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Senate Drama: B&A Chair Removed, alleges corruption and ‘toxic environment’

Hannah Lee Jul 13, 2017

Drama on the Senate Floor One of the main topics during Senate meeting was the removal of Senator Shawn Adamson from his Budget & Allocation chair position. Senate President Thomas Beaucham...

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Letting go of fantasy with When Marnie Was There

Shannon Pulusan Sep 24, 2015
The legendary Studio Ghibli reflects on friendship and grief in what may be their final film.
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UPD Chief Retiring

Lydia Moneir Sep 5, 2013
Chief of the University Police Department, John Dean, gave an informal verbal comment that he was retiring.
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How security from other colleges handled a GOP debate

Joseph Basco Jan 26, 2012
Two colleges from different states encountered little to no incidents
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The Sunshine State warms up to licensed open carry of firearms

Spinnaker Feb 3, 2011
New legislation has Floridians wondering how lenient gun laws will affect their safety.
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Auditions being held for UNF production of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'

Spinnaker Jan 17, 2011
The UNF Department of English will be holding auditions for the April production of Williams Shakespeare's "The Tempest."
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News in Brief

Spinnaker Aug 17, 2010
In a rush? Get your news fix simply and quickly by clicking here for News in Brief.
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Chief Dean: UPD to begin carrying Tasers in the next few weeks

Spinnaker Mar 24, 2010
The University Police Department will transition to the use of Tasers to further promote safety on campus. UPD Chief John Dean revealed the change at the Safety Council Committee meeting March 22 and said the Tasers act as a “less lethal force option.”
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Police Chief: UPD unintentionally withheld reports from Spinnaker

Spinnaker Mar 3, 2010
UPD Chief John Dean took the blame for the lack of police reports released in the past month and a half, as UPD’s records clerk did not clearly understand what she could and could not release to the Spinnaker, he said.
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UPD: Something must happen to intoxicated students

Spinnaker Oct 27, 2009

 UNF receives no monetary gain from exporting inebriated students to rehabilitation, detox centers                     The...

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September 8 – 10

Spinnaker Sep 16, 2009

Student reports scratches on vehicle Sept. 8 – Property Damage (Lot 18) A student called UPD after noticing a scratch with maroon paint on the driver’s door of his white Honda Civic. The car parked...

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UPD investigates dispatch case

Spinnaker Apr 1, 2009

A letter published in the Feb. 25 issue of the Spinnaker titled “Ashamed of UPD’s stereotyping” has led to further investigation of an incident the writer considered racial profiling, a practice...

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