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Students to protest male-led abortion debate

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 Anna Bryson

USF student Bella Pozo created this design for T-shirts that a group of students will wear to protest at the debate, “Is abortion morally acceptable?” held on the USF St.

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Victim advocate position vacant for more than two months

October 15, 2018October 22, 2018 Anna Bryson

Although the Wellness Center’s website states that it has a victim advocate on staff, the position has been vacant since two weeks after Sara Spowart submitted her resignation July 31.

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Search firm selected to help find USF president

October 8, 2018October 15, 2018 Anna Bryson

The Board of Trustees decided upon a search firm that will help to find the next USF president. Judy Genshaft’s successor will take office July 1, 2019. Martha Rhine |

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Loved ones remember a ‘humble, everyday hero’

October 1, 2018October 8, 2018 Anna Bryson

Dhimitri Andoni, then 18, and his cousin Kristiana Nasto, then 18, attended the same high school together in Albania and then both moved to the United States for college. “He

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USF St. Petersburg student killed in hit-and-run

September 25, 2018October 1, 2018 Anna Bryson

USF St. Petersburg student Dhimitri Andoni was killed Thursday night on Interstate 275 just north of campus. Courtesy of Dhimitri Andoni’s facebook By Anna Bryson A USF St. Petersburg student

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Who will be the next USF president?

September 17, 2018September 24, 2018 Anna Bryson

The search for the USF system’s seventh president began Friday with the announcement of the 15-person search committee. This came four days after Genshaft confirmed her retirement. Jonah Hinebaugh |

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Genshaft is retiring, what’s next?

September 11, 2018September 17, 2018 Anna Bryson

Board of Trustees member Stephanie Goforth (center) clapped as Judy Genshaft closed out her press conference where she announced her retirement after 18 years as president of USF. Jonah Hinebaugh | The

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Genshaft confirms resignation at press conference

September 10, 2018September 17, 2018 Anna Bryson

Genshaft after she announced her retirement today. Regional chancellors from both campuses were in attendance along with members from the Board of Trustees. Jonah Hinebaugh | The Crow’s Nest By

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University’s first full-time sustainability planner resigns

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Anna Bryson

Brian Pullen developed the university’s climate action plan which aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. He resigned from his role as sustainability planner and will soon be replaced. Courtesy

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Confirmed: Genshaft to retire

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Anna Bryson

Judy Genshaft, who took office in 2000, is expected to announce her retirement in a press conference Monday. Jonah Hinebaugh | The Crow’s Nest By Anna Bryson, Whitney Elfstrom and

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Last week, the Harborside Activities Board hosted Last week, the Harborside Activities Board hosted their annual Homecoming events on campus. 

After a two year break, the former Cardboard Boat Race saw a return to campus, now a kayak race named Rocky's Regatta. 

Anastasia Fox and Jessica Muratti were also named the 2026 Homecoming Royalty. 

🗞️ And in slide two... The Crow's Nest front page in the Sept. 21, 1999 issue, when our then-staff covered the first ever Cardboard Boat Race. 

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Our Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief attended t Our Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief attended the American Tipoff event in Tampa, where they got the chance to interview new men's basketball head coach Chris Mack about his goals for the upcoming season. 

With new head coaches and new players, both the women's and the men's team look ahead after a successful past couple of seasons. 

"The results will take care of themselves when you have people who care about the
right things," coach Mack told The Crow's Nest. 

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✍️ Story & Graphic by Isabella Perez | The Crow's Nest
📸 Photo Courtesy of USF Athletics
A recent civil lawsuit was filed against Ivy Leagu A recent civil lawsuit was filed against Ivy League institution Cornell University by a former student, referred to as Jane Doe, who was an undergraduate in 2024 when she went to a party at the Chi Phi fraternity house and was allegedly brutally sexually assaulted by seven members of the chapter while severely intoxicated after being coerced into ingesting multiple hard drugs. 

As a result, many students are holding a mirror to their own college campuses and questioning how universities, and the legal system as a whole, handles instances of sexual violence. 

A timeline (https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/interactive/2026/10/06/i-felt-like-bait-timeline-cornell-university-rape-allegations/) provided by The Washington Post details the resulting investigation, including the backlash for both Cornell and the Tompkins County District Attorney’s handling of the case, which many believe to be unjust, as none of the fraternity members were criminally charged and only two were expelled. 

Within the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, there are a number of resources and procedures that exist in response to such cases, such as the Patsy Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, commonly known as Title IX and USF’s Center for Victim Advocacy and Violence Prevention (CVAVP). 

However, some students say there may not be a complete understanding of the resources they are provided, or how to utilize them. 

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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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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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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

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