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Arts and Life Campus

Professor of the Month: Heather Jones

March 23, 2014 Matthew Thomas

You work all day You have no play You never do get mad Since you’re so nice Then I’ll be spice And never will be bad  Heather Jones was accused

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Opinion Opinion Columns

Opinion: Video games # a fear of falling

March 17, 2014 Matthew Thomas

Platform games: arguably the most innocent genre in all of video gaming. Running and jumping through various worlds, either two or three dimensional; playing as a range of different characters

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Arts and Life Campus

South Asian Association unites over Indian culture

February 13, 2014 Matthew Thomas

Kadi rolls and Indian flatbread, along with cottage cheese and potatoes, are some of the foods Radhika Dang, president of USF St. Petersburg’s South Asian Association, has in mind for

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It’s funny because it’s awkward

February 3, 2014 Matthew Thomas

You’re taking a class that you like well enough, the teacher is friendly and you sit next to the people you know. It’s all fun, but there’s one student in

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Arts and Life Campus

Dan Brown, USFSP’s resident pro juggler

February 3, 2014 Matthew Thomas

Four-time Florida State Juggling Champion. Competes on an international level. Member of the World Juggling Federation. Member of the International Jugglers’ Association. Featured on local and national television. Available for

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Movies Music and Entertainment

A year in movies

January 9, 2014 Matthew Thomas

2013 was a year that provided some great movies, but it also had its share of clunkers, as well as movies that were just okay. Since it’s January, a dumping

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Opinion Opinion Columns

The deceiving allure of growing up

November 4, 2013 Matthew Thomas

Opinion I suppose it was easiest as a baby. All I did was eat, sleep and cry, and people ate that stuff up. Soon, I learned to walk and talk,

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In the library, use hand sanitizer

November 4, 2013 Matthew Thomas

Opinion It’s my new goal in life to get the phrase “curiosity killed the cat” changed to “curiosity burned my eyes.” A couple weeks ago, a guest speaker attended one

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Opinion Opinion Columns

The SLC echo

October 14, 2013 Matthew Thomas

I have a cool job. I interact with students who I like everyday. I like most of my co-workers. I hear about campus happenings that I would otherwise miss. I

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Campus News News

Big consequences for drug use

October 14, 2013 Matthew Thomas

Students caught using or selling drugs on campus are at risk of losing their financial aid. An email sent on Sept. 13 reminded students of the regulation, which states that

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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

📸 Photos by Arianna Howell | The Crow's Nest
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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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