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ASL lends a helping hand at Starbucks

Cassidy Alexander Nov 13, 2015
UNF student Katie Wyble has gained national recognition for her use of ASL in assisting a deaf Starbucks customer.
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Friendships have a life-span

Taylor Leckie Apr 17, 2013
As you grow and your relationships don’t, you’ll need to cut some ties. treat this as a sort of friend test: Who makes the cut, and who needs to go?
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Equal sports, but not equal interest

Jordan Harirchi Apr 5, 2012

By: Jordan Harirchi, Assistant Sports Editor As a journalism major and Spinnaker writer who is fairly familiar with the news agenda and how it works, I can see the media generally value male sports more...

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MTV’s ‘Made’ holds casting interviews on campus

Dargan Thompson Mar 2, 2012
Around 60 students auditioned for a chance to star in an episode of MTV’s “Made” at the Student Union.
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"So, what’s your story?" Hip-Hop Happenings

Katie Gile Jan 25, 2012
B-boys bring hip hop flavor to an unlikely location.
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Cribs invades two Jacksonville Beach homes

Spinnaker Mar 30, 2011
Room-to-room face off Two students share their rooms in a style all-too-familiar with a long-running MTV show.
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Take it to the next level: Training schedule to gait the River Run

Spinnaker Nov 17, 2010
Lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement. Make running the 2011 Gate River Run your New years resolution. We’ve compiled all the how-to tips you’ll need to run like a pro, the rest is up to you.
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Know how to note

Spinnaker Oct 28, 2010
Use these simple tips from ACE to streamline the note-taking system. The result: less stress, more free time and better grades.
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The skinny on ‘Skins’

Spinnaker Mar 10, 2010
British version of ‘Degrassi’ broadcasts ‘authentic teenage lives’ My friend recently introduced me to the beauty behind the British television show (that appears on channel E4 in the U.K and avails itself on your Netflix Instawatch) “Skins.”
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Good Samaritan actions shouldn’t be punished

Spinnaker Sep 16, 2009

How far would you go to keep one of your friends from driving home drunk? Would you fight him or her? Would you call the police? What about locking them in the closet? Shawne Merriman made a decision...

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Commentary: Nerds are back in style, mark new era of acceptance through technology

Spinnaker Jul 24, 2009

Wake up people, do you remember that goofy guy with the glasses that was smarter than everyone in class, and you used to tease him because of it? How about the person that you would pay to do your math...

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Staff Blog: The semester starts…

Spinnaker Jan 13, 2009
I don't know about you, but the holidays came and went pretty quickly. The break may have included travel, gift-giving and for most people, hanging out with loved ones. By the time the New Year rolled around, I couldn't think of anything to change in 2009.
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