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[box_dark] A plan to spend roughly $120,000 on outdoor digital marquee signs was unceremoniously shelved in favor of purchasing a large $180,000 indoor display planned for the renovated Campus Activities Center. The display, which Regional Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Julie Wong called a “wow board,” will be programmed with events, art, information or
USF St. Petersburg’s new health center is scheduled to open on Aug. 10, just a few weeks before the start of the fall 2012 semester.The Campus Activities Center core, offices and aerobic rooms closed for renovations last fall. And although CAC construction was expected to wrap before the fall 2012 semester, Ashok Dhingra, regional vice
Saying goodbye to the Campus Activities Center wasn’t so hard for USFSP students to do. On Mon. Oct. 24, students gathered at one of the last untouched buildings at USFSP for the “DIE-IN Lock-In,” hosted by the Harborside Activities Board. The event started at 6 p.m. and carried on to the next morning, featuring screenings
Photo contributed by Jordan Gault Greg Lindberg Sports Editor Calories are burning. Music is playing. Students are getting fit. The fitness center at USF St. Petersburg offers a variety of exercise classes that are all free for students as part of its Fit-4-Life program. This semester, 16 fitness classes are offered throughout the week at
Tom Chang Online Editor Pinellas County Schools held its national history day festivities at USF St. Petersburg’s Campus Activities Center on Feb. 20. In its 14th year, Pinellas History Day had over 600 students involved. Students submitted projects including exhibits, plays and presentations. “It’s wonderful how it turned out,” said Coordinator Alan Kay. “More schools
Tom Chang Online Editor Student Government approved $7,300 to start a campus bike program to allow students to check out biking equipment from the campus fitness center. “That is something that James [Scott] and I, when we were running, thought would be an important service and aspect to bring to campus,” said SG Vice President
Greg Lindberg Sports Editor As it currently stands, the USF co-ed and women’s sailing teams are the only competitive athletic teams to compete against other schools at USF St. Petersburg. But a brand new team representing the campus appears to be on the horizon. During the first week of the spring semester, the grappling club
Robbie Crowley Campus & Beyond Editor USF St. Petersburg students can anticipate a new student center ready for use by the fall 2012 semester. The design is complete and construction on the $22 million student center is scheduled to begin in March 2011. It is estimated that it will take just over a year to
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