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He loved people, music and adventure. Sarai Arias’s heart was racing. Her arms were wrapped tightly around her friend’s waist as he drove his newly purchased 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle. Then she loosened her grip. Sarai was with Mason, someone she could trust. She had known him her whole life. Mason always put others first.
Increasing sexual assault awareness on campus. For the first time, USF St. Petersburg is holding a sexual assault awareness campaign in order to better educate the campus community about the dangers students may face. Student government teamed up with USF Tampa and USF Sarasota in a system-wide resolution to participate in the It’s On Us
Organization turns to college students for funding. A tall man wearing a straw-colored sun hat strolls around the corner and sits down. The epitome of a local environmentalist with his reusable coffee cup and scruffy exterior, this campaign coordinator for Greenpeace in St. Petersburg represents an organization the campus has become more than used to
Starting Nov. 1, the Waterfront hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday, due to daylight saving time. Monday Nov. 2 Native American Heritage Month Kickoff The Reef // 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The USFSP community is encouraged to celebrate Native American heritage by learning about the culture and crafting as
Welcoming diversity through community storytelling. Roaring conversations filled the Sunken Gardens ballroom, but gradually lowered as the house lights dimmed. Catherine Weaver sat up a little straighter in her chair as she focused her attention, and her cellphone camera, on the actors seated onstage. Weaver and fellow St. Petersburg residents Willie Rogers, Myrtle Williams, Marika
Organization promotes multiculturalism and inclusion on campus. The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) focuses on cultivating unity among student culture on the USF St. Petersburg campus. The organization’s mission is to affirm and celebrate the heritage of underrepresented students and develop appreciation through the exposure of different cultural backgrounds. “OMA is an office that provides
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
Monday Oct. 26 Employee Recovery From Work by Dr. Charlotte Fritz DAV 130 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Dr. Fritz will discuss the psychological effects that happen when employees unwind after a day of work. Her talk will reference research findings. Dr. Fritz has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business, etc. Multicultural Affairs
A 20-year-old student at USF St. Petersburg died last week in a motorcycle accident on an on-ramp to Interstate 275 in north St. Petersburg. Mason Storm Apple of Tampa, a student since 2013, was going north on the interstate entrance ramp from 118th Avenue N during the late hours of Oct. 14 or early Oct.
A former student accused of sexual battery in a USFSP dormitory room in May 2014 is scheduled to stand trial on Jan 19, according to the Pinellas clerk of court’s website. Darren Lasso, 21, a sophomore biology major, was kicked out of school after his arrest, according to his lawyer, and issued a warning not
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