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College students, many of whom seem hell bent on getting less “bang for their buck,” like to complain about federal holidays around this time of year. “Good Friday and Easter are major religious events and should be spent with family,” they argue, often seeking time away from school. Unlike the United Kingdom, which recognizes Good
“I’m glad it’s over.” Miami Heat guard Dwayne Wade on the end of his team’s much-discussed win streak. Wade and his Miami Heat teammates had their win streak ended at 27 games last Wednesday in Chicago, where the Heat lost to the Bulls 101-97. With Miami’s streak snapped, the Los Angeles Lakers’ 33-game run during
Russia – 2 p.m., Wednesday. Over 200 radioactive wolves that had been living in the ruins of Chernobyl unbeknownst to scientists were disturbed by a magnitude-3 earthquake. They set out across the countryside, disturbing wildlife and devouring the livestock of several farmers. Scientists tracking the pack’s movements discovered something strange. Several rabbits left in the
Here’s something obvious: the new dorms in the University Student Center are nicer than the slightly older ones in Residence Hall One. In RHO, the furniture is a little bit worn. Sometimes there are leaks and carpets need to be replaced or removed. It’s not unlike the difference between the back corner of a Salvation
One race a-running, 1.8 miles of very dirty sidewalk, Two days of Budweiser drinking, Three days of awful traffic, and people whizzing by in annoying little carts, Four speeding fines, for trying to imitate the drivers after the race, Five pounds of weight gained from *delicious* concession stand food, Six piles of roadkill (Who
Buttering somebody up is no piece of cake. It’s not a walk in the park, or a free ice cream cone either. When it comes to sucking up and winning somebody over, it takes real calculated honey-coating to be credible. Here are some examples of full-fledged flattery. For the loud, annoying person in your
Boo Weekley had eight-under par round on Sunday to charge up 33 spots in the final round of the Tampa Bay Championship at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, but finished in the second spot. American Kevin Streelman was four shots under par on Sunday and minus 10 for the weekend to earn his
Mount Vesuvius erupted for the last time on March 18, 1944. Three local villages were leveled, and a fourth lost major sections. A nearby United States Army Air Force group lost 78 to 88 B-25 Mitchell medium bombers, which were melted and pulverized by hot ash and debris. The area around Vesuvius today is the
Ronald Brown, a finalist for USF St. Petersburg’s open regional chancellor position, has accepted a job as president for the University of North Texas, according to an article from The Tampa Bay Times. Following the February finalist candidate visits, there was little word from USFSP regarding selection, leaving Brown uncertain of the university’s interest. Remaining
Sometimes silence speaks a whole lot more than words. Such is the case with USF St. Petersburg’s chancellor selection process. The Tampa Bay Times reported on Thursday that Ronald Brown, the provost for Wayne University and one of three final candidates for USFSP’s open regional chancellor position, had accepted an offer to be president at
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