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Retired profs denounce proposal to put Genshaft’s name on campus building

June 10, 2022November 26, 2024 Nancy McCann

The Student Life Center (left), which has been a hub of campus activities since 1990, would be named for former USF President Judy Genshaft under a proposal that the Board

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Surge in St. Pete’s enrollment, diversity may prove fleeting 

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured above: Although many of St. Petersburg’s first time-in-college freshmen were redirected from the Tampa campus, Regional Chancellor Martin Tadlock (left) and State Sen. Jeff Brandes predict that broadened opportunities will make

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The Price of Preeminence

September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured above: Under then-President Judy Genshaft (left), USF spent heavily to boost its metrics and national rankings.  The Faculty Senate, led by Tim Boaz, spent months challenging the administration’s budget strategy

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Zimmerman departs USF Board of Trustees after 11 years

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured above: Jordan Zimmerman (left), who donated $10 million to the College of Arts and Sciences, will bereplaced by Lauran Monbarren. Courtesy of USF and Simpson Environmental Services. By Nancy

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Elliott to replace Cardwell as interim vice provost in St. Pete

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured Above: Deni Elliott (left), a veteran media ethicist and journalism professor, will succeed Catherine Cardwell as USF St. Petersburg’s regional associate vice chancellor for academic affairs for one year.

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USF diversity administrator resigns after hotly rebuking Currall

July 9, 2021July 11, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured Above: Cecil E. Howard (left), who departs today, calls the way that changes in his office’s responsibilities were handled “one of the most disrespectful, thoughtless, offensive, and racist acts”

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Governor surprises St. Pete with veto

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured Above: Sen. Jeff Brandes (left), R-St. Petersburg, said he was surprised that the governor rejected the bill. Rep. Ben Diamond, D-St. Petersburg, said he was  “stunned” by the governor’s veto.

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Former speaker of the Florida House to lead USF trustees

June 8, 2021July 25, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured above: Will Weatherford (left), a Tampa-based businessman who served in the Legislature from 2006 to 2014, will succeed Jordan Zimmerman, a Fort Lauderdale advertising executive, as the trustees’ chair.

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Entrepreneur, former Student Government leader named to Campus Board

May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured above: The appointment of Reuben Pressman (left) was welcomed by Campus Board Chair Melissa Seixas (right), who called him part of “the next generation of leaders” at USF. Courtesy

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How big is USF’s deficit? Administrators, faculty leaders disagree

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured Above: USF Faculty Senate President Tim Boaz (left) says USF’s budget planning process has had “a very damaging effect across the university,” while professor Steve Permuth voices concerns about what

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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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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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