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Album Review: America by Dan Deacon

Mason McGough | Aug 28, 2012

America scarcely relents in its charge, building steadily upon psychedelic jams that culminate in explosive symphonies of sound. I can’t help but be reminded of a similar classic called Vision Creation Newsun by the Japanese avant-rock band Boredoms. The tone of the record is always an impenetrable elation, much like the Boredoms album.

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Pew Research study reveals high unemployment rate for young adults

Spinnaker | Mar 1, 2012

In spite of record high numbers, optimism remains intact.

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Students dress as T-shirt entrepreneurs

Spinnaker | Feb 20, 2012

Two UNF students-turned-screen-printers run a business with their two partners outside of their home.

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Students, faculty respond to the Republican debate

Spinnaker | Feb 2, 2012

Students say the debate was "unifying experience" while candidates ignore issues.

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Republican candidates avoid student issues at campus debate

Spinnaker | Jan 27, 2012

While the Republican presidential debate brought a level of national excitement previously unknown to the UNF campus, students may find themselves wondering if the candidates actually understand the issue...

Modern models at car, truck show

Spinnaker | Feb 23, 2011

Pricey Lady Magnets The Jacksonville Car and Truck Show promised expensive cars, green cars and photo-worthy cars.

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Eighteen-month recession declared over

Spinnaker | Sep 29, 2010

The recession is considered over by many people, but not everyone agrees.

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Job-cuts total 33,000 in one day

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

The job cuts came heavily Monday – bad news from some of the big names of American commerce. Caterpillar. Pfizer. Home Depot. Sprint Nextel. General Motors. Texas Instruments. When it was done,...

Analysis: ‘Change’ same as ‘compassionate conservatism’

Spinnaker | Jan 21, 2009

In the era of Bush’s version of “compassionate conservatism,” the size and scope of the government has dramatically increased, which is seemingly at odds with Republicans’ supposed love of free-markets. And...