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Tapshield- Complicating 911?

Katie Tison | Sep 12, 2013

A new smartphone app called Tapshield strives to increase safety, but could end up complicating things.

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Car crash on campus

Lydia Moneir | Apr 1, 2013

On March 28, two vehicles were involved in a crash - a red Mitsubishi and a silver Mercedes SUV. Jacksonville Sheriff's Officers at the scene told the Spinnaker that Red was headed towards campus...

With a cute puppy comes great responsibility

Taylor Leckie | Aug 27, 2012

Whether you’re feeling alone in your apartment or still spiteful when you recall all the times your parents said “no” to getting a puppy - at some point or another - getting a pet seems like a good idea. It’s a horrible idea.

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Campus prepares for an influx of freshmen residents

Ava Rivera | Aug 1, 2012

Incoming freshmen are now required to stay on-campus, but students can put in an appeal to live off-campus if they have financial issues or are over the age of 21, said Dei Allard, interim director of residence life. Freshmen who lived on campus during the summer sessions took advantage of the activities and events offered through Osprey Productions and Housing.

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Rising Campus Crime Sparks Convo of Safety Among Students

Spinnaker | Nov 16, 2011

Guns, phones and escorts - As campus crime rises, students speak out about their security and how they can protect it.

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Senate appoints new committee chairs, swears in newly elected senators

Greg Parlier | Nov 9, 2011

By Greg Parlier The senate was busy on the evening of Nov. 7 -- they elected three cabinet positions, appointed four senators and elected an associate justice, in addition to the swearing-in ceremonies...

Senate approves new senators, sans general election

Dargan Thompson | Nov 2, 2011

By Dargan Thompson The UNF Student Government Senate approved the internal election of 21 senators Oct. 24 for the 2011-12 year. Senator Billy Namen was appointed treasurer Oct. 31 by President Matthew...

Housing rental rates for fall 2012 finalized

Joseph Basco | Oct 26, 2011

Average rental rate increased 3 percent

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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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Wellness woes

Spinnaker | Sep 8, 2011

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

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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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Trash talk ignites friendly competition, reduces landfill waste

Spinnaker | Mar 2, 2011

One man’s trash can be everyone’s treasure. UNF keeps it clean by participating in nationwide recycling competition.

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