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RSS FeedDon’t Stop St. Petersburg Music and Arts Festival If you’ve always wanted to get into the local arts scene but didn’t know where to find it, or whether you would like it once you did, this weekend is the perfect chance to get out of the mainstream and take a dip in the local
Student Government has allocated approximately one-third of its budget set for student clubs and organizations in the 2013-2014 school year, just five weeks into the fall semester. SG designated $61,900 to fund clubs this year — doubling last year’s budget. Clubs are able to draw from this fund to cover expenses for things like travel,
After both Miami and South Florida had had the ball on Saturday it looked like both offenses would have an easy time scoring points but that’s why they play all 60 minutes. Miami opened the game up with an effortless 77-yard touchdown drive. The Bulls responded with an effective scoring drive of their own. Marcus
Among the lush armchairs and hissing espresso machines, a Popular Science magazine Brilliant 10 honoree patters away at her keyboard at the Campus Grind. Breitbart, 35, finds solace in the bustle of the coffee shop, just a few steps away from her lab. She landed her title as one of North America’s leading young scientists
USF St. Petersburg psychology student William Nicks can tell you what you’re thinking about by studying blood flow in your brain. Anthropology student Elizabeth Southard spent the last two summers studying the social structure of the Gamo people in Ethiopia. Both students presented their studies at the Student Research Colloquium on Sept. 18 in the
Brandon Garbett said he wants children with illnesses to know someone cares about them, particularly USFSP students. Just down the road from USF St. Petersburg, children with life-threatening illnesses lay in sterilized beds at All Children’s Hospital, where some will spend most of their lives. USFSP student Brandon Garbett is distraught over this fact. Garbett
If ever there were a place to celebrate counterculture and off-limits literature, it would be a college library. On Thursday, Sept. 19, such a celebration occurred in USF St. Petersburg’s Nelson Poynter Memorial Library, where students and professors commemorated Banned Books Week with a panel discussion on censorship and surveillance in modern culture. USFSP professors
On Sept. 27, Bull Horn Media, a podcast that reports on the interests and concerns of USF St. Petersburg students, will launch on iTunes. The podcast will be the first broadcasted medium on campus in more than three years. USFSP was formerly home to the “Bull Horn Web Radio Club,” a now defunct group that
This spring, sophomore Jeremy Berger may be bringing baseball to USF St. Petersburg. Berger is in the process of adding USFSP to the list of schools involved in the National Club Baseball Association across the state. The NCBA is a program that governs baseball clubs throughout colleges across the country. Separate from the NCCA and
Before St. Petersburg was officially recognized as a city in 1892, it had a pier. The Orange Belt Railway Pier, built three years prior, served as a sight seeing spot for train travelers and housed a recreational resort. It served as St. Petersburg’s first attraction, laying the groundwork for the city’s tourism-fueled economy that persists
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