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RSS FeedFour $250 scholarships are available for the fall 2013 semester, honoring students who have made significant volunteer contributions to the community. The scholarships, which are open to all USF St. Petersburg students, were created by Student Government and will be awarded by the USF Financial Aid Committee. Funds for the first round of scholarships come
Objectivity is a critical word in the mind of a young journalism student. We must tell the news as news without any ulterior motives or thoughts. Your opinion is yours and it is not to interfere with the presentation of news. Social network spiels and campaign bumper stickers are considered unprofessional for journalists. Any indication
Despite five years of success at USF St. Petersburg, the Gay Straight Alliance is having troubles with leadership. The structure of the club is beginning to crumble. The president, Nicole Cate, has not officially resigned yet, but plans to. “I went into spring semester with too many things on my plate and unfortunately GSA is
There is something that gets whispered in the hallways and even openly discussed around campus. No I am not talking about the “food” in the dining hall of the University Revenue Building — I am talking about independence. There are some ‘round these parts that think that it would be in the best interest of
College students, many of whom seem hell bent on getting less “bang for their buck,” like to complain about federal holidays around this time of year. “Good Friday and Easter are major religious events and should be spent with family,” they argue, often seeking time away from school. Unlike the United Kingdom, which recognizes Good
Few students know the ins and outs of campus better than junior Robert Beasey. Back doors, alternative pathways, hidden ramps — Beasey has found them all. However, his proficiency in campus navigation grew out of necessity. Beasey has cerebral palsy and uses a motorized chair to get around. Automatic doors, wide sidewalks and gentle-sloping ramps
In the early morning on March 27, a group of USF St. Petersburg students standing near the sea wall spotted three manatees in Bayboro Harbor. The smallest one seemed to be struggling. The sighting was reported to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, and the manatee rescue team was immediately dispatched. The small manatee turned
As ambiguity regarding the Student Government presidential election process lingers, the SG Supreme Court will attempt to end the confusion in a trial on April 5. Though the trial is between the Jimmy Richards/Jordan Iuliucci ticket and the Election Rules Commission, Mark Lombardi-Nelson and Christa Hegedus submitted an amicus curiae — the name for a
The defending champs get back to work as the team holds its annual media day in St. Pete.
Opening day is here. The Tampa Bay Rays will open the season against the Baltimore Orioles at Tropicana field on Tuesday at 3:10 p.m. in St. Petersburg. Opening day starter David Price won the American League Cy Young in 2012. Sophomore Jimmy Krueger thinks Price has a competitor for the 2013 Cy Young award on
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