Archives for March 2015
The South Florida All Stars graced the University Student Center ballroom Thursday night at their inaugural Stars in Motion dance showcase. The show also featured the local Rhythm and Sole Tap Ensemble as well as USF St. Petersburg’s South Asian Association. Ballet, hip-hop, Bollywood, contemporary, jazz, lyrical – the night saw a remarkable array of
Lords, Ladies, Warlocks and Wenches galore, the 37th Bay Area Renaissance Festival brought fantasies to life at the MOSI in Tampa. In case you missed it, time travel to the renaissance period took place from Feb. 14 to March 29, with seven different themed weekends, such as Shamrocks and Shenanigans, and High Seas Adventure. When
Harborside Activities Board is set to host USF St. Petersburg’s inaugural Electric Bull Carnival (EBC). EBC is a free dance concert and rave inspired by Electric Daisy Carnival. It will be held on April 2 from 9-11:30 p.m. on the Harbor Lawn and is open to students and the public. Students can expect an array
I walked straight down the illuminated rainbow hallway; stripes of ROY G. BIV lit the floor and were reflected by mirrored orbs hanging from the ceiling. The entrance to The Beatles LOVE Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage Resort and Casino set the mood for the spectacular show I was about to witness. In the
Myriam Irizarry came from humble beginnings. Born in Puerto Rico in the 1954, she lived with her single mother and eight siblings in a small hut with a dirt floor, no running water, no kitchen and no bathroom. Now, as an accomplished attorney with bar membership in two states, she speaks on women’s rights in
For the first time in the program’s history, the USF women’s basketball team was granted home court for the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament and were given their highest seeding to start March Madness. The No. 6 seeded Bulls embarked on their journey to a national championship Saturday night with a 73-64 victory
While USF’s premiere sailors were busy competing in Annapolis, MD., skipper Dean Nixon and Devin Hansen were holding down the fort in St. Petersburg. The Bulls’ sailing team hosted and finished in third place on Saturday in the fourth South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association (SIASA) South Points race. South Points competitions feature Florida colleges and
Some of us were born to travel — constantly fighting an itch to explore and immerse ourselves in other cultures and landscapes. I’ve read articles about the alleged “wanderlust gene” and how somewhere around 20 percent of us have it within our genetic coding. It hasn’t been identified as an actual, scientific thing, but I
The departure of Stephen Colbert and his decade long satirical news program, The Colbert Report, left a void in the hearts of many. The Colbert Report appealed to the same type of audience as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart—snarky, college-educated progressives under the age of 40. But Colbert was unique in that his unprecedented
After receiving a prestigious Rome Prize in 2013, Sherman D. Bundrick, USF St. Petersburg associate professor of art history, spent seven months living in Italy at a home on the Academic Academy in Rome’s 11-acre estate. Dr. Bundrick spent her time in Italy studying “ancient Athenian vases and their images among the Etruscans and how
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