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Weekend string of burglaries

Erica Santillo Sep 27, 2013
Five burglaries from unlocked motor vehicles over a three day period were reported to the University Police Department last week. From Sept. 19-21, various items were stolen from five vehicles in Lots 55 and 10.
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Hardcore parkour

Spinnaker Nov 3, 2010
Forget what you saw on “The Office,” this kid is the read deal. He has been flipping off the top of jungle gyms since he was eight years old, but not without injury. Find out what drives this UNF student to new heights.
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Students rescue mother, baby from overturned car

Spinnaker Feb 16, 2010
A mother and her baby were pulled from their overturned vehicle after it sped through Kernan Boulevard and landed in a ravine. After witnessing the vehicle lose control, two UNF students took part in the rescue efforts that saved their lives.
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Texting while driving can lead to deadly consequences

Spinnaker Sep 24, 2009

The introduction of text messaging has cultivated a whole lot of response from a whole lot of people. Some find it to be annoying and confusing, some use it as their main method of communication and...

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Letter to the Editor: Lock doors, keep windows up

Spinnaker Mar 25, 2009

Dear Editor, Please remember to lock your vehicle when parking on campus. Don’t leave your valuables in plain view and keep your windows up. Thefts from vehicles occur most often to unsecured vehicles. If...

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Bailouts might soften blow now; hinder U.S. economy later

Spinnaker Dec 3, 2008
The case for the auto industry bailout has been presented on several occasions as a way to help the economy from collapsing since too many people depend on the health of that industry. The problem with this argument is that bailing out the auto industry does not guarantee its success in the future at all. Regardless of how costly it would be to let the companies fail now, it’s preferable to what their failing business model could cost at a later time. Unfortunately, the reason government is usually not desired in running businesses is that profit maximization and public policy require different actions.
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