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USF basketball looks ahead to new season

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Isabella Perez
News

Amid polarizing lawsuit against Cornell University, USFSP students examine the resources provided to student survivors

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Secilia Ruiz
Letters Opinion

More Than a First in the Family: Celebrating USF St. Petersburg’s First-Generation Bulls

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Kyonna Henry
Campus News News

New Florida Legislation eliminates student fee funding for SGEF 

October 16, 2026October 17, 2026 Zariya Bankston
Community Feature

Meet the new owners of The Campus Grind

October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 Reagan Haskell
Feature Spotlight

Meet the candidates for USFSP Homecoming Royalty

October 12, 2026 Zariya Bankston
Editorials

The Crow’s Nest stands by free speech 

October 20, 2025October 30, 2025 Crow's Nest Staff

Photo by Aubrey Carr | The Crow’s Nest By The Crow’s Nest Staff Freedom of the press is part of the First Amendment. It allows journalists to report the news

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USF basketball looks ahead to new season

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Isabella Perez

Photo Courtesy of USF Athletics By Isabella Perez The South Florida Bulls previewed the 2026-2027 college basketball season during the American Conference Tipoff on Oct. 12 in Tampa.   The tipoff, which welcomed players and coaches from

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News

Amid polarizing lawsuit against Cornell University, USFSP students examine the resources provided to student survivors

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Secilia Ruiz

By Secilia Ruiz and Ashley Pena Content Warning: This article contains discussions of sexual violence.  A recent civil lawsuit filed against Ivy League institution Cornell University by a former student,

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Letters Opinion

More Than a First in the Family: Celebrating USF St. Petersburg’s First-Generation Bulls

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Kyonna Henry

Photo Courtesy of Kyonna Henry Kyonna works as the Director of Student Life and Engagement at University of South Florida, St. Petersburg campus. There she provides strategic leadership and direction

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Campus News News

New Florida Legislation eliminates student fee funding for SGEF 

October 16, 2026October 17, 2026 Zariya Bankston

Photo Courtesy of USF Newsroom By Zariya Bankston On July 1, 2026, Florida Legislative Bill 1217 went into effect, eliminating the University of South Florida Student Green Energy Fund’s (SGEF)

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Community Feature

Meet the new owners of The Campus Grind

October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 Reagan Haskell

Photo courtesy of Lindsey Williams By Reagan Haskell At the end of Aug. 2026, The Campus Grind was officially purchased by a former University of South Florida employee and her

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Feature Spotlight

Meet the candidates for USFSP Homecoming Royalty

October 12, 2026 Zariya Bankston

On Oct.13, the University of South Florida’s St. Petersburg Homecoming Royalty winner will be announced at the Royalty Ball, and there are four candidates running to win the title: Jessica

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Sports USF Sports

Offensive mistakes end USF’s winning streak after Temple loss

October 7, 2026 Isabella Perez

Photo by Arianna Howell | The Crow’s Nest By Isabella Perez The South Florida Bulls suffered their first loss of the 2026 season after a 17-13 loss to Temple on Oct. 3. This loss breaks the Bulls’ nine home game winning streak 2026

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Michael Van Buren heroics lead USF to win against Army

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 Isabella Perez

Photo Courtesy of USF Athletics By Isabella Perez The South Florida Bulls opened conference play Sept. 12 with a 28-24 win over Army in West Point, New York. The victory

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“[The 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb is] really to show our support and help build community and camaraderie with the first responders that are putting on this event at the Rowdies Stadium and to showcase our office and give the student veterans here and miliary-connected students something positive to do that day and a feeling of belonging,” veteran and junior personal financial planning major Thomas Wells said. Courtesy: Tampa Bay Rowdies
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How USFSP veterans memorialize 25 years since the attacks of 9/11

September 11, 2026 Secilia Ruiz

On Sept. 11, 2001, the United States was shaken when four passenger jets were hijacked, two were flown into the World Trade Center towers, a third into the Pentagon, and the

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30 years later, USF’s football team is still building

September 8, 2026September 14, 2026 Isabella Perez

Photo by Arianna Howell | The Crow’s Nest By Isabella Perez  On Sept. 5, the University of South Florida Bulls started their 30th season with a 19-9 win against the

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  • New Florida Legislation eliminates student fee funding for SGEF 
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“[The bill is] saying if you are funded by the gov “[The bill is] saying if you are funded by the government or if you have any types of public funding, you’re not going to be able to spend any of that money on any projects or any initiatives that help reduce any of these pollutants,” Siddarth Bahl, the USF St. Pete SGEF President, told The Crow’s Nest. 

The bill also comes after a 2025-2026 referendum in which 84% of USF students voted "Yes" on keeping SGEF in all USF campuses. 

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✍️ Story by Zariya Bankston | The Crow's Nest
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Lindsey and Scott Williams are the new owners of t Lindsey and Scott Williams are the new owners of the local café, The Campus Grind. 

Together, they plan to make slight changes to the business ranging from its menu to the interior design.

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✍️ Story and Graphic by Reagan Haskell | The Crow’s Nest
With the Royalty Ball taking place tommorow, four With the Royalty Ball taking place tommorow, four candidates are aiming to claim USF St. Pete Royalty: 

Jessica Murati 

Makenna Wozniak

Beverly Velasquez

Anastasia Fox

The winner will be announced tomorrow at the Royalty Ball on 10/13 at 7-10pm at the USC Ballrooms. 

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✍️ Story by Zariya Bankston | The Crow's Nest
📸 Photo Courtesy of Harborside Activities Board
Dave Crow wishes you a happy voting! 🗳️ For more Dave Crow wishes you a happy voting! 🗳️

For more information on candidates and their policies, refer to Tampa Bay’s guide to the 2026 midterm elections; 2026 Florida election candidates: Midterm voter guide (https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2026/09/30/florida-election-candidates-midterm-2026/). 

If you’re voting in Pinellas County feel free to locate your polling location through this master list; Precincts in Pinellas County (https://www.voterfocus.com/PrecinctFinder/precinctDirectory?county=FL-PIN).
Ahead of their matchup against UTSA tomorrow, USF' Ahead of their matchup against UTSA tomorrow, USF's football team is faced with the offensive challenges that came to light during their Oct. 3 loss against Temple. 

“As much as it stings to have a loss,” said head coach Brian Hartline, “I think everything happens for a reason.”

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✍️ Story and Graphic by Isabella Perez
📸 Photos by Arianna Howell
The Tampa Bay Lightning opened their 2026/27 seaso The Tampa Bay Lightning opened their 2026/27 season at the beginning of the month. 

After losing their first game against the New York Rangers 5-1 on Oct. 1 in New York, the Bolts’ first games in Tampa were more successful as they bested both the 
Washington Capitals 3-1, and the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1.

The Tampa Bay Lightning return to the ice at Benchmark International against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday, Oct 8.

📸 Photos by Makenna Wozniak | The Crow’s Nest
✍️ Caption by Cole Maines | The Crow’s Nest
The South Florida Bulls achieved their first 3-0 s The South Florida Bulls achieved their first 3-0 season start since 2018 with a 59-17 win against Delaware State on Sept. 19. 

The first touchdown of the game came in the early minutes of the game, with a 10-yard run from D.J. Crowther. 

Crowther, who ended the game with 100 rushing yards, was responsible for three of USF’s seven rushing touchdowns. 

The Bulls ended the first half of the game with a 28-17 lead thanks to a last-minute single yard run from Luke Kromenhoeck. 

The Bulls defense showed another impressive performance, not having turned the ball over once this season so far. 

The game closed a 20-yard kick from Nico Gramatica, who ended the game with a total of 11 points. 

USF is set to return to the field against Bowling Green on Sept. 26 at 5 p.m. The game will be available for broadcast on ESPN+. 

📸 Photos by Arianna Howell | The Crow’s Nest 
✍️ Caption by Isabella Perez | The Crow’s Nest
As seen in our first issue... ✍️ ☕️ Our team head As seen in our first issue... ✍️ ☕️

Our team headed out of the office and tried a few drinks from the Book Lounge's Fall Menu. 

For the full drink reviews, make sure you pick up a copy of our most recent issue.

📸 Photos by Makenna Wozniak | The Crow's Nest
📷 Photo Courtesy of the Book Lounge
🎨 Graphic by Adey Abebe | The Crow's Nest
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Meet the staff that is bringing you all the storie Meet the staff that is bringing you all the stories this semester! 🐦‍⬛📰

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