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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
By Taylor Gaudens and Amanda Pretulac Construction on the Campus Activities Center will have Student Government, The Crow’s Nest and Harborside Activities Board sharing the same room, Coquina 101, by the end of October. The three entities currently have separate offices located in the CAC. However, in the new location, they will share one large
Approximately 41 percent of the 208 million pregnancies worldwide are unintended, according to a study commissioned by Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals for the fifth annual World Contraception Day, Sept. 26. World Contraception Day is a collaborative movement between several non-governmental organizations to improve global knowledge of contraception, enabling young people to make more informed choices for
According to a new USFSP dismissal policy, any undergraduate student with a GPA below a cumulative 2.0 will be placed on academic probation. Students on academic probation must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average each term and cannot withdraw from any term without reason, according to the Grades, Financial Aid Requirements, and Review Procedures
The Career Center will hold the fall career fair on Oct. 6 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Campus Activities Center. Professional attire is required for all participants. Students should prepare a short introduction about themselves for the event, bring several copies of an updated résumé, a writing utensil and research employers attending
Behind a tiki-style counter in downtown St. Petersburg, USFSP student Christa Hegedus waits to take another smoothie and sandwich order. Like many college students, she works part-time while taking a full load of classes. The freshman biology major works several hours a week in a smoothie shop, mixing ingredients and whipping up concoctions for customers
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
The difference between dorms and a residence hall is the difference between a place to sleep and a community, said members of the Residence Hall Association. The association, which has a limited budget and undefined enforcement power, encourages good citizenship in RHO through events, advocacy of resident issues and simple peer pressure. A community is
