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RSS FeedFive blocked parking spaces have caused an uproar. Students took to social media after five spaces in parking lot 17 were blocked from student use. Yellow barriers were put up in front of the five spaces to prevent students from parking there. This comes as another obstacle following the loss of city parking spaces for
The road now known as 22nd Street S was once a sprawling dirt trail on the edge of a fledgling St. Petersburg. This road and Ninth Avenue S became the home and eventual nerve center for St. Petersburg’s Civil Rights movement. After the Civil War, African-Americans were enticed to journey to St. Petersburg with hope
Housing took steps to improve safety in residence hall rooms this past week. On Sept. 30, students of Residence Hall One and the University Student Center received a safety notification email from Heather Klisanin, the assistant director of housing. The email addressed a past history of thefts occurring in the halls. As part of an
Rising prices of admission to Busch Gardens’ Tampa Howl-O-Scream would initially suggest a more memorable experience than last year’s performance. However, after I attended the event Oct. 9, I didn’t think so. The “Cursed” experience advertised to viewers for weeks was far less than scary than anticipated. The scare zones seemed low budget and the
The long-awaited return of the Saturday Morning Market was as refreshing as a break from rain. For the fifth year in a row, the market has won Creative Loafing’s 2014 Best of the Bay award for Best Farmers Market. There were some new sights at the market, but for the most part the market reopened
On Monday night, USF St. Petersburg students, faculty, and staff attempted to break a stunning record: the world’s largest Soul Train. With the excitement of homecoming week, a large portion of the USFSP community arrived at Harbor Walk to contribute to the massive 1970s dance routine. The dance was made popular by 1970s television show,
Hundreds of locals in seemingly good spirits toured countless tents and booths, each unique in both craft and presentation, and shared friendly exchanges with vendors and fellow guests alike. Every month, the ARTpool Gallery doors swing open for an exclusive two-day public event called Crafty Fest, a one of a kind market packed with local
Magic wasn’t the only spell that magician Nash Fung brought his audience. His performance for a Homecoming Week audience on Oct. 9 balanced illusion and personal reflection on stage. Everyone remembers that one magic trick or act that made them believe that magic was real. In Fung’s case, he tried that very trick because he
In their home opener, the USF St. Petersburg baseball club (2-3) defeated the Clearwater Christian Cougars, 6-5. Senior pitcher Jody Odom Jr. led the Bulls to victory after relieving starting pitcher Jason Smith at the top of the second inning. Odom stayed on the mound for the remaining eight innings and allowed two hits, four
With the smoke and fireworks on display for their entrance, the Bulls (2-4) experienced their most electric night of football in 2014 season on homecoming night. Despite the 28-17 loss to the No. 19 East Carolina Pirates (5-1), it was a night where everything, including Hanson’s 1997 No. 1 single MMMBop had the crowd jumping
