It’s question 23 on the FAFSA application. “Have you been convicted for the possession or sale of illegal drugs for an offense that occurred while you were receiving federal student aid?” Unless you drive a Rolls Royce to campus, or have access to a well-endowed trust fund, the answer better be no. Last month, USF

I have a cool job. I interact with students who I like everyday. I like most of my co-workers. I hear about campus happenings that I would otherwise miss. I have Fridays off. Having an on-campus job comes with the perks of working within my class schedule. It only takes me two to five minutes

Raised in Dallas with more than 10 million people, finding a recycle bin on the street was practically impossible. I was the last person I ever suspected to propose a sustainable initiative to the Student Green Energy Fund (SGEF). I came to USF St. Petersburg a year ago and dived right into various clubs and

Get internships. Publish your writing. Start a blog. Use your Twitter handle. Keep your Facebook profile clean. Start a LinkedIn to make connections. College is no longer about getting A’s and impressing a couple professors. It isn’t enough to ace Calculus or perfect your organization skills. You have to work and perfect your image. Image

Do they reflect the primal instincts of human beings, relating us to cousin ape? Are they representative of one’s infantile helplessness brought on by the economy? Or, were the feces-stained T-shirts hung on a clothesline at one of Yale’s residential campuses simply a foul smelling prank? According to the Yale Daily News, students received an

Q: I’m so stressed out about living healthier! I have no idea how to fit in an exercise routine along with all my classes, my part-time job in the evenings, and then family responsibilities on the weekend. How could I possibly find time to work out for an hour or more when I’m having trouble

Q. I’m 18 years old and I recently lost my virginity. As much as I hate to admit it, I did not use protection. It was a heat of the moment thing and it is the only thing I regret about it (although I know it was just as much my partner’s responsibility as it

When it comes to the new pier we are beyond talking about the condition of the old inverted pyramid or the necessity of a new one. Like a married couple, the citizens of St. Pete are arguing about how it will look and how much it will cost. At the heart of of the issue