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RSS FeedAs far as we know, 2013 Masters winner Jason Day is not a racist. Neither is Jim Nantz, the broadcaster whose voice is synonymous with the poetic intros to the tournament’s television coverage. The approximately 35,000 fans who attend are, for the most part, probably also not racists. “What no CBS commentator has ever alluded
“I just felt like this was the best opportunity for me. It’s an opportunity that I’ve always wanted.” Michigan guard Trey Burke on leaving the Wolverines to enter the NBA draft. The decision comes after Burke was voted The Associated Press national player of the year and lead his Michigan team to an NCAA title
Outside of the welcoming arms of orientation leaders and the four-year bubble that follows, most of the country is freaking out about higher education. The degree you will be handed as you walk across the stage will be worth less than the one your mom and dad earned 30 years ago. It will be worth
Have you ever eaten nothing but fresh oysters for breakfast, lunch and dinner? I have. I traveled to Apalachicola, Fla. for my master’s project to interview locals about the myriad of economic engines the tiny town has seen over the past 200 years. The Apalach, as they call it, is home to some of the
Somebody wise, not exactly sure who, once said, it is not your destination that matters but the journey. It may’ve been a metaphor for life, but it applies to automobile trips as well. It is getting to be that time of the year when the semester winds down and some will be heading home for
They sit with hands shielding their eyes. For the past half hour, it’s been a struggle to block out the memories of the taunting, the death threats, and the insecurities of the past. Even though it had been years, the memories of bullying have not quite faded. A Norwegian study published in the Journal of
Kevin Cartmill is obsessed, and that’s a good thing for USF St. Petersburg. Walking around campus with Cartmill, the custodial superintendent, it becomes obvious how his love for the environment makes USFSP a better place. Without him, the university likely wouldn’t have a recycling program. He’s a one-man recycling machine, making sure each building has
The end of the semester hangs heavy in the air, but it doesn’t have to spell doom. Here is a healthy procrastinator’s guide to getting through the last couple weeks of class, relatively unscathed. Do: -Eat a lot of mint, as it stimulates the mind. Even better, it could help you secure an after-exam
At 11 years old, Maria Vera knew the pain of leaving her home and her family’s cultural roots. But she wasn’t just moving to a different state or town. She was journeying across an ocean with her family with hopes for a better future— a future far from the torment of oppressive government. Her family
Statistics suggest that USF St. Petersburg has about 20 students who, if tested, would likely test positive for HIV. And, of those 20 students, about 18 have no idea they have the disease. Those numbers come from the Centers for Disease Control, which reports one in 250 people in the United States is HIV positive.
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