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The surf team is headed to California for a competition. Photo by UNF's Surf Team

Surf team competing in nationals

Joslyn Simmons Jun 15, 2017

UNF surf team heads to California for the third straight season to compete in the National Scholastic Surfing Association Nationals on June 19. Corey Howell, captain of the team, is looking to bring...

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UNF skimboarder wins Florida Pro/Am competition

Nolan Wagner Aug 22, 2014
This past weekend, the United Skim Tour held a Florida Pro/Am competition at Vilano Beach, and UNF junior Casey Kiernan took home the win in the women's division.
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UNF student John Spinks breaks ground on new HGTV competition show

Jake Stofan Jul 24, 2014
UNF Construction Management senior John Spinks and his wife Whitney Spinks were chosen to appear on the new HGTV competitive show Flipping the Block. John explains how the couple was chosen to be on the show, what led him to construction, and their plans for the future.
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UNF engineering students head to Red Bull Flugtag competition

Dargan Thompson Nov 1, 2012

This weekend, a group of engineering students will take the machine they spent a month building and push it off a pier, hoping it will fly far before it crashes into the ocean. As crazy at that...

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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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Red Bull crowns new “King of Campus”

Spinnaker Feb 15, 2011
Ankle-numbing tricks UNF skateboarder wins VIP tickets to Daytona 500 for his stellar showing at the second annual skateboarding competition.
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Shooting for awareness: Campus club aims to hit their target

Spinnaker Nov 10, 2010
Armed and ready; UNF shooting club quickly gains success and popularity on campus and on the field
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Surf club splashes competition

Spinnaker Sep 28, 2010
Catch a wave with the surf club. They placed second in the first contest of the semester and plan to take first in all the rest. They are looking for new members almost as hard as they are looking for waves.
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Electrical engineering majors win first place in robotic lawn mower competition

Spinnaker Jun 24, 2010
A group of electrical engineering students score a win for UNF with their robotic lawn mower.
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Automotive engineers set sights race car construction

Spinnaker Mar 30, 2010
The president of an engineering club at UNF literally stood up for what he believed. Starting the Society of Automotive Engineers club at UNF and having a goal for the club to build a race car to compete with in a years time.
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Graphic content inside: Comic convention hits UNF

Spinnaker Feb 2, 2010
Something smells funny ... comic enthusiasts invade!
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Who needs trees?

Spinnaker Jan 12, 2010
St. Johns Town Center plots to usurp even more land for money spending.
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