Archives for February 2013
Librarian Jim Schnur and anthropology graduate Elizabeth Southard will present “Early Footprints in the Sand: Pre-Columbian Settlements along the Pinellas Peninsula and the Legacies of First Contact” on Feb. 21 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Poynter Library. The discussion will focus on the indigenous people who inhabited Florida’s west coast before Spanish colonization
As Bill Hogarth’s time as USF St. Petersburg’s leader comes to an end, he reminisces on the accomplishments he has made as interim regional chancellor and makes plans to do the most he can with the rest of the spring semester. As the Regional Chancellor Search Advisory Committee whittled down candidates, Hogarth was not among
Quick strokes cut through the water as freshman Thomas Tarantola zips from end to end of the pool. Water or land, Tarantola spends his days training for the 16th annual Tampa Bay Swim Marathon — a 24-mile swim stretching from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge to the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa. “I try to visualize
Amid growing concerns and criticisms about Sodexo being the exclusive caterer for on-campus events, an agreement was reached to reverse that policy. Effective immediately, all food purchases made with university funds can be made with a licensed caterer. That policy also includes grocery stores. Until now, any department, club or organization that used university funds
One student’s sudden denial of dining services prompted a Student Government senator to draft a bill condemning the university’s food provider.
Not even two steps inside the entrance to Tropicana Field, Tampa Bay Rays fans were greeted with “Welcome back!” Fans and employees piled into the stadium, returning to the old swing of things for Fan Fest 2013 on Feb. 16. “It’s so good to see you,” a security guard said, hugging a Rays Girl. “Don’t
The Student Government Supreme Court, which exists to ensure a process of justice within the student body, has not seen many cases this semester — a fact that Sean Ericson, chief justice, finds “dubious” considering the level of power the court holds. “There is a gap between the level of controversy in SG and the
In the third period, with his team up one goal, Austin Krause put his master plan of dissention into action. Krause stopped a soft dump in behind his net. Instead of passing to a teammate, he skated to the front of his own net and put the puck into it. He turned around gave his
Construction is underway on this year’s Grand Prix track.
They were words we had used many times before. “We’re just a student newspaper.” This time, they were used to justify misspelling a professor’s name in three different ways throughout an article. Our editor was livid but our staff was unrepentant. And our adviser wouldn’t accept it. In an impassioned speech, she challenged us to
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