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RSS FeedSometimes the biggest discussions surrounding the Super Bowl are unrelated to football. When Texas hosted the game in 2011, Greg Abbott, Texas’ attorney general, told USA Today that the Super Bowl is “commonly known as the single largest human trafficking incident in the United States.” There were 10,000 sex workers who came to Miami for
Some see voting as a form of speaking, a political expression of power as a free citizen, making voices heard in America. But have you ever felt voiceless? Not because you didn’t have the right to vote, but because your pigmentation was darker than a so-called “majority,” making it difficult for you to even register
Last week’s terror attacks in Paris have led to an increase of supporters for Europe’s right-wing politicians, regarding multiculturalism and the mass immigration of Muslims to the continent. A slowing economy and further resentment from the working class (spilling into the middle class) will spell the end of the multicultural fantasy that was dreamt but
Global news is generally frustrating, unsettling and a huge disappointment for mankind. I know that statement is highly contemptuous and negative, but hear me out. It’s just the general media. Nearly all news stations are talking about wanted dangerous criminals in the very state you live in, and religion-based violence in our planet’s most sacred
After losing 12 players, nearly half of their roster from the fall season, USF St. Petersburg’s baseball club has set their goal for the 2015 season — championship or bust. While gearing up for year two of the program, player and coach, Jeremy Berger asked each of his teammates to submit a list of their
The USF men’s basketball team, which has lost 12 of their last 14 games, continues to come up short in close games. The Bulls fell to the Connecticut Huskies 66-53 Sunday afternoon, after a late run by the Huskies. The Bulls are on a four-game losing streak for the second time this season. Although the
If you have thought about studying abroad, but never acted on it, now is the time to apply. The deadline to apply for all summer trips is Feb. 15. Don’t know what trips are offered? Don’t worry. Here they are: USFSP Business in Europe Trip dates: June 23-July 6 Credit hours available: 3-6 Possible courses:
You have probably attended many fun events on campus, but you probably didn’t know that you could be receiving Pete Points at the same time. Just bring your student ID and swipe. Pete Points were designed to create “an intentional experience” on campus, outside a classroom. The points are offered at events that fall within
When students returned to campus from winter break, six kiosks had been installed. No one seemed to know what they were for. The kiosks aren’t as mysterious as they seemed. They are a part of the first steps in a push toward a more sustainable campus. The kiosks will allow students to track how much
Hackers took control of USF St. Petersburg’s website for a few minutes on Friday. Just before 2 p.m., usfsp.edu was hacked by a group, which identified itself as “Indonesian Cyber Freedom Hackers,” or INCEF. The content of the website was replaced by INCEF’s banner, which lists the screennames of INCEF’s members, including the hacker, who
