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RSS FeedClearwater native and environmental photojournalist Carlton Ward Jr. discussed his recent 100-day expedition through Florida to an audience at Harbor Hall on Sept. 12. The 1,000-mile trip used social media to draw attention to restoring and protecting a natural path that runs from the bottom of the state north to Georgia state lines. “My big
On Campus U.S. News and World Report ranked USF St. Petersburg the 30th best public university in the south. The 2013 list was released last week. Last year, USFSP appeared on the report for the first time at number 36. U.S. News and World report factors in student retention, financial aid accessibility, peer assessment, quality
Thursday night’s game at Raymond James Stadium marked the return of the rivalry between the Big East’s USF Bulls and Rutgers Scarlet Knights. It is a rivalry that, as was proven yet again during the game, has been dominated by Rutgers over the years. Think back to the year 2007. When most of today’s undergraduates
As the Bulls pulled off a late-game win against the Wolf Pack on Saturday afternoon, the rest of the Big East surged forward. The Crow’s Nest sizes up the conference to see what USF will deal with later this season. Cincinnati 34 Pitt 10 Pittsburgh (0-2) continued to struggle this week against Cincinnati (1-0), with
A heart-stopping late game comeback pulled the Bulls just ahead of the Nevada Wolf Pack and put the team 2-0 in the Big East rankings. Andre Davis caught the game winning 56-yard touchdown with 38 seconds left. He added another 51-yard touchdown and set a school record with 191 receiving yards in the Bulls’ 32-31
With a new NFL season upon us, it is becoming harder for fans to balance their thirst for the brutality of the game with an empathetic concern for players’ safety. Degenerative brain diseases relating to head trauma in football players is becoming more public. Discussion about the high-impact game having high-impact repercussions has made its
Trash and debris have been floating freely in Bayboro Harbor since a heavy summer rainstorm damaged the watergoat, resulting in its removal. The watergoat is a system of buoys and netting that traps floating debris in the water. Its effectiveness was compromised when the string of buoys was cut on one side, said former SEAS
Students gained a dining hall, a meeting space and—for some—a new home on Sept. 6 with the formal opening of the $21 million University Student Center. Faculty and staff, local officials and members of the public gathered together with the students whose fees funded the 81,000 square foot building. “The University Student Center was a
A new group of activists in St. Petersburg is trying to change the conversation about the city’s annual budget, mostly by making sure there is a conversation. Former USF St. Petersburg student senate president and current graduate student Christian Haas says he is committed to change the way city government works in St. Petersburg. Haas,
Some 11,000 people showed up to see President Barack Obama speak Saturday morning at St. Petersburg College’s Seminole campus. Former Governor Charlie Crist introduced the president, and the two shared a “hearty bro hug” onstage, according to the Tampa Bay Times. “I don’t believe, and you don’t believe, that another round of tax breaks for
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