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The very best of my college experience

April 4, 2021April 5, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: Catherine Hicks is a senior mass communications major. Catherine Hicks is a senior mass communications major and the news editor for ‘The Crow’s Nest.’  Sophie Ojdanic | The

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Arts and Life Community

Apps could bridge the gap in college students’ mental health treatment

March 28, 2021March 29, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: These four apps offer a variety of mental health resources for smartphone users. Courtesy of Sanvello, Happify, MoodMission and MoodFit on Twitter By Catherine Hicks Although studies show

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OPINION: Delayed spring break poses risks to student mental health

March 28, 2021March 29, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: Catherine Hicks is a senior mass communications major. Patrick Tobin | The Crow’s Nest By Catherine Hicks As a college student, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every

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Assistant dean alleges pay discrimination based on gender

March 21, 2021March 22, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: Fai Howard, an assistant dean of upper-level initiatives, is suing the university after discovering she was being paid less than her male colleague. Courtesy of USF By Catherine

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St. Petersburg SG seats remain vacant

March 14, 2021March 15, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: Sean Schrader (top left), Daniel Lujo (bottom left), Yamaris Rodriguez (top right) and Makenna Caskey were some of the elected Campus Council and Senate representatives. Courtesy of Sean

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Stimulus package moves to House for final approval

March 7, 2021March 8, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: Students may use the $1,400 stimulus checks to pay their tuition. The financial aid and cashier’s offices are housed in Bayboro Hall. Courtesy of Tara Zimmerman By Catherine

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Astrology revives student engagement in virtual events

March 7, 2021March 8, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: Aerial Hall, graduate assistant for Leadership and Student Organizations, coordinated the recent Zodiac Leadership event.  Courtesy of Aerial Hall By Catherine Hicks Since the beginning of socially distanced

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The cost of learning virtually

February 21, 2021February 26, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: The past three semesters, students have found themselves spending days in front of the computer using online services like Canvas, which the university uses as a class dashboard.

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The St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs returns to USF in virtual platform

February 21, 2021February 22, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: The St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs will host notable speakers virtually on topics including American foreign policy. Courtesy of The St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs By

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St. Petersburg SG candidate applications remain low

February 14, 2021February 15, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: This year’s applicant turnout has been slightly better than last year, but still leaves vacant seats in the St. Petersburg Campus Council. Courtesy of Cassidy Schuck By Catherine

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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
✍️ Caption by Cole Maines | The Crow Nest
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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✍️ Story and Graphic by Isabella Perez | The Crow's Nest
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

📸 Photos by Arianna Howell | The Crow's Nest
✍️ Caption by Isabella Perez | The Crow's Nes
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
✍️ Caption and graphic by Isabella Perez | The Crow's Nest

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