Archives for February 2014
Last month, five USF St. Petersburg MBA students traveled 7,250 miles to expand their knowledge of banking, finance and Islamic culture. Matt Jackson, Liz Makofske, Eric LaBarre, Jeneca Williams and Bradley Gavornik, all local working professionals, spent a week in Kuwait with Dr. Gary Patterson. The group was hosted by the Kuwait government, which funded
Dana Parkinson, a USF St. Petersburg graduate, tutors full time after obtaining a degree in environmental science and policy. But instead of tutoring in her major area of study, she does it for her minor: Spanish. “I just always loved Spanish. I loved taking the classes, learning the language. I love all of the cultures,”
A crowd of 100 clutched candles in an evening vigil, as friends and family mourned the loss of Paula Witthaus, 54, and her roommate, James Edward Rapp, 67. Witthaus, a USF St. Petersburg student and community activist, was found “brutally” murdered in her home at 2840 17th Ave. N. on Tuesday, Jan. 28. A week
Brewing in the Warehouse Arts District of St. Petersburg since last December, 3 Daughters, 222 22nd St. S., has opened its doors to beer lovers and students around the bay. The 3 Daughters Brewery and Tasting Room has a decided openness to it, a constant reminder this place is all about the beer. The tasting
The Needle Arts Club at USF St. Petersburg is out to make a knitter — or a crocheter, or a sewer — out of you. “We want to make it a social, friendly community,” said Nora Khatcherian, freshman and club vice president. “Once people try, they really get into it.” The club began as a
Four-time Florida State Juggling Champion. Competes on an international level. Member of the World Juggling Federation. Member of the International Jugglers’ Association. Featured on local and national television. Available for events. These are bullet points on the back of juggler and USF St. Petersburg student Dan Brown’s business card, along with a QR code that
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