Archives for March 2013
Exercise and green initiatives are important to Karla Infazon, a junior and a team leader at both the fitness center and the waterfront. Last week, Infazon participated in Race for the Watts, an energy-generating contest sponsored by SGEF, the Student Green Energy Fund. Students representing various campus organizations used the sustainable cardio equipment on the
Students shuffle through two lanes of lines, weaving through the Reef cafeteria. They lean against the glass that shields the food from their touch as they mumble their orders. Servers dip their ladles and spatulas into the serving bins and onto stoves, hasty in their delivery. “How are you today?” The cashier looks up from
Ashraf Khalil always knew he wanted to be a journalist. During his Feb. 29 on-campus lecture, Khalil said Cairo was the perfect place for a journalist, especially during the Egyptian Revolution — a topic he covered extensively in his career. He discussed how media affected the revolution and how it continues to affect Egypt. “Egyptians
The comments include “HORRIBLE teacher. Shouldn’t even call him a teacher because he doesn’t teach. Complete jerk” and “He’s definitely one of the best professors I’ve ever had.” These two evaluations of the same USF St. Petersburg professor can be found on the website RateMyProfessors.com, an open source website where students can anonymously post evaluations
At USF St. Petersburg, a little bit of wordplay goes a long way. Eventually, it just winds up looking like so much bull. A Parody and Para-bull You wake up late and irrata-bull and quickly wolf down a bowl of cereal. Complaining that the day will be terri-bull you jump into your convert-a-bull.
Over muffled chatter and clanging dishes in the University Student Center, student body presidential candidates Jimmy Richards and Mark Lombardi-Nelson voiced their campaign platforms before a politically divided student audience on Feb. 27. Among the debate’s big ticket items were Sodexo meal plan changes, the potential for Greek life on campus, the preservation of USF
Fighting to stay alert in my four-hour night class last week, I found myself perturbed by one classmate’s repetition of particular filler phrase. In response to our professor, this classmate recited a 30 second monologue in which she followed almost every sentence — and some sentence fragments — with, “You know?” It actually sounded less
The cream of the crop – which members of the football team are being eyed in the NFL combine?
The University of South Florida’s women’s basketball team played its final home game of the regular season on March 2, taking on the UConn Huskies. The Bulls celebrated Senior Day at the Sun Dome, recognizing eight graduating players during the game. However, the team couldn’t pull off an upset over No. 3 UConn, eventually falling
The hockey micro-verse on Twitter blew up on Wednesday afternoon when a Newsday article about goaltender Rick DiPietro hit the web. My timeline was covered with quotes from New York Islanders’ goalie talking about how much it hurt that the Islanders waived him and sent him to the minors. The really disturbing part of the
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