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Student Government talks about increasing voter turnout through new student ID’s

Samantha Addy, Student Government Reporter • Jul 15, 2019

Every year, students that are interested in getting involved with Student Government spend hours upon hours campaigning. They create signage, they table, they ask the students of UNF for their votes. In...

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Stand Up For America: “not a campaign event,” said sponsor

Kathleen Godfrey • Nov 4, 2014
Rick Scott visited UNF Oct. 31 at a 'Stand Up For America' political event, sponsored by News 104.5 WOKV. At this event, Rick Scott, Pam Bondi, Sean Hannity and Brian Kilmeade spoke on current political topics and urged attendees to vote in the upcoming election.
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Spinnaker’s Crist vs. Scott policy breakdown

Eduardo Santos • Oct 30, 2014
Spinnaker lays out various policy positions from two the major candidates for governor, Rick Scott and Charlie Crist. This is not a political analysis but quick guide to their specific talking points and what they plan to do if elected to the governor’s office.
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Where are the tumbleweeds?

Sarah Ricevuto • Mar 15, 2013

The table is tucked into the corner- half under a stone staircase. The students sitting behind it are casually dressed. There is nothing to distinguish them from the students they are speaking too. The...

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Why voting matters

Dargan Thompson • Jan 25, 2012
Many students take a hands-off approach to politics and it's not a good idea.
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Spinnaker Calls Election: Red Party Wins

Spinnaker • Mar 23, 2011
Spinnaker is calling election: Red Party Presidential Ticket Wins
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So, they want to be rock ‘n’ roll stars

Spinnaker • Mar 2, 2011
Help start their Rolling Stone cover gallery West Palm rockers seek out votes to jam on the front page of the nation’s major music magazine.
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Stick it to the man

Spinnaker • Sep 28, 2010
Poke, Jab and Bleed: Stick and poke permanent ink into your skin in the comfort of you own home. Learn how its done and get the inside scoop from two guys from the Spinnaker staff who tried it out, just for you.
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'One generation got old, one generation got soul'

Spinnaker • Nov 5, 2008
The title of this post is from the song "Volunteers" by Jefferson Airplane, and though it was written in the '60s, I think nothing is more appropriate to the way I feel today. I rubbed the sleep from my eyes early this morning, wondering if I had slept at all, and if I had, was I dreaming? After living through 8 years of bloopers, blunders and practical jokes-which i guess is a nice way of saying ignorance, hate, war-mongering, imperialism, profiteering, deceit, closed government, secrecy and violations of human and privacy rights shrouded by the buzzwords "national security"-I feel rejuvenated.
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