Skip to Main Content
UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

UNF's #1 Student-Run News Source

UNF Spinnaker

Courtesy of Aisling Glocke.

Spinnaker Investigates: What happened to the alert system?

Hannah Lee, Editor-in-Chief Feb 15, 2019

On Monday night there was an alleged armed person on campus. After the incident was solved, a major issue students, faculty, parents and staff had was that they were alerted an hour after the call to...

Read More
Student and International Affairs is being moved to be part of Academic Affairs

The restructuring of UNF divisions: What is happening to Student Affairs?

Sam Chaney, Kevin Beaugrand, and Alan Vargas Aug 22, 2018

The state of UNF’s Student Affairs division was left in question following the recent exit of Vice President of Student and International Affairs Mauricio Gonzalez. Initially, one might assume Associate...

Read More
UNF President John Delaney. Photo by Lili Weinstein

Delaney: UNF’s new president could bring on staff changes

Ronnie Rodgers Jun 12, 2017

The new president might not be the only new face at UNF come 2018. There could be a huge shake up at the top after the new president starts. When a new president comes into a university, they have...

Read More

Delaney’s old staff runs deep at UNF

Carter Roush Apr 4, 2014

[nicevideo link="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTXskyo0TKQ"] In 2003, John Delaney ended his final term as mayor of Jacksonville and became the next president...

Read More

Sharon Ashton promoted to Vice President of Public Relations

Natalie Logan Mar 12, 2013
Previous Assistant Vice President of Public Relations Sharon Ashton is being promoted to Vice President of Public Relations.
Read Story

Police Beat week Jan. 9

Catherine Byerly Jan 9, 2013

Dec. 17 Marijuana Possession (Skate park) – An officer was dispatched to the skate park in reference to suspicious activity. When the officer arrived he watched a vehicle flee and then park behind the...

Read More

UPD suspends Sigma Alpha hazing investigation

Olivia Osland Jul 5, 2012

UNF’s Police Department suspended the investigation of a potential case of hazing in UNF’s Sigma Alpha Sorority, according to UPD Office Manager Barbara Dupuis. UNF’s Fraternity and Sorority...

Read More

UPD Investigates More Hazing Allegations

Olivia Osland Jun 21, 2012

UNF’s Police Department continues to investigate a potential case of hazing, according to a police report obtained by the Spinnaker. UNF’s Fraternity and Sorority Life received a letter May 17 concerning...

Read More

Hackers breach UNF’s housing data server

Olivia Osland Jun 13, 2012

For the second time since 2010, hackers have breached UNF servers that contained the personal information of students. The students affected were those who signed a housing contract between 1997 and...

Read More

UNF Brooks College of Health School of Nursing investigating cheating scandal

Joseph Basco Apr 20, 2012

By Matt Head, Josh Whitson and Joseph Basco The UNF Brooks College of Health’s School of Nursing are investigating a cheating scandal regarding a test. The Spinnaker confirmed the incident...

Read More

Fraternity and Sorority Life suspends UNF chapter of Pi Kappa Phi for hazing

Maggie Seppi Feb 13, 2012
Zeta Zeta chapter suspended as the investigation continues.
Read Story

UNF Offers Three Deserving Sisters Full Scholarships

Spinnaker Jun 30, 2011

UNF President John Delaney awarded three Middleburg girls full academic scholarships in conjunction with their “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” participation. The girls’ adoptive mother, Carrie...

Read More