More road closures are on its way as UNF is winding down the spring semester! To help clear and move traffic easier, Varsity Lane will be closed Saturday, April 27 through Sunday, May 26. This almost monthlong...
It was another day of transition in UNF’s Student Government, as Friday, April 19 marked the official last day of the current Legislative cabinet and the voting in of the new Legislative cabinet.
Senate...
Student email addresses are getting a makeover. Yes, the confusion of remembering your ospreys email address is ending. UNF student emails will be in the same format as the university email addresses for faculty...
Spinnaker got the chance to conduct a Question and Answer session with Nolan Hammond, President of UNF’s Young Democratic Socialists of America, to ask him about the club, what he wants students to know...
It was a long and emotional day in the Senate meeting on Friday, April 12, as it was the last for many and the start of something new for some. It was the last day in office for the DuPilka-Bermudez administration...
In her final days of packing, preparing transition binders, and saying goodbyes, Spinnaker got the chance to sit down with Jenna DuPilka one last time and ask about her time as a student at UNF and role...
Alex Del Dago, Student Governnment Reporter
• April 7, 2019
The newly proposed senator stipends faced some confusion Friday afternoon in the Constitution and Statutes Committee.
Senate President Thomas Pluchon and Student Government Branch Advisor Victoria Shore...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• March 30, 2019
A decision regarding student safety was made in Senate on Friday, March 29. Student Government unanimously consented to allocate $3,814.80 from the Special Requests Index and fund the purchase of four...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• March 19, 2019
A recent survey conducted by Student Government finds that students are overall uncomfortable with the presence and speech of the preachers and speakers on campus.
Conducted by the University and Student...
Microwaves, Osprey Productions, ceramics, and a syllabus bank were just some of the many things discussed on the Senate floor Friday, March 8.
In the Executive Branch report, Jenna DuPilka reflected...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• March 6, 2019
Due to the Communication Internship and Job Fair happening Thursday, UNF is blocking off 45 blue lot spaces on the fourth floor of the arena parking garage.
The spaces will open back up to students...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• March 4, 2019
The Budget and Allocations Committee met on Friday to hear seven travel requests. Both the UNF Ceramics Guild and Sculpture Guild asked for funding to attend two different art conferences out-of-state.
The...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• February 27, 2019
On Feb. 27, the Student Fee Assessment Committee discussed making cuts and changes to the 2019-2020 Activity and Service (A&S) Fee.
According to the UNF website, this committee’s role is to “evaluate...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• February 23, 2019
With the hopes of recruiting more student-athletes and improving the recreational sports scene at UNF, Student Government Senate approved a new bill to fund the creation of five brand-new Beach Volleyball...
Alex Del Dago, Government reporter
• February 20, 2019
A newly released poll shows Mayor Curry predicted to win a second term. This poll measured who the citizens of Jacksonville plan to vote for and what issues matter to them in the upcoming local election...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• February 18, 2019
Friday, Feb. 15 marked committee meetings on the third floor of the Student Union. In what was a slower Friday on the Senate floor than usual, not much new business occurred and few bills or motions were...
Alex Del Dago, Government reporter
• February 11, 2019
This past Friday marked another meeting for the Provost Search Committee. Matthew Corrigan, chair of the committee, called the meeting to order at 9 a.m. and began going over general housekeeping items...
Alex Del Dago, Government Reporter
• February 11, 2019
This past Friday marked a big day in the Senate Chambers. With the Activity and Service Fee Budget and Provisionary Language being presented and voted on, the room was filled with excitement and nerves...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• February 3, 2019
This past Friday marked the second round of budget hearings and deliberations in Student Government along with committee meetings taking place the rest of the afternoon.
The budget deliberations that...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• February 1, 2019
This past Wednesday marked the official start of election season at UNF. With new parties entering the race and candidates hoping to become the next student body president, it was both an important and...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• January 27, 2019
In a busy day on the Student Union third floor Friday afternoon, Student Government Senate had a lot on their agenda, including Title IX changes and resolutions to the bill for repainting the third-floor...
Alex Del Dago, Government reporter
• January 23, 2019
Late Tuesday night, Student Government’s Communications Coordinator, Paige Garcia, released a statement in response to Spinnaker’s previous student government article on the request for $17,282 to...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• January 21, 2019
This Friday, Jan. 18 marked the first Student Government committee meetings of the spring semester and it wasn’t slow.
During the Budget and Allocations Committee’s meeting, a special request for...
Alex Del Dago, Student Government Reporter
• January 14, 2019
With the spring semester now in full swing, UNF Student Government Senate started the term off strong on Friday. With a number of agenda items being placed on hold over the break, the senators were eager...
