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Women’s basketball practices team-building, house-building skills

Spinnaker Apr 13, 2010
Building a house and building a team are two things UNF women’s basketball are familiar with doing. Literally.
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UNF fined for violating environmental laws

Spinnaker Apr 13, 2010
The St. Johns River Water Management District fined UNF $2,999 for breaking environmental laws at the GOLFPLEX.
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UNF officially dismisses Giuma

Spinnaker Mar 24, 2010

UNF Electrical Engineering Professor Tayeb Giuma, who was recently charged with simple battery, was formally dismissed March 24 after the results of a March 15 predetermination conference. UNF Provost...

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Brush up on your script, Duval, Cursive brings a new slant on post-hardcore

Spinnaker Mar 9, 2010

Omaha indie songsters Cursive will take some respite from the cold and the cornfields of the Midwest at Jacksonville Beach’s Freebird Live March 20. Expect to hear a mix of the raucous, angular melodies...

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Exhibit shows Jacksonville’s unsavory history of racial tension

Spinnaker Feb 17, 2010
February is black history month. You probably already knew that. But what you might not know about is Jacksonville’s sordid and shameful history of segregation and racial discrimination. This summer will mark the 50th anniversary of Axe Handle Saturday, a somber day of racial unrest that swept our River City into the ferocious maelstrom of the Civil Rights struggle.
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BREAKING NEWS: UNF Faculty Union Backs Giuma

Spinnaker Feb 4, 2010

The UNF teacher’s union is supporting Professor Tayeb Giuma in light of a termination notice delivered to the professor Feb. 2. “We are going to defend [Giuma], we are walking with him,” said Henry...

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Delaney:UNF professor didn’t plagiarize; separate internal investigation still ongoing

Spinnaker Jan 27, 2010

UNF Prof. Tayeb Giuma broke his silence regarding memos and documents tying him to plagiarizing a student’s paper as his own Jan. 26. Although documents dating back to 1997 linking Giuma to acts of...

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ZenCog(gin) business gets the fun between your legs

Spinnaker Jan 26, 2010
New bike shop with a new non-snub ethic opens.
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MOCA spectacle to marry experimental visuals, sound

Spinnaker Oct 27, 2009

Inaugural ‘Liminal Collisions: Live at MOCA Jax’ to bring the noise Liminal: [ˈlɪmɪnəl] adj. Of or relating to a sensory threshold. Collision: [kəˈlɪʒən] n. A violent impact of moving...

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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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UNF will host US rugby match against Jamaica

Spinnaker Sep 30, 2009

UNF will host a full international rugby game Nov. 14 between the American National Rugby League and the Jamaican Rugby League Association in partnership with the Jacksonville Axemen. The USA Tomahawks...

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Quick preparation may prove vital during hurricane season

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

Hurricane season lasts from June 1 to Nov. 30, and with UNF students back to school in the middle of it, many may be wondering how to prepare themselves if the worst should happen. Although there are currently...

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