Many commuters coming to campus drive over the Sunshine Skyway or the Howard Frankland bridges. Each is lined with light posts that dually function as perches for hundreds of birds that call the coastal areas in Tampa Bay home. The birds along these stretches are seemingly unaffected by the busy highway, gliding close to cars
On Thurs., Sept. 22, the Students for Environmental Awareness Society held its Moving Planet event at Harborwalk. The group encouraged participants to call the White House in a makeshift phone booth. The booth also included bicycle diagnostics for students. “The purpose of the event is to encourage students to move beyond fossil fuels and to
In August USF was awarded $11 million in a grant for research in the Gulf following the effects of the Deep Water Horizon oil spill last April. USF’s grant proposal was one of eight awarded money out 77 applicants. Of the eight winning institutions, three of them are from Florida. The amount of money, to