Archives for November 2012
Songs of worship resonate from the University Student Center ballroom each Sunday morning as members of Aletheia, an on-campus Christian faith group, meet to sing, pray and discuss the Christian faith. Former USF St. Petersburg student Emilio Marrero, 27, began Aletheia with his wife, Hannah Marrero, 24, about a year and half ago. While in
Draped in anonymity and the cover of night, the artist known as STOIC finds his peace of mind in the solitude of dark streets and the application of wet paint to concrete. He works with his face half covered to protect his identity from unfriendly eyes. Some fail to see anything more than property damage
October was Disability Awareness month, but it’s never too late to mention some helpful tips to help people with disabilities feel welcomed and respected. Remember, a disability is only one aspect of a person’ identity. Disability doesn’t mean inability. In general, ask individuals with disabilities if they need help before providing them with any
While this election is over, the analyses and rundowns haven’t subsided. Just like confetti flying at the end of the Super Bowl, what’s expected to mark the finale of the football season only rings in voices predicting the NFL draft. Then there’s the actual NFL draft. Then, NFL draft aftermath. Trying to pinpoint what demographic
At 4:35 a.m. I turn my alarm off. I have already hit snooze at 4:17 and 4:26. I wake up with an extreme lack of sleep over the past few days but I am not tired; in fact I can hardly contain my excitement. It’s Election Day. As a Seminole County Elections Official, this is
While fitness isn’t included in the university’s required resume-building senior seminar classes, it might be best for graduates to educate themselves in current and continuing realities in the workplace. In the age of booming healthcare costs, overweight or obese Americans (two-thirds of the population) become a financial loss to companies: risks of arthritis, heart
Around half past nine, about two hours behind schedule, just as the moon hangs a light yellow low in the crisp November air I depart St. Petersburg for Oviedo. I’ll travel ‘tween these two cities three times in as many days starting on Sunday; as I have work for the University of Central Florida Friday
Three days a week, the USF St. Petersburg sailing team sets out for practice on the bay from 3:30 p.m. until sundown. On this particular evening, the wind pushes the waves against the hard seawall that borders the city. The waves bounce back out into the bay, making it a challenge for sailors to know
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