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RSS FeedStories and tears were part of the journey when two USF St. Petersburg ROTC cadets escorted WWII veterans on an Honor Flight bound for Washington, D.C. On Wednesday, April 3, the cadets and veterans departed from the St. Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport, giving the veterans an opportunity to see the WWII memorial that they bravely earned.
Questions about the upcoming campus dining service will be fully answered within weeks, said university officials. However, to address questions from parents and students, the university released a preliminary list of meal plans but qualified that the prices listed are not final, said Director of Communications Tom Scherberger. The list does, however, represent the maximum
Background checks, book drives and chances to talk to death row inmates are some of the things students can expect to experience in Dawn Cecil’s “Life in the Big House” special topics class. An elective available to all majors, the class focuses on the reality of life behind bars. Students study prison culture, its history,
With the possibility of an accident in the USFSP garage or a fender bender in downtown St. Petersburg, auto insurance can be critical. The jargon can be difficult to understand and costs may be daunting, but USFSP students who have gone through the process have some tips to help solve some of the most common
Last week the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 over an eyebrow raising six-and-a-half hours, spaced over three days. Since this has gone to press, the justices of the high court have already “cast their votes,” are in the process of writing their respective opinions
I was back in 11th grade, woolen winter coat bundled up to my neck, hands over the heater in my friend’s brand new Pontiac Aztek. She hit a bump outside of a Hollywood Video and my Frosty—a milkshake dessert from Wendy’s that was much too cold to eat that time of year—spilled its contents all
It’s slightly awkward the first time you see one. For me, I was walking through the baggage claim at the airport and some nervous man, all jittery from his flight, just whipped one out. Maybe you’re sitting in class and someone towards the back of the room pulls it out but tries to conceal it.
Amsterdam has created a school specifically for people who can make really cool things. Earlier this year, Lava, an Amsterdam-based design agency, opened THNK: The Amsterdam School of Creative Leadership. The public/private-funded institution has an inaugural class of 30, who attend classes in a facility in Amsterdam and also online. But this inaugural class is
Get this. Next year’s batch of freshmen were mostly born in 1994. That’s the same year Kurt Cobain killed himself, and O.J. Simpson sped away from police in his white Bronco. They were only 5 years old when “Family Guy” first premiered on Fox and when Napster popped up on the Internet to change the
The release of USF St. Petersburg’s new website has been put on hold until after the end of the semester. According to Michel Fougeres, USFSP’s Strategic Web Developer & Project Leader, “design revisions” are the cause of the delay. The site will eventually see a massive redesign, on the front end and back, to emphasize
