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RSS FeedMarine wildlife artist and conservationist Guy Harvey spent five years with a team of shark geneticists, researchers and trackers tagging, pursuing, studying and analyzing the patterns of migration for tiger sharks. The research collected is revealed in Harvey’s latest documentary, “Tiger Shark Express,” which he will present at USF St. Petersburg on Wednesday Sept. 11.
[wzslider]The volunteer gardeners at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve in South St. Petersburg plant onions in the September heat, sweating into the dirt and liking it. Among them is Hayden Hammerling, a USF St. Petersburg student completing an internship under the guidance of head gardener Ray Wunderlich. Wunderlich directs his intern on proper form as they dig deep ridges
Meal plan hours have frustrated USF St. Petersburg’s residential students since the semester began. On weekdays, students must eat dinner before 7 p.m. if they wish to eat at the Reef. On weekends, the Reef is only open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. It is the only dining
Dolphins swam past the Jenny Lynn, a USF St. Petersburg trawler, as Rabbi Ed Rosenthal lit the Havdalah candle before a group of 24 students, faculty and staff from USFSP, USF Tampa and Eckerd College. He fanned the flame and held it low to the deck of the boat, trying to shield it from the
With the addition of two new locations and the ability to pay with meal plans, students now have a completely new dining experience on campus. Last year, the Reef was the only place on campus that was meal plan friendly. While it did have the Red Mango Café (now the Coral Café), students could only
Paying for college is not a hopeless endeavor. While most students will end up coming out of college with loans, an effective way to reduce the overall cost is getting a job on campus. Freshmen may see this as a daunting task, but there is plenty of information to find, people to talk to and
Sophia Wisniewska knew from a young age that she’d grow up to be a world traveler and studier of languages. Now, the multilingual, health enthusiast, self-described Pink Floyd nut has settled down in the Sunshine State as the regional chancellor for USF St. Petersburg. Wisniewska grew up on a farm in Poland, where she helped pick fruits and
Crumpled up di-cut letters and informational flyers littered the floors in Residence Hall One last week after someone ripped the material off resident assistant bulletin boards, committing an act of vandalism on the first day of classes. Reports of damages to boards on the first, fourth and sixth floors were made on Tuesday, Aug. 27. According to RHO
It was about midnight on a day in early June when a group of USF St. Petersburg students landed at Hanoi International Airport in Vietnam. For Fred McCoy, a senior citizen auditor at USFSP, this wasn’t just an airport — it was a battlefield, and a runway he had bombed. Hanoi International was once Phuc Yen airfield,
An interactive project and community classroom called the Greenhouse reaches out to fruitful or fledgling businesses in Midtown, Childs Park and other neighborhoods in St. Petersburg with the intent of fostering growth in companies large and small and expanding the local economy. Since July 9, entrepreneurial minds from the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, USF St.
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