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RSS FeedThe release of USF St. Petersburg’s new website has been put on hold until after the end of the semester. According to Michel Fougeres, USFSP’s Strategic Web Developer & Project Leader, “design revisions” are the cause of the delay. The site will eventually see a massive redesign, on the front end and back, to emphasize
Seven months after graduating with an English degree from USFSP, Chris Thornton spent a year and then some teaching his native tongue in a private language academy in Ansan, South Korea. The Crow’s Nest: What made you want to go to the other side of the world to teach English? Chris Thornton: I knew that
A spring sunrise illuminates the water surrounding Kennedy Space Center and Launch Complex 39B, site of the last Space Shuttle Discovery blast-off. As Discovery’s historic 27-year run comes to a close, the shuttle has one last journey to take. On April 17, 2012, Discovery will be flown out of Kennedy Space Center on top of
This Tropicana Field parking lot was filled with rides, food and fun from March 28 to April 1 for the Pinellas County Fair. Many visitors eagerly poured through the gates to experience Pinellas County’s first fair in nearly 10 years. Once held at the Mustang Flea Market in Pinellas Park, visitors poured through the gates
A proposed Student Government bill would make it easier for clubs to obtain money to travel and host events, said Sen. William Nicks, the bill’s sponsor. Clubs were allocated about $33,000 for the year. As of February, about $10,000 had been spent, according to SG Chief Financial Officer Alex Moser. Nicks said the current club
Prior to the meeting where the charges levied against her were declared unfounded, Student Government Senate President April Parsons resigned from the government. “For the past four years this organization has been my passion, my life,” she wrote in an email to government members, advisers and The Crow’s Nest. “It gave me purpose in my
There is an important political reform that nobody knows about, said Douglas Amy of Mount Holyoke College during a guest lecture in Harbor Hall on March 21. Amy’s argument is the current system of having small local districts electing a single member to represent them in Washington is flawed. The current system, while there is
Water needs to be part of the public dialogue, say organizers of an event that combines the arts with a discussion of water policy. The Florida Studies Program will host “Water in Florida: Environmental Humanities Meet Public Policy” on Friday, March 30. Christopher Meindl, the director of the FSP and the moderator for the night,
On Saturday, March 31, USF St. Petersburg will take part in a worldwide event recognizing the grandeur of planet earth, as well as the serious plight that it faces. Earth Hour is a global boycott in which participants refrain from using electricity and technology for one hour from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Within that
Only three stores in the world sell Basquiat Couture and 1 of 1 Customs from the 600 Block is one of them. 1 of 1 Customs is known for customizing anything you ask them to, from hats to shoes and even turtle shells. Geary Taylor, also known as Rasta, has been painting his entire life
