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For Florida’s manatees, 25 tons of donated lettuce a day keeps the starvation away

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 Brianna Madden

St. Petersburg residents have donated over 25 tons of lettuce to a local power plant to help support Florida’s manatee population.  Courtesy of Sofía García Vargas | The Crow’s Nest

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Arts and Life Campus Campus News News

CMS empowers its program with new Environmental and Oceanographic Center of Excellence

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 Brianna Madden

USF plans to combine the new facility and the current marine science complex into a Center of Environmental Excellence.   Courtesy of USF By Brianna Madden The University of South Florida’s St. Petersburg campus is renowned for

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Campus News

USF protects Tampa Bay’s coast via mapping technology

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Brianna Madden

Pictured above: SeaTracs’ USV travels at about 4 knots as it surveys the coastal topography of the Tampa Bay area. Courtesy of USF By Brianna Madden The University of South

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Feature

Forever Remembered: ‘Dolphin Tale’ star Winter passes at Clearwater

November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 Brianna Madden

Pictured above: Winter the dolphin was rescued from a crab trap on the Florida’s east coast at the age of 2, and since has become an icon for the aquarium.  Courtesy of Clearwater Marine Aquarium  

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Feature

USF professor and FIO Director recognized for contribution to field with new jellyfish species

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Brianna Madden

Pictured above: Monty Graham is the director of the Florida Institute of Oceanography and a USF professor. Courtesy of Florida Institute of Oceanography  By Brianna Madden  Director of the Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO) and USF professor Monty Graham now shares his name

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Opinion

OPINION: Microplastics are small but deadly

September 26, 2021June 5, 2024 Brianna Madden

Courtesy of The Australian Institute of Marine Science By Brianna Madden  We all remember the paper and reusable straw craze from a few years ago.   If you took too long to

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Arts and Life Campus

Get on Board Day: Student engagement makes a come back

August 29, 2021August 30, 2021 Brianna Madden

Pictured above: (Left to right) Student Green Energy Fund (SGEF) members Logan Hill, Elliot Tuchfeld, and Matthew Cimitile pose with their organization’s table.  Courtesy of Brianna Madden | The Crow’s Nest. By Brianna Madden   Get On Board Day, the largest event

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Community Feature

As red tide grows in severity, lack of understanding is evident

August 22, 2021August 24, 2021 Brianna Madden

Pictured above: A concerning number of fish carcasses are pushed into St. Pete’s North Shore Park, as this year’s severe Red Tide continues to spread along Florida’s east coast.  Courtesy of Martin Frobisher (Tampa Bay Times). By Brianna Madden Every year, Tampa Bay beachgoers

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Recent Posts

  • Walk through Halloween Fest at USFSP
  • SHINE Mural Festival is back
  • South Florida’s sailing captain to compete in national championship 
  • USF St. Petersburg Multicultural Programming Board opens conversation surrounding invisible disabilities 
  • Photos: USF takes last homecoming game win in Raymond James Stadium

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Walk through Halloween Fest at USFSP USF St. Pete Walk through Halloween Fest at USFSP

USF St. Petersburg hosted its fifth annual Halloween Fest community event on Oct. 30. The event was open to all ages as St. Petersburg came together for a spooktacular night.

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📸 Photos by Makenna Wozniak | The Crow’s Nest
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The SHINE Mural Festival is returning to St. Peter The SHINE Mural Festival is returning to St. Petersburg for its twelfth year starting Nov. 6 through Nov. 15.

The festival invites local, national and international muralists to turn the walls of businesses into
aesthetic art.

All events require guests to RSVP, which can be done on the festival’s website. 

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✍️ Story and Graphic by Reagan Haskell | The Crow’s Nest
Invisible disabilities are disabilities that a per Invisible disabilities are disabilities that a person has that may not be visible on the outside. This can include attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), arthritis, endometriosis, long covid, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and many other chronic illnesses and mental health conditions as stated by Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. 

“It’s present, but it’s present in a way that is not apparent to the naked eye,” MPB Executive Director, Fabricio Lozada told The Crow’s Nest. 

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In an interview with The Crow's Nest, van Empel an In an interview with The Crow's Nest, van Empel and coach Allison Jolly spoke about the lead-up to the championship bid and what are a few of their expectations going into the competition this weekend. 

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USF men's soccer lost 5-1 to Memphis on Friday, Oc USF men's soccer lost 5-1 to Memphis on Friday, Oct. 23. 

After a scoreless first half, Memphis managed a strong second half performance with five goals. 

Meanwhile, USF's Tyler Richardson helped the Bulls score their lone goal of the game in the 90th minute with an assist from Jakob Auby.

The loss keeps the Bulls last in the American, with a 0-5-2 conference record ahead of their second to last matchup of the season this Wednesday, Oct. 28 vs. FIU

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Who says the newspaper can’t be whimsical? Make Who says the newspaper can’t be whimsical? 

Make sure you pick up our newest issue around campus! And maybe you can decorate your own copy too ⭐️
Come eat Chick-fil-A and cheer for the Rays in the Come eat Chick-fil-A and cheer for the Rays in their first home of the World Series! 

The party will take place Monday, October 26th at 7:30 p.m. at The Edge. 

See you then! ⚾️
With the Nov. 3 Midterm Elections nearing, many ar With the Nov. 3 Midterm Elections nearing, many are gearing for the Senate and gubernatorial races. 

However, according to the Florida Department of State, only 24 percent of registered voters in Florida participate in local and municipal elections.

While federal elections have a great impact on the general population, voting in local elections can have a great effect in issues that are handled at the city-level.

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✍️ Story by Ashley Pena and Brianna Gutierrez
Our contributors Alex Felski, Arianna Howell, and Our contributors Alex Felski, Arianna Howell, and Kate Cannon attended this year's homecoming game, capturing some of the best moments from the 29-2 game win. 

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📸 Photos by Alex Felski, Arianna Howell, and Kate Cannon | The Crow's Nest
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