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University of North Florida police shut down a pro-Palestine protest that led to one man’s arrest last week. But why? The protest, organized by Jacksonville Students for a Democratic Society, was in opposition to an event that invited two Israel Defense Force soldiers on campus. The event was hosted by Students Supporting Israel and Jewish... The post Here’s how UNF was able to shut down a protest last week appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

In an increasingly technological world, University of North Florida students wish there were more accessible resources on cybersecurity education.   Azzie Berry, an early education student at UNF, said she would love to know more about what kind of data the university is collecting. She said she doesn’t think the information is very accessible, and she... The post UNF students seek greater cybersecurity education and transparency on campus appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readears 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. The University of North Florida is at a crossroads. The state’s latest directives, issued... The post Letter to the Editor: Take this feeling of doom and resist it appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

A burglary occurred on the University of North Florida’s main campus between Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning, according to a Clery Act Timely Warning notification sent Tuesday afternoon. The burglary occurred in an unoccupied and locked office in Petway Hall, Building 57, between 3 p.m. on March 30 and 10 a.m. on April 1, according... The post Police investigating burglary of Petway Hall office appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

It only took two days for the UNF Baseball team to win the series over Florida Gulf Coast University.  On the backs of strong starting pitching, timely hitting, and nearly perfect fielding, UNF won the first two games over FGCU in convincing fashion, including a run-rule game-two shutout. Even so, a scoreless game three prevented... The post Baseball tosses first ever shutout against FGCU, wins second-straight ASUN series appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

The University of North Florida baseball team had its wings clipped Wednesday night, as they lost 11-1 in 7 innings in Statesboro against Georgia Southern. The result saw the Ospreys fall to 15-10 on the season while the Eagles improved to 15-9. Georgia Southern started strong in the batter’s box against the Osprey starting pitcher,... The post Pitching woes doom UNF Baseball as Georgia Southern dominates mid-week matchup appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

The office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent a letter to the University of North Florida on March 26 notifying of the state’s plans to evaluate “unnecessary programs, courses, staff and any other inefficiencies” at each public Florida university. This letter comes after a DeSantis executive order in February that established a Florida Department of... The post UNF receives letter from governor notifying of Florida DOGE plans appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.

The University of North Florida Student Government Senate validated the spring 2025 election results at Friday’s Senate meeting and approved a new piece of legislation. The joint resolution will allow students to pay for parking fines by donating requested items to Lend-A-Wing, UNF’s on-campus food pantry, through a Food for Fines program. According to the... The post SG Senate validates election results, approves new Food for Fines bill appeared first on UNF Spinnaker.