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Opinion Educational sex scenes: perhaps the greatest oxymoron in all of academia. It really doesn’t matter what class taken: art, literature, humanities. Before most students graduate from USF St. Petersburg, they will have seen at least one movie scene with sex, nudity or eroticism in class. I personally have seen one every semester since I
This year’s fall story competition asked students for their best attempt at a Halloween themed story, whether spooky, cute or downright weird. Here’s the best the of the bunch: First Place Halloween Story By Jay Tellini You probably don’t believe in scary Halloween stories, do you? I used to think that, but that was before
As November blusters through and the chilling Florida “cold” sets in, you may find yourself looking for something to do during the darker evening hours. Here is a collection of songs about enjoying a swig with friends … or a piano … or pirates. Company is company. “Rye Whiskey” – Punch Brothers This five-piece
Editorial This weekend, five members of the Crow’s Nest staff attended a college media convention in New Orleans with thousands of our fellow student-run publication leaders. The ghost tour of the French Quarter was sort of scary. The Bourbon Street drunks were even scarier. But the horror stories we heard from other publications, within the
Dr. Robert Dardenne, an associate professor of the USF St. Petersburg Journalism and Media Studies program, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 17. He was 66. In his 22 years at USFSP, Dardenne taught and inspired many a young journalist. He served as chair of the department twice during his tenure, most recently for four
Dr. Robert Dardenne, an associate professor of USF St. Petersburg’s Journalism and Media Studies program, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 19. He spent 22 years with the department. Below,friends, colleagues and former students recall their favorite memories of the beloved professor, and offer their personal goodbyes to a man who changed their lives. Click here for
It’s question 23 on the FAFSA application. “Have you been convicted for the possession or sale of illegal drugs for an offense that occurred while you were receiving federal student aid?” Unless you drive a Rolls Royce to campus, or have access to a well-endowed trust fund, the answer better be no. Last month, USF
Raised in Dallas with more than 10 million people, finding a recycle bin on the street was practically impossible. I was the last person I ever suspected to propose a sustainable initiative to the Student Green Energy Fund (SGEF). I came to USF St. Petersburg a year ago and dived right into various clubs and
Chanting “Hell No, GMO,” a fleet of health concerned consumers gathered outside the St. Petersburg city hall around noon, on Saturday, Oct. 12. They carried signs slathered with words of social distrust, like “DEMONSANTO” and “Save the Earth from Seeds of Satan.” The Monsanto Company, Inc. is an American-based multinational chemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation,
According to Jonathan Safran Foer, humans would make water undrinkable, eliminate fish from the ocean, destroy topsoil and fashion useless antibiotics, unless, somewhere along the way, they stop craving the Chicken McNugget. In his first of eight webinar sessions with Farm Forward, a nonprofit that advocates against factory farming to change the way people cultivate
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