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They danced the night away for charity

March 9, 2020March 8, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

Pictured above: USF St. Petersburg raised $2,737 for Children’s Miracle Network and Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in the eight-hour dance marathon with donations, raffles and more. Cassidy Schuck |

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Arts and Life Campus

Pups provide kisses and photo op to benefit nonprofit

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

Pictured above: Tabitha Everitt, a freshman education major, tries to get a kiss from Nicholas –– a black lab training to one day be a guide and service dog ––

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Tampa Bay artist plans to sing about ‘Home’ on The Voice

February 24, 2020February 23, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

Pictured above: Cameron Decker’s favorite songs to perform are “Feeling Good” by Nina Simone and “Home” by Michael Buble. Courtesy of Cameron Decker By Gabby Dacosta Before, he performed regularly

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From students to filmmakers: One team’s take on CMF

February 10, 2020February 9, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

By Gabby Dacosta From an abandoned soggy Bible and used dirty cups to lively bars and long city streets, a team of participants from USF St. Petersburg’s Campus Movie Fest

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Gulfport library celebrates LGBTQ+ authors in third annual festival

February 3, 2020February 2, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

Story and photo by Gabby Dacosta From words of growth and love to representation and opportunity, lesbian romance and erotica flourished at the Gulfport ReadOut on Jan. 31. Gulfport Library

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Arts and Life

Anne Frank exhibit combats hate

January 27, 2020January 26, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

By Gabby DaCosta From a walk through a timeline of tragedy to a look into a young girl’s plaid diary, the “Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne

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2 drumsticks, 5 buckets, 1 voice

January 27, 2020January 26, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

Trevor Ware drums through the obstacles of being a street performer with drumsticks, a few buckets, and a drive to spread happiness.  He performs what he calls “bucket radio” every

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Seeking answers to an ocean of questions

January 13, 2020January 12, 2020 Gabby Dacosta

By Gabby Dacosta Erin Symonds is a postdoctoral researcher who investigates water quality on the coast of Costa Rica. Brian Barnes is a postdoctoral research associate who uses satellite data

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Arts and Life Campus

Theatre Week: ‘Tales Thrice Told’

April 15, 2019April 14, 2019 Gabby Dacosta

By Gabby Dacosta Soft-spoken powerful words of poetry, gospel singing and the sound of ocean waves danced through the air telling their individual stories of diversity, life and legacy. Tampa

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Theatre Week: Musical Theatre Cabaret

April 15, 2019April 14, 2019 Gabby Dacosta

By Gabby Dacosta Feet tapped, fingers snapped, tears fell and stomachs hurt from laughing as music bounced off the walls and moved around the room, filling it with musical and

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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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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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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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