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RSS FeedResidents of Residence Hall One are upset about the fire, health and safety inspections that occurred on Saturday, Oct. 1. A student assistant performed the room check with a resident assistant between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m., raising students’ concerns over the time the room inspections were performed. “There were no rules broken last week,
As people pass him on the sidewalk, James Scott, SG senator, nods and says a quick but clear hello. He asks how they are doing and tells them to have a good day. He’s a little more relaxed than he sometimes appears when he’s on campus, speaking at a General Assembly Senate meeting or leading
The Student Government website is still incomplete eight weeks into the semester due to contract delays and unfinished projects. Caitlin Greene, SG director of marketing and communications, came into her position in June. During her first week, SG President Courtney Parrish told Greene the website redesign was one of her major projects, the other being
Orville and Wilbur Wright succeeded as the first humans in flight, on Dec. 17, 1903. The participants of Saturday’s Red Bull Flugtag competition in downtown Tampa apparently didn’t get that memo. The Flugtag took over the Tampa Convention Center on Tampa Bay and drew over 100,000 spectators to the whimsical flight competition. Flugtag—German for “flight
Protesters gathered in Tampa on Oct. 1 as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City. [fbphotos id=10150302139437483 limit=20] To see more, please visit our Facebook album. Photos by Daniel Mutter
Come hone your craft at one of our special seminars. You’ll have the opportunity to work one-on-one with Crow’s Nest staff to learn some tricks of the trade. We’re also going to be teaching special lessons on topics like ledes, interviewing, how to structure a news story, how to get good quotes, cliches (there are
Fox News political analyst, Juan Williams, believes genuine debate in America has been stifled by political correctness and polarizing politics. Williams discussed these and various themes found in his recent book, “Muzzled: The Assault on Honest Debate,” during a community conversation at The Poynter Institute on Sept. 26. “I think debate today is driven by
The air is crisp, colorful leaves coat the sidewalks, and everyone’s wearing the latest plaid fashions… in Massachusetts. Meanwhile in St. Petersburg, it’s humid, palm trees are swaying in the breeze, and shorts remain the dress code until early November. Welcome to fall in Florida—similar to spring and summer in Florida. For those of you
David Lee McMullen, history professor at USFSP, explored on the role of three American Communists in the 1920s as part of the fifth annual banned book week. “So are American Communists as evil as we think? No,” McMullen said during his Sept. 29 talk. “There are good republicans and good democrats, as much as there
Julie Buckner Armstrong is a writer by nature. From journaling through her teen years to the release of her book “Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching”—13 years in the making—the USFSP associate professor of English has a knack for the written word. This year’s St. Petersburg Times Festival of Reading on Sat., Oct. 22,
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