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

After years of skin irritation from store-bought products, Bodhi Basics owner Kim Vorperian decided to take the problem into her own hands. While crashing at her friend’s living room, she found time on the weekends to experiment, transforming the kitchen into what she called a “makeshift laboratory.” But early obstacles didn’t stop Vorperian from using

Switching to a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle certainly has it’s perks. A diet filled with fresh fruits, veggies and whole grains leads to an abundance of health benefits. Unfortunately, a plant-based diet makes dining out a potentially difficult experience. We’ve done the work for you and found St. Petersburg’s best vegetarian and vegan friendly restaurants.

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

It was a hot and humid Saturday afternoon at the USF St. Petersburg 50th Anniversary Block Party, but many of the visitors cooled off with a pint of fresh Bayboro Blonde Ale served inside the University Student Center. Many students were surprised to find that beer could be served inside the same building they go

Sixteen artists transformed the streets of downtown St. Petersburg into a gallery, using city buildings as canvases. In an effort to amplify the city’s artful image, the festival revitalized barren exteriors with vivid and eye-catching paintings around various parts of the downtown area and along the Central Avenue Arts District. Each day for the past

Uber: Students make and save money. Uber gets people from point A to point B economically and efficiently, and also offers students the opportunity to earn a little extra cash on the side, but not everyone is thrilled at the idea. The popular “for hire” car service started in 2009 and has since spread across

A button-down oxford with the sleeves rolled just beneath the elbow, dress slacks, running shoes, and a backpack tossed jauntily over the shoulder was his everyday work uniform. Nothing too remarkable for a new professor, but there was an air of on-the-go youthfulness that bespoke his attitude toward his career. Professional, but ready to dig

Sixty-two employees at USF St. Petersburg are responsible for maintenance, custodial work, groundskeeping, mail service and more. Many people don’t realize how much goes into keeping the campus clean and beautiful. Their work often goes unnoticed but without them, the campus would fall apart at the seams. Doris Griffin, 80, is a member of the

It isn’t quite a full-blown bachelor’s degree program yet, but USF St. Petersburg is now offering a certificate program in brewing arts. Yes, students can actually go to school to make their own beer now. After recognizing the level of impact the craft beer industry has already had on the Bay area’s economy, the USFSP