This week, students across USF St. Petersburg will get the opportunity to vote for the future student-body president and vice president, as well as senate candidates. Voting takes place on PeteSync and extends Tuesday, Feb. 17 through Friday, Feb. 20. One of these four tickets will be your future student body president and vice president.

A familiar face is back on campus. Dr. Gardiner “Tuck” Tucker, 57, who spent eight months here last spring semester working as interim dean of students and director of housing, has returned to USF St. Petersburg. This time, Tucker has taken on the position as interim regional associate vice chancellor of student affairs, after the

The city once called “God’s waiting room” is now a destination for millennials. A recent study done by credit card company NerdWallet ranked St.Petersburg as the No. 1 city in Florida for “millennial job seekers.” The analysis was done  on 93 cities in Florida with a population of at least 20,000, according to NerdWallet’s website.

A bus packed full of USF St. Petersburg students will be departing from campus before dawn on Feb.11 en route to the Capitol building in Tallahassee. USFSP will join dozens of students and faculty from both the USF Tampa and Sarasota campuses and will be lobbying in front of the top lawmakers within the state

The Nelson Poynter Memorial Library closes at 10 p.m. on weekdays. So when the end of the semester rolls around, the complaints begin. Students electronically voice their opinions through the student-run Facebook page, “USFSP Know It All’s Guide,” and share their dissatisfaction about how early the library closes. The reason the library closes at 10

A new farmers’ market is coming to St. Petersburg, but you won’t have to go far to find it. At the next Harbor Market on Jan. 27, Sodexo, the on-campus food service, will have a stand set up where fresh local produce will be sold. Sodexo gets three loads of produce a week. Their main

After spending four years as the regional vice chancellor of student affairs at USF St. Petersburg, Dr. Julie Wong, 54, has accepted a new position in her home state of California. Before coming to USFSP, Dr. Wong served three years serving as regional vice chancellor of student affairs at the University of Colorado Boulder. She

When the BP oil spill, also referred to as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, hit the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, USF’s College of Marine Science partnered with other institutions and began research within days. Now, two large grants have been awarded to the College of Marine Science. One for $20.2 million is from the

Senior Devan Carr spent his first two years at USF St. Petersburg before transferring to the Tampa campus with his associate degree. He decided to finish his degree at Tampa due to the larger class selection available for his major in Psychology. He is now set to graduate this December, and to his dismay he