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Day: February 29, 2012

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Analysis: Competing interpretations of Fla. records law

February 29, 2012 Aimee Alexander

The university’s refusal to allow scrutiny of the dining service selection process highlights the vagaries of Florida’s open government laws and the difficulties of obtaining public documents. The Crow’s Nest

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Commuting costs students time, money

February 29, 2012 Aimee Alexander

Brittany Ward drives 480 miles a week to get a college education. She wakes up at 5:30 a.m. to prepare for her drive from Sarasota to the University of South

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Ancient horses shrunk during hot period: Recovered teeth provide clues about effects of global warming on mammals

February 29, 2012 Lenay Ruhl

Imagine horses the size of housecats. They were called Sifrhippus, and they lived 56 million years ago. Weighing in at a tiny 12 pounds and eating mostly leaves, Sifrhippus didn’t

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Weird Fears

February 29, 2012 Keeley Sheehan

Balloons. Jell-O. Kites. They’re three fairly innocent things you could find at a child’s birthday party. They’re also things that Roz Chast is afraid of. Chast, an author and staff

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The “use it or lose it” playlist

February 29, 2012 Lenay Ruhl

Once every four years, we pick up an extra day somewhere. This year is a leap year, meaning February has 29 days instead of the usual 28. The four seasons

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Women in Combat hopes to give faces to females in the military

February 29, 2012 Lenay Ruhl

Retired Lieutenant Colonel Carol Barkalow will share what it was like to literally live in a man’s world during Women in Combat, an event honoring women in the military, hosted

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SG senate passes arts bill

February 29, 2012 Keeley Sheehan

The Student Government Senate passed a bill to create a committee to coordinate displaying art from students and the St. Petersburg community. According to the bill, SG will commit $7,000

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SG senators hold meeting in the dark

February 29, 2012 Keeley Sheehan

They were nodding. Seated around a table, four women and one man who could see nothing but darkness were nodding at each other. Another man at the table was not.

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Florida Holocaust Museum celebrates 20 years, honors Elie Wiesel

February 29, 2012 Lenay Ruhl

The Florida Holocaust Museum celebrated 20 years of life on Feb. 23 at the Mahaffey Theater, honoring Holocaust survivor, professor and author Elie Wiesel with its traditional Loebenberg Award. Sandy

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Hope your day is full of good food and great times Hope your day is full of good food and great times with your loved ones! 🦃🍂

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USF St. Petersburg’s beloved campus monuments, T USF St. Petersburg’s beloved campus monuments, The Tavern and The Grind, are back! 

After two months recovering from damage sustained by Hurricane Helene in late September, the businesses will return to its regular hours on Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The Tavern will also host an open mic to kick off the reopening.

📸 Photos by Alisha Durosier | The Crow’s Nest.

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Have you checked out the campus’ new art exhibit Have you checked out the campus’ new art exhibit dedicated to the one and only, Walt Disney?

The artwork and drawings in this exhibit will activate the inner child in you and take you to a whole new world!

You can walk by the exhibit upon entry at the Nelson Poynter Library at the St. Petersburg campus.

Did you recognize your favorite Disney characters? 

🎥 Video by Marcella Copeland | The Crow’s Nest.

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✍️ Story by Alisha Durosier.

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The USF Bulls dominated Tulsa 63-30 on Senior Day, The USF Bulls dominated Tulsa 63-30 on Senior Day, earning their 12th bowl appearance in program history. 

Behind a blazing 28-0 first-quarter start and 715 total yards of offense, USF set the tone for an unforgettable day. 

Quarterback Bryce Archie threw for 305 yards and two touchdowns, while running back Kelley Joiner Jr. racked up 133 yards and two scores, climbing to sixth on USF’s all-time rushing list. 

The defense shined too, forcing five turnovers and delivering a goal-line stand. 

The Bulls will play their last regular season game against Rice on Nov. 30 at 2 p.m. which fans can watch at home on ESPN+. 

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✍️ Story and photos by Kendall Bulkiewicz | The Crow’s Nest.

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Prophete is also the first Black woman to be the g Prophete is also the first Black woman to be the governor of USF St. Petersburg.

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✍️ Story by Mahika Kukday.

🎨 Graphic by Andrea Coloma.

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Following this event, the commencement ceremonies Following this event, the commencement ceremonies for graduates of all three campuses will be held at the Yuengling Center at the USF Tampa campus, on Saturday, Dec. 13 and Sunday, Dec. 14. 

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✍️ Story by Jenna Nicastro.

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The USF volleyball team swept the University of Al The USF volleyball team swept the University of Alabama Birmingham 3-0 Sunday morning to claim their first AAC regular season championship in 22 years.

Head coach Jolene Shepardson, part of USF’s last title team, celebrated the milestone: “Oh, my heart is so full!”

The Bulls now look ahead to prepare for the AAC Tournament in Kansas this weekend to take on UAB again Friday at 6 p.m. in Wichita.

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✍️ Story and photos by Kendall Bulkiewicz | The Crow’s Nest.

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