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Campus News News

USF to close all campuses ahead of Dorian

August 30, 2019September 1, 2019 Kat Piccolo

Classes will be canceled through at least Sept. 3, while the residence halls will remain open. By Katlynn Mullins and Savannah Carr The University of South Florida will close its

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Feature

A dream come true: Staff member appears on Wheel of Fortune

August 26, 2019August 25, 2019 Kat Piccolo

By Katlynn Mullins First, she submitted a video and didn’t hear back. Six months later, she drove to Cape Coral, Florida, to audition and never even got on stage. “There’s

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Feature

USFSP alumnus celebrates birthday by giving back

August 26, 2019August 25, 2019 Savannah Carr

By Savannah Carr Last summer, USF St. Petersburg alumnus Jon Boyd spent his 26th birthday handing out free ice cream and raising money for the local nonprofit organization, Birthday Candles

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Feature

Who let the dogs out: St. Petersburg shelter offers ‘Doggy Day Out’ program

August 26, 2019August 27, 2019 Carrie Pinkard

By Carrie Pinkard Loki sat in the shade of Vinoy Park in downtown St. Petersburg, his massive tongue drooping to the side. He seemed to smile at everyone who walked

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Letters Opinion

Letter from the Editor: Embracing the uncertain

August 26, 2019August 25, 2019 Emily Wunderlich

Dear students, For better or for worse, another semester is upon us.  For those of you who don’t know me yet, my name is Emily and I’m the editor-in-chief of

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Feature

Anthropology professor gets grant to conduct research in Africa

August 26, 2019August 25, 2019 Kat Piccolo

By Katlynn Mullins Anthropology professor Kathryn Weedman Arthur received a $240,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study a culture’s history and its effect on the surrounding land. The

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Campus News News

Consolidation planners chip away at St. Pete

August 26, 2019September 2, 2019 Nancy McCann

By Nancy McCann In June, the governor and Legislature put an order into state law:  When the three campuses of the USF system are consolidated in 2020, they declared, St.

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Feature

English professor takes USFSP across the border

August 26, 2019August 25, 2019 Kat Piccolo

English professor Thomas Hallock wants to show his students “peace and understanding — one tortilla at a time.” This semester, he will work as the Garcia Robles Chair of U.S.

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Letters Opinion

Letter to the Editor: ‘Enough is enough’

August 26, 2019August 25, 2019 Jane Roe

Dear Crow’s Nest,  It is time for me to no longer be silenced by your newspaper.  You have written a total of six articles about my sexual assault case, which

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Campus News Feature

Hearing set in former regional chancellor’s lawsuit against USF

August 26, 2019August 30, 2019 Emily Wunderlich

By Emily Wunderlich Two years after Sophia Wisniewska was ousted as regional chancellor for the way she handled Hurricane Irma, her lawsuit against the university system and former President Judy

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Recent Posts

  • Annual USFSP night walk aims to improve campus safety 
  • USFSP alumna’s anthology explores Florida’s history through fiction 
  • The Tampa Bay Journalism Project takes local news to the next level 
  • Álex Palou powers past field for dominant win in 2026 St. Petersburg Grand Prix 
  • Local driver Nikita Johnson wins Indy NXT St. Petersburg Grand Prix  

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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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