Posts by: Matthew Thomas
You work all day You have no play You never do get mad Since you’re so nice Then I’ll be spice And never will be bad Heather Jones was accused of plagiarism in second grade when her teacher deemed her display of rhyme and meter too advanced for someone her age. Undeterred by the accusation,
Platform games: arguably the most innocent genre in all of video gaming. Running and jumping through various worlds, either two or three dimensional; playing as a range of different characters like Mario, Donkey Kong, Rayman, Sackboy or many others; hopping from platform to platform in hopes of reaching the end of the stage. It’s exhilarating.
Kadi rolls and Indian flatbread, along with cottage cheese and potatoes, are some of the foods Radhika Dang, president of USF St. Petersburg’s South Asian Association, has in mind for the club’s Indian food night. The menu “depends on how many people can take spicy food,” Dang said. “Slumdog Millionaire” was the most requested for
You’re taking a class that you like well enough, the teacher is friendly and you sit next to the people you know. It’s all fun, but there’s one student in the room who tends to open their mouth more than you would like and your mind goes to a dark place and you start wishing
Four-time Florida State Juggling Champion. Competes on an international level. Member of the World Juggling Federation. Member of the International Jugglers’ Association. Featured on local and national television. Available for events. These are bullet points on the back of juggler and USF St. Petersburg student Dan Brown’s business card, along with a QR code that
2013 was a year that provided some great movies, but it also had its share of clunkers, as well as movies that were just okay. Since it’s January, a dumping ground for new movies, let’s take a look some of the best stuff that came out in 2013 to watch at home, or if you’re
Opinion I suppose it was easiest as a baby. All I did was eat, sleep and cry, and people ate that stuff up. Soon, I learned to walk and talk, and then I was expected to behave. The most fun was during elementary school. School days were fun, the work was simple, I enjoyed learning
Opinion It’s my new goal in life to get the phrase “curiosity killed the cat” changed to “curiosity burned my eyes.” A couple weeks ago, a guest speaker attended one of my classes. The speaker talked to the class about a published article that resulted in tragedy. It all started with the desire to find
I have a cool job. I interact with students who I like everyday. I like most of my co-workers. I hear about campus happenings that I would otherwise miss. I have Fridays off. Having an on-campus job comes with the perks of working within my class schedule. It only takes me two to five minutes
Students caught using or selling drugs on campus are at risk of losing their financial aid. An email sent on Sept. 13 reminded students of the regulation, which states that students convicted for such violations under federal or state law while enrolled at USF and receiving financial aid will lose eligibility. The nationally upheld regulation
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