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USF St. Petersburg is the only college I applied to during high school, because it was the only college I wanted to attend. USF first came onto my college radar because of, all things, journalism. My newspaper class made a pilgrimage to the Tampa campus to attend the Florida Scholastic Press Association one year, and
Do you have a question about sex, alcohol, nutrition, stress or anything else health and wellness related? USF St. Petersburg Health Educator Victoria M. Beltran has the answers! Every month, Student Health 101 will feature the new column, “Ask the Health Educator.” To submit questions, send an email to usfspwellness@gmail.com and include “Ask the Health
Valerie Nyitray, a senior in interdisciplinary social sciences at USF St. Petersburg, bounces a tennis ball off cement walls at Jack Puryear Park in St. Petersburg. She runs agility and blocking drills for 45 minutes. “I do it to test my reflexes, the quick reactions I need as a lineman,” Nyitray said, bouncing the green
Most of us who attend USF St. Petersburg and regularly hang out in downtown have been approached by the curly-haired, glossy-eyed kid with a skateboard in one hand and a petition to legalize marijuana in other. For a stoner, he’s quite persistent. And considering the nearly 1 million signatures that Florida petitioners have collected, he’s
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With two weeks left in the semester, exams looming overhead and holiday spirit spewing from our kitchens and car radios in the form of honey baked hams and “Jingle Bell Rock,” there probably isn’t much room in your oversensitized brains to think about the future. Since most of us at the Crow’s Nest have a
Four years from now, I can’t help but wonder, besides a diploma, what evidence will there be that I ever came to USF St. Petersburg? If anything were to happen to me, would it have any impact? Probably not, and that’s chill because I haven’t done much of anything worth remembering. That is something I
Student Government elections concluded on Nov. 13 with a highly contested 27-candidate race for Senate. The 20 students selected for office will serve through the 2013-2014 academic year. This semester’s batch of hopeful senators marked one of the largest candidate pools in USF St. Petersburg history. Brandon Garbett, director of marketing and communications for SG,
Opinion Imagine it: A world where you can pay someone a sum of money to quietly kill off your child, no questions asked. You won’t be arrested, or even looked down upon. In fact, you may even be championed as someone “taking control of life again.” No, this is not the premise for a freaky
Editorial USF St. Petersburg’s Harborside Activities Board, a student-run department of Student Affairs, is bringing a big-name musician to campus for a free show. “Free!?” you say. “How could that be?” Well, while attending the show is “completely free,” HAB needs $50,000 of what you already paid in activity and service fees with your tuition
