Archives for September 2011
On Friday night I dreamed about fantasy football. Not really surprising, considering I had an in-depth discussion about it a few hours earlier at The Ale and The Witch in downtown St. Petersburg. In my dream, I decided not to play Eli Manning and accidentally moved him into a WR spot instead of a bench
It’s that time of year again. The air feels cooler, leaves cover the ground, and pigskins are flying through the air. NFL and college football have arrived, and along with it, intramural 7-on-7 flag football at USF St. Petersburg. Flag football is free to play and free to watch. If the Bucs games are blacked
Many commuters coming to campus drive over the Sunshine Skyway or the Howard Frankland bridges. Each is lined with light posts that dually function as perches for hundreds of birds that call the coastal areas in Tampa Bay home. The birds along these stretches are seemingly unaffected by the busy highway, gliding close to cars
On Thurs., Sept. 22, the Students for Environmental Awareness Society held its Moving Planet event at Harborwalk. The group encouraged participants to call the White House in a makeshift phone booth. The booth also included bicycle diagnostics for students. “The purpose of the event is to encourage students to move beyond fossil fuels and to
Despite the lack of attention to Bayboro Garden over the summer, former Gardening Club President Christian Coffey said he didn’t leave on a whim. “When I found out I was leaving, I informed all of the members who were active over the summer in person or by phone call so they would all be ready
The intramural season is set to start, despite the continued construction at USFSP. Leagues such as basketball and sand volleyball will be moved off-site during the creation of the Multipurpose Student Center. “The only major change was the sand volleyball, because obviously we used to have the courts right there at the corner,” said Todd
Tony Silvia’s office gives off a sense of accomplishment. Posters of his previous book covers adorn the walls, a CNN badge sits on top of a bookshelf, and degrees from the University of Birmingham, England, are propped up on his desk. Fresh off the release of his new book, “Power Performance: Storytelling for Journalism and
Magician Michael Kent brought a mix of sarcasm and sleight of hand to Davis Hall on Sept. 21. “This trick is either going to make you tweet or poop. If you tweet, I’m @michaelkent; if you poop, I’m not involved,” Kent said. The magician and comedian captivated the audience with his tricks and his blunt
All I wanted in my first five minutes was to get a move on and change into fresher clothes. After a six-hour shift at the golf course, I looked like a hot, sweaty mess and I feared I would not make a great first impression with my roommates. Sat., Aug. 20, I moved into my
What comes to mind when you hear the word beer? If you asked me this question a few years ago I would have probably responded with disgust. Over time, I developed a taste for beer and would have happily drink more than a few of the common lagers available at any local bar. Natural Light,
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