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RSS FeedEditorial This weekend, five members of the Crow’s Nest staff attended a college media convention in New Orleans with thousands of our fellow student-run publication leaders. The ghost tour of the French Quarter was sort of scary. The Bourbon Street drunks were even scarier. But the horror stories we heard from other publications, within the
Dr. Robert Dardenne, an associate professor of the USF St. Petersburg Journalism and Media Studies program, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 17. He was 66. In his 22 years at USFSP, Dardenne taught and inspired many a young journalist. He served as chair of the department twice during his tenure, most recently for four
Dr. Robert Dardenne, an associate professor of USF St. Petersburg’s Journalism and Media Studies program, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 19. He spent 22 years with the department. Below,friends, colleagues and former students recall their favorite memories of the beloved professor, and offer their personal goodbyes to a man who changed their lives. Click here for
For his 21st birthday, Mark Lombardi-Nelson always thought he’d throw a party wild enough to “shut down the state.” But when the big day was about a week away, the College of Business senior and student body president decided to do something more fulfilling. When he thought about what he really wanted, the answer came
When Colorado Avalanche forward Cody McLeod checked Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall from behind at full speed, the Avalanche play-by-play announcer Mike Haynes screamed across the airwaves. “He’s crushed. Oh, what a hit by McLeod.” While Kronwall lay motionless on the ice, Haynes continued. “Well, I’ll tell you what. You talk about getting a
Central Florida’s Blake Bortles connected on a game-winning touchdown pass with 23 seconds left to give the Golden Knights the upset win over then eighth-ranked Louisville on Friday night. UCF scored 24 straight points to take a fourth quarter lead. But the Knights gave the lead back with three minutes remaining. Running back Dominique Brown
One hundred and fifty of the world’s greatest shuffleboard players will take to the courts of the St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club this week. The last time St. Petersburg hosted the International Shuffleboard Association Championship was in 1983, when the United States, Canada and Japan were the only competing countries. This year, representatives from 15 countries
A chillingly elaborate local haunt.
If you have an evening to spare and some comfortable walking shoes, the St. Petersburg ghost tour is well worth your time. I showed up at the Hooker Tea Company where the tour meets an hour early to order a pot of tea with some friends. We were worried we wouldn’t be able to spot
One on-campus robbery, one on-campus theft attempt and one theft near campus — all within two weeks — have led to two stolen bicycles and weary riders. According to a news release sent via email from University Police Services, three men stole a bicycle from the bicycle rack on the north side of the Science
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