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RSS FeedBrad Richardson Contributing Writer With the start of each semester, college students look to find the best way to sell back their unwanted textbooks. The University of South Florida and other sales services help students get rid of those extra books. Many of these buyback services have their pros and cons. Two businesses in particular
Design by Taylor Gaudens Taylor Gaudens Contributing Writer While we Floridians may be able to get another few uses out of our winter hats, spring is around the corner and a lot of new hair accessories are on the map. Take spring’s runway looks to create your own practical, Florida-girl style. You do not have
Design by Taylor Gaudens Amanda Pretulac Entertainment Editor As if you don’t already look forward to your birthday enough, there are a few extra perks to brighten up your big day. Many chain restaurants offer a complimentary meal or dessert, usually after joining their e-mail list or birthday club online. Shopaholics are also in luck
Photo by Nikeya Williams/Crow’s Nest Vegetable and plant seeds start to spout in USF SP Garden Club’s garden. Keeley Sheehan Managing Editor The USF St. Petersburg Gardening Club began planting in the newly constructed Bayboro Garden behind the Piano Man Building on campus. The Gardening Club broke ground on the garden on Nov. 15, and
Design by Tara McCarty Here are 11 quality restaurants around St. Petersburg that will leave your taste-buds tingling without leaving your wallet or purse empty. Meghan Hoodhood Contributing Writer Money gets a little tight at the beginning of each semester while we wait for the student loan checks to arrive. We’ve exhausted our Bulls in
Design by Tara McCarty Tom Chang Contributing Writer Student Government, in conjunction with the city of St. Petersburg, is coordinating efforts to improve communication and organization with residents and leaders of Campbell Park. “[Senator] Chuck [Terzian], [Senator] Courtney Parish and I met with [Councilman] Karl Nurse the first time where we came up with the
Keeley Sheehan Managing Editor The College of Business has added a new major and minor in entrepreneurship, approved in October 2010, and the Entrepreneurship Club, a 2008 addition to the campus clubs roster, has been growing each semester as more students look to expand their business sense. Approximately 164 students are signed up for the
Amanda Pretulac Entertainment Editor OPEN Mon-Thurs: 12 PM-1 AM Fri: 12 PM-2 AM Sat: 4 PM-2 AM Winter break has been the perfect time to explore St. Petersburg. The Globe Coffee Lounge, located downtown, is instantly a new favorite. Now that the new semester has started, the café hours are suitable for college students since
Jerrod Simpson Contributing Writer The average American throws away 600 times his adult body weight during his lifetime. That’s a lot of trash. Over 80 percent of this trash is recyclable or compostable—and probably worth some money. Last year, 36 billion aluminum cans tossed in landfills had a market value of $600 million. The energy
Shane Windmeyer, a national advocate for gay rights and GLBT issues on college campuses, visited USF St. Petersburg on Sept. 30, to ask his audience, “What is your Gay Point Average?” Windmeyer asked four questions to test the audience’s knowledge on the gay community and issues. He asked what symbol and colors represent the gay
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