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After dropping two games in a row, the University of North Florida men’s basketball team took care of business against Edward Waters University on Nov. 21. The game ended with a final score of 108-59, with the Ospreys setting a program record for assists in a game with 33. First Half The Ospreys got off... The post Men’s basketball bounces back with comprehensive performance vs. Edward Waters appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

Amid light snowfall blanketing the field, the University of North Florida men’s soccer team fell in a hard-fought 2-1 battle against West Virginia on Nov. 21 in Morgantown, W. Va.  Despite scoring their first-ever NCAA Tournament goal in program history, the Ospreys struggled offensively in the first half and didn’t find the back of the... The post Men’s soccer falls to West Virginia in second-ever NCAA tournament appearance appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

The University of North Florida faculty union took its legal action against the university a step further on Friday afternoon, over two months after the union filed its class action grievance with UNF. The United Faculty of Florida at UNF’s grievance alleged that UNF violated the union’s agreements on post-tenure review guidelines. On Friday, the... The post Faculty union takes formal legal action against UNF after university denies grievance allegations appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

Over 1,200 University of North Florida students are expected to earn their diplomas by the end of the Fall 2024 Commencement, which began at 9:30 a.m. on Friday and will end in the evening. This fall, 937 undergraduate and 269 graduate students were set to walk across the stage Friday at the UNF Arena, according... The post UNF celebrates Fall 2024 Commencement appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

University police swept away a large amount of shattered glass on UNF Drive outside Tom and Betty Petway Hall, blocking the right lane of traffic on Thursday afternoon. A UPD officer at the scene said they did not know where the glass came from and arrived after a driver called to report the hazard. Three... The post University police clean up shattered glass on UNF Drive, block right lane traffic appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter to the Editor, follow the instructions here. When I came to Jacksonville, I had no earthly idea what this city had... The post Leckie’s Lucky Five: A top-five of Jacksonville’s culinary scene appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter to the Editor, follow the instructions here. While long-distance relationships can seem daunting on the surface, they can be made or... The post OPINION: Long-distance relationships can be simple appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

A University of North Florida student was allegedly threatened after she posted about newly-reelected President Donald Trump on social media, according to a UNF police report.   On Nov. 6, the UNF student posted about Trump on Snapchat, according to the report.  An unknown individual allegedly replied to the post, writing, “Go kill yourself and cry... The post Student says they received violent threats, called racial slur after posting about election on Snapchat appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.