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RSS FeedFor now, a beach volleyball game requires a trip to the downtown North Shore Park or the Postcard Inn on St. Petersburg Beach. But that will soon change. Beach volleyball courts are under construction behind the University Student Center. This isn’t the campus’ first beach volleyball court. Anthony Freese, a 22-year-old senior who has studied
Before he was elected student body president in spring, Cody Boyer was easily spotted on Harborwalk. He connected with students, even those with little interest in university politics, and encouraged them to vote. He won over the hearts of the student body. Boyer now faces the impeachment charges. Attorney General Melanie Mercado submitted an impeachment
University officials seek to grow enrollment from 4,700 students to 10,000 by 2024. Next week, they will make a case to turn USF St. Petersburg into a high-profile campus by increasing real estate, making it a research destination for faculty and raising enrollment. But in order to grow, the university needs money and approval. The
Urban farms on public school grounds and university classrooms have led Kent “Kip” Curtis to local politics. Curtis, an adjunct professor for environmental history at USF St. Petersburg, has left the classroom to challenge candidate Peggy O’Shea for a seat on the Pinellas County School Board, District 3 in the Aug. 26 primary. Curtis, 48,
Six months after the unexpected passing of a beloved journalism professor, the USF St. Petersburg Department of Journalism and Media Studies is announcing the Robert Dardenne Memorial Fund’s formation, along with an award and scholarship in the late educator and journalist’s name. The announcement will be made during the department’s end of the semester reception
At around 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 13, a student posted a photo in the USFSP Know-It-All’s Guide on Facebook of a man wearing nothing but a diaper and a silver chain in a Residence Hall One elevator. Another student posted asking why police were surrounding the building. At about 8:30 p.m., The Crow’s Nest
Radio music making you want to throw up? Tired of all the artists on your iPod? The cure might be just down the street, in the nearest bar — or even next to you in the grocery store checkout line. This playlist contains all-natural, minimally packaged bands and musicians from St. Petersburg, the Bay area
Freshman Catherine Clifton received the ultimatum during spring break in an email from the Cashier’s Office: pay for a meal plan or be evicted from Residence Hall One. The notice kept her anxious during the week off from school, while others relaxed and vacationed. If she doesn’t pay up by the end of the semester,
Florida legislators are making significant changes to tuition for state universities and colleges. While USF St. Petersburg Student Government members support bills to extend in-state tuition to deserving students, their views on a tuition increase are mixed. Voting proceedings in Tallahassee ruled 81-33 in the Florida House of Representatives to allow undocumented students to pay
What began as a normal Sunday night shift at Burrito Boarder, for sophomore Sandra Pierre, 19, ended in assault, racial tension and a mess of Mexican food. At around 9:45 p.m. on March 9, 15 minutes before the downtown St. Petersburg burrito joint, was set close, a black man, who Pierre, a black woman, described
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