At 4:35 a.m. I turn my alarm off. I have already hit snooze at 4:17 and 4:26. I wake up with an extreme lack of sleep over the past few
Author: USFSP Faculty
Around half past nine, about two hours behind schedule, just as the moon hangs a light yellow low in the crisp November air I depart St. Petersburg for Oviedo. I’ll
Three days a week, the USF St. Petersburg sailing team sets out for practice on the bay from 3:30 p.m. until sundown. On this particular evening, the wind pushes the
It was the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2000: Election Day. I was in seventh grade at the time and the topic dominated conversation at Lawton Chiles
Five Man Electrical Band summed up election time best in their 1971 hit, “Signs.” “Sign, sign, everywhere a sign! Blockin’ out the scenery, breakin’ my mind.” Election time strings mini-billboards
This year, the ‘Cities and the Environment’ resource institute shared a study revolving around urban students’ almost nonexistent schooling about local plants and insects. But before students can get educated
I’m currently in Tallahassee, the capital city of the great state of Florida. I’m doing some sightseeing, checking out my future office space (after you walk through security turn to
After consulting with the legal counsel, university leaders have reversed their position and now say Student Government does not have budgetary authority over the activity-fee funded University Student Center. Furthermore,
Twice recently, employees of the university system have asked if students understood the cost of answering questions related to the roughly $1.9 million per year from fees allocated to the
The issues surrounding the new University Student Center touch on finance, law, intent, good faith and the role of activity and service fees. It can all be a little wonky.