Posts by: Amanda Starling
For most undergraduates, writing papers is strictly academic. For students in the Lead, Learn and Serve program, they get the chance to see their words make change in the community. Students of the leadership program’s Composition II class drafted and aided nonprofit organizations in the grant reception process. The program addresses and gifts these grants
With the possibility of an accident in the USFSP garage or a fender bender in downtown St. Petersburg, auto insurance can be critical. The jargon can be difficult to understand and costs may be daunting, but USFSP students who have gone through the process have some tips to help solve some of the most common
Wanted: peanut butter, jelly and hard workers. Students that want to get involved in the community will have a chance to do so during “Bulls Giving Back” on Saturday, March 24. The event offers students a variety of opportunities to give back by taking part in a cleanup of Spa Beach; “Sweep Central,” a trash
With the right plan to find money for college, students may be able to upgrade meal options and even pocket some extra cash for the future. Scholarship search engines can help. Most ask a range of questions, from if you’ve ever worked at McDonald’s to what your parents’ work background from their high school days
The Student Environmental Awareness Society is preparing to launch eco-friendly activities to celebrate the Earth. With spring just weeks away, the environmentally focused club has planned ahead for campus activities. SEAS focuses on promoting environmental awareness on campus as well as within the community. Club members try to share this message through activities like beach
Five minutes before the show, the microphones are adjusted to each host’s height and tested in front of their seats. A minute before, a pair of black recording headphones are lifted from the table. With a quick signal from the sound tech and a last second shift of the chair, College Daze begins. “Gooooood afternoon
For students with questions about landing a summer job, handling a stubborn roommate, or new ways to get fit, Student Health 101, an online publication distributed by the USFSP Health & Wellness Center, aims to have the answers. The publication is custom-made for individual universities by a group of college health professionals and designers, and
The moment the doors swing open, instant bass roars. The room is crammed with dancing bodies and darting laser lights. Old horror movies flash across the television above the bar. The room is filled with 18-year-olds and 20-somethings. It does not matter what they are wearing, even if it’s fuzzy slippers. People go to hear
A zombie apocalypse has arrived on campus. On Monday, Nov. 7, humans and “zombies” will launch a battle in a game hosted by students. Freshman Scott Mange organized a group to gather and play for seven days to see who will survive. According to humansvszombies.org, the game “Humans vs. Zombies” began at Groucher College in
Saying goodbye to the Campus Activities Center wasn’t so hard for USFSP students to do. On Mon. Oct. 24, students gathered at one of the last untouched buildings at USFSP for the “DIE-IN Lock-In,” hosted by the Harborside Activities Board. The event started at 6 p.m. and carried on to the next morning, featuring screenings
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