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What you need to know about the SG ballot

Hannah Lee | Mar 7, 2017

Student Government elections start today. With voting available at the Student Union, library and online here, Spinnaker put together information you need to know before you go out and vote. Students...

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SG General Election results find students against guns on campus

SG General Election results find students against guns on campus

Jeremy Collard | Oct 29, 2015
There were a total of 1,004 votes cast on the plebiscite, with 512 votes cast in opposition to concealed carry.
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Live Streaming of Elections Supreme Court Appeal Hearing

Spinnaker | Mar 1, 2013

Watch live video from ospreytv on Justin.tv Editor's Note: Updated at 5:51 p.m. 3/01/13 with the entire broadcast. The Elections Supreme Court will decide if Eric Armetta and Jeffrey Young will be...

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Live Streaming of Elections Appeal Hearing

Spinnaker | Feb 27, 2013

Watch live video from ospreytv on Justin.tv Editor's Note: Updated at 6:55 p.m. 2/27/13 with the entire broadcast. The Elections Primary Court will decide if Eric Armetta and Jeffrey Young will be...

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Fassi to run for re-election

Erica Santillo | Feb 19, 2013

Student Body President Carlo Fassi intends to run for re-election for the 2013 spring semester as a member of the Red Party. “I chose to run for re-election because I want to make a difference....

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Faulty INTELLIKEYs result in campus safety concerns among students and faculty

Maggie Seppi | Feb 22, 2012
INTELLIKEY incident brings about questioning of company’s programming process and causes student mistrust.
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Speaking of love

Spinnaker | Feb 9, 2011
Goes together like a horse and carriage Professor Traci Mathies speaks about her relationship with husband Sam Mathies, who is also a UNF professor.
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On tap: Biology student maintains local brewery

Spinnaker | Sep 7, 2010
Brewmaster Brings Bridges Bubbly Booze. Whether you're a casual drinker, or the life of the party, read on to learn about the people who brew the beer that grazes your taste buds regularly.
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Smartphones breaking into many college courses as a means to facilitate learning

Spinnaker | Mar 4, 2009

On the first day of class when professors hand out the syllabus, one particular regulation that can be found in most courses is the over-emphasized rule: “No cell phones.” But with the vast increase...

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Commentary: Free-market economics benefit students, staff

Spinnaker | Jan 7, 2009
In times of economic downturns and the complete removal of free-market principles from macro-economics, an instance of resourceful capitalism is a refreshing sight, especially since this solution came from a government worker. Tom Farber, a San Diego high school teacher, was recently faced with a serious budget crisis: his copy budget for tests and quizzes was cut by one-third. He estimated his expenses for the school year at more than $500 while his budget was reduced to a little less than $300. Rather than complain about a lack of educational funding while either paying for copies out of pocket – which isn’t a possibility for some educators considering their paltry salary – or simply omitting the exams – to the detriment of the students – he decided to sell advertising space on his copies.
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