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Arts and Life Campus

What to do this weekend: August 26-27

August 25, 2017August 25, 2017 Lis Casanova

By Lis Casanova Saturday While the weekend lasts, slip on your flips flops and gear up for Fun in the Sun with COMPASS, from 2–4 p.m. on Harbor Lawn. There

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Campus Campus News Feature

Students dive in for Get on Board Day

August 25, 2017August 28, 2017 Delaney Brown

In case you missed Get on Board Day, here’s a brief highlight of some of the wonderful clubs available on campus. By Delaney Brown Dozens of campus groups set up

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Campus News News

Total eclipse of the heart, university falls in love

August 21, 2017August 22, 2017 Timothy Fanning

From The Tavern to outside Harbor Hall, students, faculty and staff craned their necks toward the sky on the first day of class. Check out our photo gallery, and some

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Campus News News

Admins inquire about newspaper, oversight in question

August 21, 2017August 28, 2017 Timothy Fanning

By Timothy Fanning & Dinorah Prevost The new University Student Center was opening five years ago when The Crow’s Nest began publishing stories that raised questions about the way the

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Campus News News

Ex-VP elect sues school over sexual assault claims

August 21, 2017August 30, 2017 Timothy Fanning

By Timothy Fanning A former Student Government leader says he was kicked out of school in May after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a female student in his

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Arts and Life Music and Entertainment TV Review

Review: Netflix’s new ragtag supergroup harnesses attention after slow beginning

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Jeffrey Waitkevich

By Jeffrey Waitkevich After Marvel’s “The Avengers” crushed its opening weekend, superhero team-ups have been spreading across the silver screen. Now, Netflix wants to bring that recipe for success to

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Feature News Off-Campus News

Uhuru candidates push against white nationalism and racism

August 21, 2017August 23, 2017 Anna Bryson

By Anna Bryson Protesters gathered in front of St. Petersburg City Hall Wednesday in the wake of the recent violence between white nationalist protesters and counter protesters in Charlottesville, Va.

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Arts and Life Campus

650 freshmen, biggest week of welcome yet

August 21, 2017August 25, 2017 Brianna Rodriguez

Big things are happening this week, click here to see the full event calendar.  By Brianna Rodriguez As students move in and prepare for the first day of class, USF

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Community News Off-Campus News

Parking meter rates increase 50 percent over summer

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Anna Bryson

By Anna Bryson If you’re just back in town for the fall semester, you are bound to notice one big change in downtown St. Petersburg: Parking prices in the area

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Arts and Life Campus

Wondering about your new campus? We’ve got answers to (some of) your questions

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 USFSP Faculty

Compiled from Crow’s Nest files; the work of historian James Anthony Schnur, the former special collections librarian at the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library; websites of USF St. Petersburg; the Tampa

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Dom and Irena stopped by the GP Party in the park Dom and Irena stopped by the GP Party in the park and asked some questions to the drivers! 

#gpstpete #usfsp #usf  #indycar
Day 1 of the St. Petersburg Grand Prix brought pra Day 1 of the St. Petersburg Grand Prix brought practice and qualifying sessions to the downtown street course.

The Crow’s Nest will be covering the event all weekend. More coming soon.

#usfsp #usf #grandprix #gpstpete
Have you picked up the most recent issue of The Cr Have you picked up the most recent issue of The Crow’s Nest? 📰

We print bi-weekly and have over ten newsstands on the USF St. Petersburg campus. 

Want to learn more or contribute to CN? Send us a DM or stop by the office(PRW110) we’d love to hear from you 🐦‍⬛ 

#usfsp #oneusf #press #studentnewspaper
POV: You’re participating in the MLK Day parade. POV: You’re participating in the MLK Day parade. 

Spend the day with Marcella, our social media manager, as she joins USFSP in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for St. Petersburg’s  annual MLK Parade. 

 🎥 Video by Marcella Copeland.
The closer they get, the clearer it becomes. You The closer they get, the clearer it becomes.

You hear it too, right?

Video 🎥: Marcella Copeland

#usfsp #usf
Just a regular day in the newsroom… or is it? 👀

Stay tuned — this story is only getting started! 

Video 🎥: Marcella Copeland 

#usf #usfsp
You are about to witness the most PAW-fect party o You are about to witness the most PAW-fect party on campus, as we celebrated our police therapy dog: Snowbird!

Snowbird is now three years old and yesterday he was able to celebrate with his furry friends and USF family! 

Comment your favorite thing about Snowbird 🐾

🎥 Video shot by Alisha Durosier and Jasmin Parrado, and edited by Marcella Copeland

#USFSP #SnowBird #Pawfection
Happy April Fools’ Day Bulls! @rockyd.bull made Happy April Fools’ Day Bulls! @rockyd.bull made sure to get into some mischief. 

Not only did he put photos of himself all around the campus gym, but he also made Snowbird his accomplice. 

Students were bamboozled to say the least as they walked in for their yoga class.

Make sure to grab a copy of our print issue this week for behind-the-scenes photos of this prank.

Comment down below what you would like to see him do next year ⬇️

🎥 Video by Sofía García Vargas.

#AprilFools #RockyDBull #Prank #USFSP #USFStPetersburg
Brews, views, and Bulls pride! 🍻🌊🤘 Che Brews, views, and Bulls pride! 🍻🌊🤘 

Cheers to a successful Bulls & Brews by the Bay at USF St. Pete! 

🎥 Video by Marcella Copeland.

#GoBulls #BullsAndBrews #USFSP

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