Archives for February 2014
Tyler Hanson, presidential candidate Year: Sophomore Major: Mass Communications with a minor in Entrepreneurship William Tift, vice presidential candidate Year: Sophomore Major: Business Campaign Slogan “A student government for the students.” Experience Hanson: Served as president of the Latin club and the publicist for the drama club in high school. Tift: Member of
Steven Bird, presidential candidate Year: Junior Major: Psychology with a minor in Legal Studies Monica Gonzalez, vice presidential candidate Year: Freshman Major: Biology Campaign Slogan “Bird is the word.” Experience Bird: Student employee for Academic Advising since summer 2012; president and secretary of Broadway Bulls; SG senator in fall 2012; and current
Sophia Constantine, presidential candidate Year: Sophomore Major: Criminology with a minor in Spanish and Latino Studies Franklin Alves, vice presidential candidate Year: Senior Major: Interdisciplinary Social Science with a concentration in Criminology and Political Science, with minors in Entrepreneurship and Legal Studies Campaign Slogan “Let’s Clean Things Up: Spaces, Services, Sodexo.” Experience Constantine:
Thomas Boyd, presidential candidate Year: Junior Major: Mass Communications Alexa Burch, vice presidential candidate Year: Sophomore Major: Mass Communications Campaign Slogan TommysaurusLex: A grassroots campaign 65 million years in the making Experience Boyd: President of USFSP Connect; former photo editor for The Crow’s Nest; participated in Lead. Learn. Serve.; resident assistant for a
Cody Boyer, presidential candidate *Despite numerous attempts by The Crow’s Nest, presidential candidate Cody Boyer could not be reached for comment. Answers below were given by his running mate, Jordan Iuluicci. Jordan Iuliucci, vice presidential candidate Year: Junior Major: Criminology with a minor in Leadership Campaign Slogan #umatter Experience Iuliucci: Involvement with Harborside
It started as an argument outside of Residence Hall One between a female student and her boyfriend, Derek Brown. They stood along the sidewalk at Fifth Avenue S., near Second Street S. Brown, who University Police Services say was intoxicated, took a knife out of his pocket and threatened two male USFSP students, who requested
The election polls are open. Five candidates are running. Vote through Orgsync here! (polls close Feb. 27). Click on the names below to be linked to more info about each campaign. BOYD/BURCH CONSTANTINE/ALVES TIFT/HANSON BOYER/IULIUCCI BIRD/GONZALEZ
Five candidates, in the most contested USFSP presidential election yet, discussed the role of the student body president at a debate on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Cody Boyer thinks the president sets a good example. Sophia Constantine said the president should go to administration to advocate for the students. Steven Bird believes the president represents the
Lorenza Navarro, a 23-year-old psychology major, started an online petition asking USF St. Petersburg to move the graduation commencement to a larger venue, citing Tropicana Field as one possibility. The petition, created on Feb. 13, has gained 341 signatures so far. Each graduating USFSP student receives five tickets to the ceremony at the Mahaffey Theater.
A Student Government Senate vote on Wednesday, Feb. 19, supported a bill that will put the Student Life Center through another period of renovation. The legislation, proposed by Sophia Constantine, chair of SG legislative affairs, calls for an SLC expansion to provide students with a comprehensive student space — what was intended for the University
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