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Tuesday Sept. 6 at 9:30 a.m., the former Dali museum will host its first class as the new Harbor Hall. Walbridge, a Michigan-based construction company, began construction of the building on June 13. “We hope to be completely finished with the building in a couple weeks,” said Bo Dring, project manager on the site. Harbor
Despite ample funding, a sizeable budget was not enough to keep Bayboro Garden flourishing over the summer. The garden became neglected because former Gardening Club president, Christian Coffey uprooted and left no one in charge. Now those still involved in the club are working overtime to restore it, with twice weekly meetings and the possibility
Mayor Bill Foster answered questions about his philosophy of governance, city services and the Rays while highlighting his discomfort with the press to a group of mostly journalism students in the CAC on September 1. The core of his governing strategy is the broken window philosophy, Foster said. The “broken window” is “sweating the small
The USFSP Waterfront held its annual open house Thursday, Aug. 25 to showcase its activities available to students. Students tried scuba diving, kayaking, and stand up paddle boarding. Instructors were on hand to answer questions about Waterfront activities. “We just want to get the word out about the Waterfront and let everyone know what we
USF St. Petersburg students are paying over $900 more to live at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront hotel for the fall semester because Residence Hall One has hit capacity. The university wanted to provide overflow housing for those looking to live in RHO, but it came with a price tag for the second year. “There
Students interested in meeting new people and engaging in student life can join a campus club—or start their own. There are three basic steps to create a recognized club, said Student Government Vice President Mark Lombardi-Nelson. Step one requires five friends who share the same interest for the organization, and a staff or faculty advisor
The Project 10 Sting Ray program is for students with disabilities, to give them the opportunity to go to college just like every other regular student here at USFSP. I am the editor-in-chief for The Sting Ray Current, which similar to The Crow’s Nest. It’s about information and activities that we Sting Ray students do
Students are seeing spikes in tuition and fees as state and federal governments are facing major budget shortfalls. Financial aid will most likely be sent to the state and federal chopping block. The National Association for Student Financial Aide Administrators launched an online campaign to urge students and financial aide administrators to contact lawmakers before
The USF Bulls 2011 football season will kick off at Notre Dame on Sept. 3 in a nationally televised game. Afterwards, they will have a three-game home stand against the likes of Ball State, Florida A&M and University of Texas at El Paso. They open up the Big East conference play at Pittsburgh on the
Graduate students will potentially pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars more for school due to a last-minute addition to the mid-summer deal to raise the debt ceiling. As a part of the Budget Control Act cut in late July, Congress agreed to scrap subsidized federal loans—which do not accrue interest while a student is
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