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RSS FeedFor the first time in four years, the USF football team has won three games in a row. Last Saturday, the Bulls won 38-14 against the Southern Methodist University Mustangs at Raymond James Stadium. Quarterback Quinton Flowers provided the excitement with a herculean rushing performance, setting a USF quarterback-record of 201 yards. The win also
Bernie Sanders, I-VT., and Republican front-runner Donald Trump couldn’t be more fundamentally different. But somehow they have both obtained that pesky yet alluring populist label. How could two political polar opposites both serve as populist candidates in the same election? It’s because the country is bitterly divided. Trump and Sanders both represent the will of
“Why is that woman wearing that on the street corner? She’s only in a bikini, sunglasses and a straw hat. Holding a sign. What does it say? Is she protesting? She’s so still…Oh my God! It’s a mannequin advertising a sale. A sale for…mattresses?! What?” These were my thoughts as I came to a stop
Welcoming diversity through community storytelling. Roaring conversations filled the Sunken Gardens ballroom, but gradually lowered as the house lights dimmed. Catherine Weaver sat up a little straighter in her chair as she focused her attention, and her cellphone camera, on the actors seated onstage. Weaver and fellow St. Petersburg residents Willie Rogers, Myrtle Williams, Marika
Organization promotes multiculturalism and inclusion on campus. The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) focuses on cultivating unity among student culture on the USF St. Petersburg campus. The organization’s mission is to affirm and celebrate the heritage of underrepresented students and develop appreciation through the exposure of different cultural backgrounds. “OMA is an office that provides
Meet Bayira: The first pure ancient African genome. They know he was about 5 feet tall, 30 to 50 years old, lactose intolerant, and well adapted to a low-oxygen environment 6,000 feet above sea level. When an archeological team led by professors Kathryn and John Arthur of USF St. Petersburg found his remains in a
Monday Oct. 26 Employee Recovery From Work by Dr. Charlotte Fritz DAV 130 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Dr. Fritz will discuss the psychological effects that happen when employees unwind after a day of work. Her talk will reference research findings. Dr. Fritz has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business, etc. Multicultural Affairs
No bones about it: Zombie bands, demented clowns and live tunes help locals celebrate this spooky time of year. Sword swallowing clowns, four live bands and “horror limbo” are all a part of the Halloween Monster Mash, a Halloween party at the Local 662 in downtown St. Petersburg that encourages patrons to get creepy. The
Authors Judy Blume, Ann Dunwoody, Roy Peter Clark and more, draw large crowds to the 23rd Annual Times Festival of Reading. Around 11 a.m. on Saturday, hundreds of fans stood in a line that stretched outside USF St. Petersburg’s Student Life Center, each with a fresh new book in hand, waiting to meet author Judy
St. Pete residents savor the flavor at Localicious. Much like the “Keep Austin Weird” campaign, “Keep Saint Petersburg Local” is the self-proclaimed voice of the city’s locally-owned independent businesses. Olga Bof, who founded the organization in 2012, said she is working to build a thriving local economy and unique community by nurturing business connections and
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