Archives for October 2015
Two football players accused of firing gunshots outside a campus dormitory early Sunday morning apparently did it in celebration of the team’s Homecoming victory over Syracuse, USF Police said Friday. Backup cornerback Lamar Robbins was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after police identified him as a participant in the shooting along with redshirt freshman offensive
Professor and students use social media to warn teens of exploitation. In a state that is already notorious as a haven for human trafficking, USFSP professor Joan Reid has documented a disturbing trend: Many of the underage victims are intellectually disabled and “might not even realize they are being assaulted.” Reid, an assistant professor of
Tuesday Oct. 20 Reception for campus board chair Debbie Nye Sembler West Veranda of USC // 10:45 – 11:45 a.m. A reception will be held in celebration of Sembler’s 12 years of service as a USF Board of Trustees member, and 10 years as chair of the USFSP Campus Board. Students, faculty and former Bulls
Rumor has it that St. Petersburg is scattered with Native American burial mounds, spirits lurking in downtown’s Vinoy Renaissance Resort, and that old Greenwood Cemetery is haunted by the ghost of Beulah Acklin. But one of the city’s most popular lores? The ghost of beat author Jack Kerouac, who has been known to haunt Haslam’s
On Wednesdays we wear black. Pumpkins, costumes, candy, haunted houses – what’s not to like about Halloween? But there’s another Halloween aspect that can’t be forgotten: movies. We can watch most Halloween flicks all year round – and let’s not kid ourselves, many of us do – but there’s just something about curling up
freeFall Theatre runs production of “The Importance of Being Earnest with Zombies.” How does one find love in the aristocratic circles of London that are plagued by the undead? An old play with a new twist seeks to answer that question. The freeFall Theatre Company is currently running a production called “The Importance of Being
From South Bay county in Los Angeles, Calif. to St. Petersburg, Fortunate Youth will be performing a free concert on Sunday, Oct. 25 at Jannus Live for their “Don’t Think Twice” fall tour. The band’s genre “South Bay” reggae, is a style inspired by California beach culture and the unique backgrounds of the band
Optical illusions, tessellations and the concept of infinity, Dutch artist Maurits Cornelis Escher (1889-1972), or M.C. Escher, was known for alluring and mathematically inspired designs. The “Escher at Dali” exhibit showcases 135 of M.C. Escher’s most famous pieces at the Salvador Dali Museum, now until Jan. 3. The exhibit is free for USF St. Petersburg
It is important for any team to win its homecoming game and that is exactly what the USF football team did in a 45-24 Saturday afternoon thriller against the Syracuse Orange. Homecoming is an emotional time for both players and fans. A win sets the stage for the rest of the season, especially for this
No one really wants to think about their goals and think “so close!” or “almost had it!” But in reality, life happens. You can plan every aspect of your life perfectly and still be on an unexpected life trail. I learned that this week. I ran for Homecoming Queen and didn’t get it. That sounds
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