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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…no just the worst We all know the tips and tricks of finals week. Get enough sleep, eat enough food, get enough exercise – basically, just survive. It’s funny how this hectic time gets us so stressed and disoriented that most of
Athletes with intellectual disabilities grow through competition and companionship Delaney Hall was thrilled when she was chosen, for the first time, to carry the torch at the 2015 Florida Special Olympics Summer Games. “I felt excited,” she said. “I’m actually an athlete leader, so that’s how I carried the torch. They only pick
Only 394 USFSP students – out of more than 5,000 – voted in the fall midterm Senate election. But that number still “set a record for the most votes ever cast in a midterm election,” said Alyssa Winston, Student Government’s supervisor of elections. “There were 15 seats open and 14 candidates, so all could have
Meet Bayira: The first pure ancient African genome. They know he was about 5 feet tall, 30 to 50 years old, lactose intolerant, and well adapted to a low-oxygen environment 6,000 feet above sea level. When an archeological team led by professors Kathryn and John Arthur of USF St. Petersburg found his remains in a
On Wednesdays we wear black. Pumpkins, costumes, candy, haunted houses – what’s not to like about Halloween? But there’s another Halloween aspect that can’t be forgotten: movies. We can watch most Halloween flicks all year round – and let’s not kid ourselves, many of us do – but there’s just something about curling up
Campbell Park pup survives a bloody break-in. When Chip Watson got home from work one evening earlier this month, he found the place in shambles and a bloody bullet wound in the head of his dog Anubis. Anubis is an 115-pound Rhodesian Ridgeback, but he was just a puppy when Watson got him several years
As a 24-year-old American bartender on my first trip to France – hell, first trip to Europe – I was determined to find out what the nightlife scene was all about. I’m a journalism student, so when my school announced a food and travel writing course in France, I was in. Our group had the
I love watching TV too much for my own good. My time is so scarce, and unfinished queue so long, that I tend to jump down someone’s throat the moment they say “HEY! You have to see this show!” You know what I want to do girl-I-talk-to-at-work-because-I-have to? I want to run away from you
A once run-down convenience store is transforming into a new hangout and healthy food haven for students. For years, Tim O’Connell and Jim Nguyen – friends since the fifth grade – had talked about opening a business together. Now they’ve done it. Their Old Southeast Market, which opened last month at 1700 Third St. S
At USF St. Petersburg’s 50th anniversary block party last Saturday, Mayor Rick Kriseman unveiled the new and improved Second Street South, which now touts a second name –‘University Way.’ “This Anniversary provides a wonderful opportunity for us to look back and celebrate our accomplishments over the years,” said Regional Chancellor Sophia Wisniewska. “It’s a chance to look ahead – to imagine how much more we can become.”
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