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Everyone’s Got One

Austin Belet, Opinions Editor Jul 18, 2019

As the Opinions Editor at Spinnaker, one of my more recent goals has been to expand the perspectives showcased in the “opinions” section of our organization.  I know that my pieces are biased,...

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The caption to the video uploaded on snapchat read "BML rally." Photo courtesy Madisen Smith

Letter to the Editor: Bigotry on Campus

Khusbu Motiwala Apr 28, 2019

To whom this may concern, Mission statements are vital to any institution and exist to express the morals and values of the school. The mission statement of UNF promotes diversity and “strongly condemn...

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UNF recognized nationally

Pierce Turner Oct 4, 2017

UNF was recently recognized by different groups for being a top affordable online college, and a college demonstrating outstanding diversity. SR Education Group, an education research publisher,...

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UNF President John Delaney. Photo by Lili Weinstein

UNF President tells students to “Take Action” against violence

Aug 22, 2017

UNF President John Delaney released an email on Aug. 22 to all students, faculty and staff regarding recent protests and counter-protests such as Charlottesville and Boston. In the email, Delaney...

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The university offers many initiatives to help with diversity. Photo by Hannah Lee

Diversity at UNF: How the numbers have changed over the years

Hannah Lee Aug 2, 2017

President John Delaney sat down with Spinnaker to talk about diversity at UNF and some of the improvements that happened during his time at the university. “When I got here, we were roughly 12...

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Rendering of the new facility.  Photo Courtesy of Rabbi Novack.

Jewish Ospreys to have new, larger facility at Chabad of Southside

Tiffany Butler Aug 16, 2016

Chabad of Southside is breaking ground on a new $2.4 million facility in September, which will provide the Jewish Ospreys with a bigger and better place to call home. Chabad is a Jewish organization...

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People of UNF – What next?

Jenn Mello Jul 17, 2016
People of UNF is a weekly column where we go out into the UNF community and get to know students that we often pass by everyday.
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(Photo Courtesy of the African American Student Union)

Breaking Bad’s “Gus” Giancarlo Esposito Concluded Black History Month at UNF

Tierney Harvey Mar 1, 2016
Breaking Bad’s “Gus” Giancarlo Esposito wrapped up UNF’s Black History Month festivities on Feb. 25 for UNF’s Black History Month Proclamation.
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Diversity within UNF

Danae Leake Nov 21, 2014
While the number of students at UNF may be skewed towards one race, many students believe that the university has a diverse campus that actively involves all races and cultures.
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UNF strives toward diversity

Stephanie Blaum Mar 4, 2014
The university’s Presidential office is trying to improve diversity at UNF.
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Holi celebrated on campus

Jessica Harden Apr 1, 2013
“This festival is the Holi Festival, it’s called the Festival of Color, and basically we’re celebrating how good defeats evil during any time.” Khushbu Mistry, a junior at UNF, biology major
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So, what’s your story? UNF’s Interfaith Center Director shares about the journey that brought her to her current position

Blake Middleton Nov 29, 2012

The Director of UNF’s Interfaith Center Tarah Trueblood plays a vital role in planning and overseeing all of the events and programs that the center has to offer. Trueblood said she has three...

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