Type | Student newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | University of North Florida |
Publisher | Dagher Printing |
Editor | Jeanne Gilbert |
Founded | 1977 |
Headquarters | UNF Student Union Jacksonville, FL |
Website | The Spinnaker |
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The first newspaper on campus for students began as The Halyard and ran from 1974-1976. It was followed by The Phoenix (1976–1977) and The Spinnaker (1977–present). The Spinnaker office is located in UNF's Student Union.
In 2005, The Spinnaker won a "Best of Show" award at the Associated Collegiate Press's National College Media Convention in Kansas City, Missouri, for the Number 1 paper among four-year weekly tabloid-size student newspapers in the country. In 2009, the paper was named the 2nd best Florida college newspaper, and won Best Front Page Design and Best General News Writing award from the Florida College Press Association. In 2010 it received a Pacemaker Award. [1]
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