Archives for November 2012
On a trip to San Francisco and Oakland earlier this month, I used a friend’s bike to do my sightseeing. Before I set out, she offered me her helmet. When I declined, she looked at me like I had three heads (all cycling without helmets). I explained that I had never worn a bike helmet,
Juliet Morales, a junior and environmental policy major, believes everyone wants 15 minutes of fame. “Even if you don’t desire to be an actor or in the film industry, it’d still be a cool experience,” said Morales, who is trying to start a film club on campus. She has collected over 70 signatures from students
Founded in the spring semester of 2011, the Juggling Club has promoted a positive message of fun, community and tossing stuff around. “People learn how to do new and crazy things in college, and juggling is one of them,” said Lena Wray, founder and president of the Juggling Club. Wray, 20, had one major goal
The Student Environmental Awareness Society, known to most as SEAS, is fighting some big problems with big solutions. While their goal of raising awareness and getting people outside to realize they are part of the environment is universal, their focus is local. This semester, SEAS has plans to create on-campus environmental solutions that affordably integrate
Glowing apparitions haunting beneath the light-strung trees of North Straub Park had a message for visitors on the night of Nov. 13—put away the cell phone and stop to admire the world around you. The outdoor guerilla art project was designed and installed by Julia Tafelski and Jimmy Breen, juniors in the graphic design program, under the tutelage
Voters between the ages of 18 and 29 were expected to stay home on Nov. 6. Instead, they showed up to the polls in larger numbers than 2008. With 60 percent of the vote, Barack Obama was their clear choice. The Crow’s Nest interviewed students who watched the numbers come in at the University Student
Tensions ran high as students sat on the edge of their seats, jumped up, whispered, shouted and prayed during Tuesday night’s election results in the University Student Center. “We really need to win, so we can stay in college,” said M.J. Johnson, a Barack Obama supporter who prayed for a win with a group of
With his athletic build and boyish face—aside from mild stubble for “no shave” November—David Sutton, a finance major, blends in with his fellow USF St. Petersburg students. So when people realize that he is a 25-year-old undergrad, they usually have questions. Sutton welcomes these inquiries, explaining that he “took a detour” and served in the
USF St. Petersburg students hit campus polls last Tuesday and Wednesday. According to Vincent DeCosmo, election rules chair, 270 students voted in 19 new Student Government senators: Steven Bird (113 votes) Matthew Bull (86 votes) Michael Cardozo (48 votes) Bryce Fitzgerald (79 votes) Jozef Gherman (64 votes) Jacob Grimes (116 votes) Thomas Hamby (159 votes)
Men’s Basketball, NCAA Third Round, 2012 is inscribed on a green and gold banner rising high above the court of the newly renovated Sun Dome during South Florida’s 2012-13 season opener against Central Florida. The crowd cheered as the banner made its way up, staring proudly at the newest symbol of progress for the Bulls
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