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RSS FeedRemember, remember the eighth of November. Tuesday, Nov. 8 is when St. Petersburg residents can head to the polls and vote in the St. Petersburg City Council elections. Big issues face the little city—budget cuts, homelessness, the new pier design, creating jobs, red light cameras and the future home of major league baseball. On Oct.
The midterm Student Government Senate elections have been delayed due to an oversight in the executive branch, an SG candidate said. The original bill authorizing a $2,000 payment to Votenet Solutions, the company that operates the election software, was passed unanimously earlier this year in the Senate, but was never signed by President Courtney Parish,
St. Petersburg residents and members of the racing community gathered at a funeral service on Saturday, Oct. 22 at First Presbyterian Church to bid farewell to racing legend Dan Wheldon. The two-time Indianapolis 500 winner and St. Petersburg resident died on Oct. 16 in a 15-car pileup at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. In 2005,
Students looking for a good, clean Homecoming event found it at the foam party outside of Chik-fil-A, for students to let loose and have some fun. As house music blasted at the Oct. 20 event, students laughed and took turns wading into the soapy foam pit. “The music was vibing and inviting,” said Melvin Johnson,
Two teams battled it out at the lip-sync contest during USFSP’s Homecoming week celebration. Originally thought to be five teams competing, the final two teams took the stage to try their hand at lip-syncing like the pros. The first group for the Oct. 19 event was a two-girl ensemble lip-synching to “Love the Way you
I can’t keep up with the Kardashians. Or Ashton and Demi’s tweets. Or that viral YouTube video of the baby who thinks a magazine is a broken iPad. Or the millions upon billions of tumbles, check-ins, podcasts, posts, RSS feeds, wikis, tags and updates. It’s all too much. Social media has me feeling like I
Reaching the end of his term, Robert Dardenne, the current chair of the Journalism and Media Studies Department, decided it was time to give someone else the chance to run the department, and he stepped down from his position. Dardenne found this a good time to focus on other projects he’s working on. His three-year
The news of Pittsburgh and Syracuse departing the Big East Conference for the Atlantic Coast Conference has left USF wondering its NCAA future. The Big East is looking to fulfill a gap securing the program’s future by making it more costly to leave. TCU was going to join the Big East, but opted to join
Construction on the Multipurpose Student Center eliminated six disabled parking spots in Parking Lot 1, the lot closest to the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. However, plans are in place for three disabled parking spots in a new specialized parking area adjacent to the new student center. John Trecastelli, associate director of USFSP’s Facilities Planning &
Flu shots, beginner boot camp and make-your-own stress balls are some of the events that will be offered during Wellness Week at USFSP. The three-day event, which begins Oct. 25, returns to campus every spring and fall semester during a particularly taxing time of year—mid-semester. “[Wellness Week] tends to be when students feel really stressed,”
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