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RSS FeedPicture this: I’m having my yearly eye appointment with my doctor, and we’re discussing the recent news about those two women who made it into the Army Rangers program. I said I had been elated to hear it, and I thought it was about time the military realized women were just as valuable an asset
Uber: Students make and save money. Uber gets people from point A to point B economically and efficiently, and also offers students the opportunity to earn a little extra cash on the side, but not everyone is thrilled at the idea. The popular “for hire” car service started in 2009 and has since spread across
To help first generation college students and students from low-income households navigate through college, TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) has offered access to scholarships, peer mentoring, advising and workshops. However, TRiO’s five year grant from the Department of Education has ended. As of Sept. 1, TRiO’s office in Coquina 101 has become home to Compass,
St. Petersburg will soon become home to the one of the largest skate parks in Florida. Set to be completed by winter 2016, the 32,000-square-foot skate park will be located at Campbell Park on Fifth Avenue South and 16th Street, just west of Brooker Creek and east of Tropicana Field. The city council approved the
There are 1,785 parking spaces on the USF St. Petersburg premises – but students have found locating a spot consistently difficult since the start of school. To get to morning classes on time, sophomore Jerry Cano, 19, has had to park in a neighborhood three blocks away. He usually spends 15 minutes scoping out the
Monday Sept. 14 It’s a We Want Bernie Party 7-8 p.m. The Tavern at Bayboro The We Want Bernie campaign will come by to discuss their campaign for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. If you’re a Bernie advocate, show your support and “feel the Bern!” There will be live music from Acoupstix, AMIAM and Rival.
The Libertines – Anthems for the Doomed Youth Not much has changed about The Libertines’ style since their last album, 2004’s The Libertines. They still have the same youthful flair, the same simplistic garage rock sensibilities, and the same vulnerabilities when it comes to frontmen Doherty and Barât. It
A button-down oxford with the sleeves rolled just beneath the elbow, dress slacks, running shoes, and a backpack tossed jauntily over the shoulder was his everyday work uniform. Nothing too remarkable for a new professor, but there was an air of on-the-go youthfulness that bespoke his attitude toward his career. Professional, but ready to dig
Sixty-two employees at USF St. Petersburg are responsible for maintenance, custodial work, groundskeeping, mail service and more. Many people don’t realize how much goes into keeping the campus clean and beautiful. Their work often goes unnoticed but without them, the campus would fall apart at the seams. Doris Griffin, 80, is a member of the
It isn’t quite a full-blown bachelor’s degree program yet, but USF St. Petersburg is now offering a certificate program in brewing arts. Yes, students can actually go to school to make their own beer now. After recognizing the level of impact the craft beer industry has already had on the Bay area’s economy, the USFSP
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