Archives for October 2015
NAMI on Campus educates students on the stigmas associated with mental disorders and supports those in need. After her father was diagnosed with schizophrenia, USF St. Petersburg student Myranda Rodriguez noticed that people suffering from mental illness are treated poorly. Her personal experience inspired her to take action. “Ending the stigma carried with mental health
Coquina Club, previously a campus late-night haven, has been vacant since the lounge closed in spring 2014. The room is scattered haphazardly with furniture and equipment from the Student Life Center’s former recreation room But Coquina Club is making a comeback. This semester, the club has been open periodically and used to hold events, but
Florida Holocaust Museum puts on civil rights photography exhibition. It’s important to remember our past, even the moments that seem the darkest – the ones we may want to forget. The civil rights movement that fought for equal rights for African-Americans is chronicled in black and white photographs inside the Florida Holocaust Museum. The exhibit,
Check out what is going on this week: Monday, Oct. 5 Alumni Reception – For alumni only. USC Ballroom // 5:30-7 p.m. Reminisce with former USFSP Bulls on a night of college memories. Catch up with old classmates and staff and enjoy light refreshments. Current USFSP Ambassadors will participate in a reunion as well. Admission
Harbor Hall is home to the department of verbal and visual arts, where students rely heavily on reliable, up-to-date technology and materials. Graphic design students – juniors and seniors chosen by faculty members – are limited to just one classroom. The renovation project started in the Fall semester to construct a new, updated space for
Pumpkin Spice, ‘tis the season. Pumpkin spice is back, and in full force. I’ve seen pumpkin spice lattes, granola bars, Greek yogurt and even dog treats on some store shelves. The only downside is that Florida hasn’t quite gotten the memo about the change of seasons. Unfortunately, there’s no change of temperature request, so I
In a Florida weather miracle, the seemingly endless season of rain ended just in time for the anticipated return of the Saturday Morning Market. After its routine summer hiatus, the market reopened on Oct. 3 and was greeted with consistent sunshine, a refreshing breeze, and the familiar sense of community that downtown St. Petersburg knows
Where good writers can get better. A local nonprofit that offers professional-level writing workshops – at no cost – has had more than 250 participants since June. Keep St. Pete Lit’s mission is to “celebrate and promote the area’s literary community,” said co-founder Maureen McDole, 40, who started the organization in August 2013. McDole, a
A breakdown of the week’s homecoming festivities. Monday, Oct. 5 Night At The Bay Kick Off – Harbor Lawn, 7 p.m. Start homecoming week with a bang! This “Pep-Rally” style kick-off will commence homecoming activities. Join members of the USFSP community for music, fireworks, giveaways and activities. Let’s get excited Bulls! Tuesday, Oct. 6 “All
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