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Archives for October 2015

The new normal

On the morning of Oct. 1 my phone buzzed. CNN informed me, informed me in one simple push notification, that another mass shooting had occurred—this time in Oregon. I let out a vocalized sigh, and without much hesitation or thought, I immediately went back to work. Is this the new normal? Since the massacre at

Pinktober makes me sick

All the symbols of October have come rolling out: pumpkin spice lattes, Ugg boots, midterms, and, ah, yes…the ubiquitous pink-washing of all things commercial. Pink ribbons adorn many items, and a pink version of just about anything can be purchased during this month. “Support the cause! Buy __________ and we’ll donate to the Pink Race

USFSP professor conducts HIV research in Kenya

Dr. Chenneville works with HIV-positive youth to end the stigmas surrounding the disease Psychology professor, Dr. Tiffany Chenneville, was welcomed by warm hearts of children, parents and community leaders in Kenya, where she spent just over two weeks conducting HIV research. After about 20 years of researching the disease, she was given the opportunity to further

Local dog shot in head

Campbell Park pup survives a bloody break-in. When Chip Watson got home from work one evening earlier this month, he found the place in shambles and a bloody bullet wound in the head of his dog Anubis. Anubis is an 115-pound Rhodesian Ridgeback, but he was just a puppy when Watson got him several years

News Briefs

Monday Oct. 12 Food and Culture lecture series: Photographer Penny De Los Santos USC // 7 p.m. As part of a yearlong multimedia series, the photographer will present “Food Culture Through the Lens” and a Q&A session. She’s worked in 30 countries for National Geographic and led the photography for several cookbooks. RSVP at www.usfsp.edu/foodforthought.

Movies in the Park

North Straub Park, 350 Bay Shore Drive NE During the month of October St. Petersburg Preservation presents “Movies in the Park” at North Straub Park every Thursday night. Live music starts at 6 p.m., preluding a movie that begins at nightfall. People are welcome to arrive early with a blanket and picnic or purchase food

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