The Crow's Nest on Facebook
The Crow's Nest on Twitter
The Crow's Nest on Instagram
RSS FeedAs Bill Hogarth’s time as USF St. Petersburg’s leader comes to an end, he reminisces on the accomplishments he has made as interim regional chancellor and makes plans to do the most he can with the rest of the spring semester. As the Regional Chancellor Search Advisory Committee whittled down candidates, Hogarth was not among
Quick strokes cut through the water as freshman Thomas Tarantola zips from end to end of the pool. Water or land, Tarantola spends his days training for the 16th annual Tampa Bay Swim Marathon — a 24-mile swim stretching from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge to the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa. “I try to visualize
Amid growing concerns and criticisms about Sodexo being the exclusive caterer for on-campus events, an agreement was reached to reverse that policy. Effective immediately, all food purchases made with university funds can be made with a licensed caterer. That policy also includes grocery stores. Until now, any department, club or organization that used university funds
One student’s sudden denial of dining services prompted a Student Government senator to draft a bill condemning the university’s food provider.
The Student Government Supreme Court, which exists to ensure a process of justice within the student body, has not seen many cases this semester — a fact that Sean Ericson, chief justice, finds “dubious” considering the level of power the court holds. “There is a gap between the level of controversy in SG and the
Construction is underway on this year’s Grand Prix track.
Outside of fairy tales, animals don’t talk, but local artist Nicole Morris is doing her best to speak for them in death.
Students tired of parking on the sunny seventh floor of the parking garage may finally have some relief. Plans for a 350-spot expansion and a solar panel rooftop covering for USF St. Petersburg’s parking garage are underway to eliminate that problem while generating green energy. The garage currently has only 1,167 parking spaces. Last year,
USF St. Petersburg’s latest campus addition was installed on the lawn outside the University Student Center on Feb. 7. The anatomically correct bull weighs in at 850 pounds and is made of bronze. Funding for the $10,000 bull came from Student Government’s capital account. Facilities staff lowered the bull with a forklift onto four concrete platforms on its new home facing Sixth Street South.
Among USF St. Petersburg’s newest additions are three solar powered charging stations, two of which are mounted to patio tables along Bayboro Harbor and one placed near the fountain on Harbor Walk. The stations are equipped with solar powered outlets to plug in laptops, notebooks, cell phones, PDAs, personal gaming devices, digital cameras and recorders,
You must be logged in to post a comment.