student loans

Spinnaker | Jul 21, 2011

The new crop of freshmen this summer will experience a much different federal student loan program than in years past.

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Pursuing scholarships is worth the college savings

Spinnaker | Jul 21, 2011

The money's out there. You might as well try

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Osprey Radio Top 30

Spinnaker | Jul 20, 2011

Osprey radio top 30 albums of the week. July 18th to July 22nd.

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July Police Beat

Spinnaker | Jul 19, 2011

Check out what trouble people are getting into this summer in July's Police Beat.

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UNF Construction Update

Spinnaker | Jul 19, 2011

In just over a year, UNF’s look will be quite different.

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Science education soars on

Spinnaker | Jul 19, 2011

The end of NASA's 30 year manned-space program was signaled by the July 8 launch of Atlantis.

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UNF presents new flagships

Spinnaker | Jul 19, 2011

UNF’s music and nutrition programs are now flagship programs.

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NASA-funded grants boost UNF research

Spinnaker | Jul 19, 2011

When space shuttle Atlantis returns July 20, it will mark the end of NASA’s manned space shuttle program. However, NASA’s influence among earthlings is far from over.

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Final shuttle, after 30

Spinnaker | Jul 19, 2011

Like a bat out of hell, Atlantis rocketed and disappeared into the Earth’s atmosphere.

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Smoky Summer Turns Clear

Spinnaker | Jul 18, 2011

The smoke, which subdued Jacksonville at the start of May, dissipated around June 22 but left UNF students with cloudy memories of grey skies, foul smells and migraines

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Archaeology for everyone

Spinnaker | Jul 18, 2011

The University of North Florida Archaeological Lab is offering the Jacksonville community a chance to get their hands dirty uncovering artifacts in a historical Native American village.

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