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Student Government to hold a Town Hall meeting regarding the new alcohol policies

Alan Vargas Sep 19, 2018

UNF Student Government will be holding a Town Hall event on Thursday, Sept. 27 in order to hear students’ opinions about the University’s updated alcohol policy. The policy has received significant...

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Student Government: Passing big bills and confirming new members

Jessica May, Police Reporter Sep 8, 2018

Student Government passed large bills Friday, Sept. 7 in the Senate Chambers to improve Thomas G. Carpenter wifi and improve safety issues in the Student Union. Members of Senate took a vote on the...

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Student Government: A busy first day for legislative committees

Alan Vargas Sep 1, 2018

The UNF Student Government Committees all met on Friday, Aug. 31 to forward new Senate candidates, read the Constitution and get ready for September’s Osprey Voice. The Government Oversight Committee,...

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Photo by Alan Vargas.

Senate holds its first meeting of the fall term

Alan Vargas Aug 25, 2018

The UNF Student Government Senate kicked off the first session of the school year by naming the Student Government Association scholarship after Former SG Director and current Parent Association Director...

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Final summer Senate meeting: New associate justice, budget requests and resignation of the communications coordinator

Final summer Senate meeting: New associate justice, budget requests and resignation of the communications coordinator

Alan Vargas Jul 13, 2018

On Friday, July 13 the UNF Senate held its final session of the summer term. During this final session, Senate voted to approve a new associate justice, approved an amended budget request and approved...

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Student Government: Committees discuss budgets and review official business

Alan Vargas Jun 29, 2018

The UNF Student Government Committees met on Friday, June 29 to debate legislation, approve a travel request and undergo various senator training sessions. Chairman Camden Dean of the Budget and Allocations...

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Senate meeting: The official vote on legislation regarding the old skate park

Alan Vargas Jun 22, 2018

*Correction 6/25 9:45 a.m A previous version of this article stated the skate paved was paved over for a cost of $250,000. However, the $250,000 that Student Government paid was for the original skate...

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Graphic by Sam Chaney

Letter to the Editor: Student Government wants its rock back, and is pushing students and faculty over to get it

Thomas Beaucham Jun 21, 2018

  In the last couple of weeks, Student Government has begun to re-assert its claim to the concrete slab that once housed the ill-fated skate park. Coming in as a first-year student in 2014-15,...

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The old skatepark behind Lot 18. Photo by Alan Vargas.

Coastal Engineering Department responds to Student Government bill focusing on the old skate park

Alan Vargas Jun 20, 2018

For the Coastal Engineering Program, the old skate park is the key location for UNF's one of a kind wave pool. This wave pool is essential for graduate research and is one out of three wave pools in...

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UNF Student Government Releases Prices for Jaguars Ticket Sales

UNF Student Government Releases Prices for Jaguars Ticket Sales

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jun 8, 2018

UNF Student Government posted their ticket prices of Jaguars games for this upcoming season in an email to UNF students and faculty. Season Tickets go on sale Tuesday, July 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and...

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Student Body President Jenna DuPilka. Photo by Brandon Diaz.

Your Student Body President: Sit-down with Jenna DuPilka

Alan Vargas Jun 5, 2018

In order to get to know the new UNF Student Body President better, Spinnaker sat down to find out what drove Jenna DuPilka to seek the office, hear about the plans she has for her Presidential term,...

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Student Government teams up with Jacksonville Jaguars for season tickets

Alan Vargas May 31, 2018

UNF Student Government has partnered once again with the Jacksonville Jaguars to offer season tickets to UNF students. They will be releasing specifics about the costs and location of the seats...

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