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The Life and Death of the GINA Robot

Spinnaker | Nov 18, 2009
GINA Robot fails to fetch all of 'Mars Rocks' A team of UNF students was one out of 17 finalists that competed their robots at the international 2009 American Society of Mechanical Engineers student design competition in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Nov. 15.
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Court proceedings begin for Giuma

Spinnaker | Nov 18, 2009

Norris: He still has his job Dr. Tayeb Giuma’s first pretrial date was Nov. 16, and the proceedings have begun for the UNF professor who could spend up to a year in county jail. Steve Siegel, assistant...

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Student Ombudsman: I’m here to facilitate student, university officials interaction

Spinnaker | Nov 18, 2009

The unassuming office looks like many others on campus. A little cramped and a bit cluttered, the office’s oversized furniture stuffed into the room hides the white paint. Despite its appearance, this...

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UNF luckless against Irish

Spinnaker | Nov 18, 2009

The UNF men's struggled Saturday against an overmatched Notre Dame that fields future NBA star Luke Harangody. Head coach Matt Driscoll said the atmosphere really wasn't that hostile after losing 86-65...

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UNF men’s basketball signs first 2010 recruit

Spinnaker | Nov 17, 2009
UNF men’s basketball signed their first player from the high school class of 2010 Nov. 11, when Winter Park High School’s Brian Holmes chose UNF over Gardner-Webb University.
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UNF UPD: Ongoing investigation into threat against employee

Spinnaker | Nov 12, 2009

Campus Update released a bulletin a little before 12:30 p.m. Nov 12 that said access to UNF hall would be limited Today to the main entrance. UPD could not further comment on the ongoing investigation...

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UPDATED: Search after bomb threat turns up nothing

Spinnaker | Nov 11, 2009

The University of North Florida posted a notification on Thursday morning, Nov. 12, that a thorough search by the University Police Department has produced no results after a bomb threat made towards...

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The Gore Report: Win in opener would boost Ospreys’ morale

Spinnaker | Nov 5, 2009

The UNF men’s basketball team will debut their season with an exhibition match Thursday night against Ave Maria. This will be Coach Matthew Driscoll’s first game as a Division I head coach, and...

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Jaguars fans talk about blackout effects on students

Spinnaker | Nov 4, 2009

Tickets to games too expensive, students turn to alternative ways for sports coverage When Phillip Schwartz, a life-long Jacksonville Jaguars fan, talks about the team, he doesn’t use the word “they,”...

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Ludacris concert brings extra security to the UNF Amphitheater, but no arrests

Spinnaker | Nov 4, 2009

UPD also assists JSO with Gator Bowl security Ludacris came to the UNF Amphitheatre Oct. 29, and brought with him many possible security concerns, but overall, UPD officials said the concert was a success. Assistant...

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October 25 – 30

Spinnaker | Nov 4, 2009
Oct. 26 – Burglary (Garage 38)
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Kilroy might seems to have been everywhere, but it started here

Spinnaker | Nov 3, 2009

What began as a mundane graphics class project is now a trending label which reinforces the timeless truth: "The house always wins" -- even in the fashion world.   Four and a half years ago,...

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