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No stigma here: USFSP alumna aims to end period poverty

April 22, 2019April 24, 2019 Whitney Elfstrom

By Whitney Elfstrom In three years, Evy Guerra has seen 12 doctors. She’s had doctors cancel appointments and stop taking her calls. She’s had doctors refuse to give her birth

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Editorials Opinion

Seniors look back at newspaper experience

April 22, 2019April 20, 2019 Whitney Elfstrom

A home on campus Before I started at The Crow’s Nest, I was an introverted English major with big dreams of working in a Hollywood writer’s room one day. I

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Feature

Webb’s City Cellar aims to inform beer enthusiasts

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 Whitney Elfstrom

By Whitney Elfstrom Beer-lovers who are looking for their brew to be served up with an extra dash of knowledge can take solace at Webb’s City Cellar, the new tasting

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Opinion Opinion Columns

Sometimes veganism works, sometimes it doesn’t

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Whitney Elfstrom

By Whitney Elfstrom Two years ago, I wrote an opinion piece about why I chose to go vegan. It wasn’t an article where I tried to shove my beliefs down

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Campus News News

International conference looks at more than politics

February 4, 2019February 10, 2019 Whitney Elfstrom

By Whitney Elfstrom When the Conference on World Affairs takes over USF St. Petersburg next week, students won’t have to fight as hard to secure a coveted parking spot. In

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Campus News News

Key legislators are emphatic: Make St. Pete a branch campus

February 4, 2019February 10, 2019 Whitney Elfstrom

By Nancy McCann and Whitney Elfstrom Two influential state legislators who helped torpedo the university’s independent accreditation last year now say that St. Petersburg should become a branch campus when

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Campus News News

Live and let pie: SG to raise money for scholarship fund

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

By Whitney Elfstrom Have you ever wanted to pie a school official in the face? Well, now’s your chance. Student Government will hold an event Tuesday from 11 a.m. to

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Campus News News

So you want to be an RA?

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Students organizations can request Residence Life staff to present an info session at a meeting by e-mailing  pbj1@mail.usf.edu. Courtesy of Department of Student Life By Whitney Elfstrom Applications to join the resident assistance

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What you need to know about FAFSA

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid and USF St. Petersburg’s scholarship applications opened Oct. 1. The priority deadline for FAFSA is Jan. 1. Courtesy of USF St. Petersburg By

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Loved ones remember a ‘humble, everyday hero’

October 1, 2018October 8, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Dhimitri Andoni, then 18, and his cousin Kristiana Nasto, then 18, attended the same high school together in Albania and then both moved to the United States for college. “He

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Recent Posts

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  • Álex Palou powers past field for dominant win in 2026 St. Petersburg Grand Prix 
  • Local driver Nikita Johnson wins Indy NXT St. Petersburg Grand Prix  

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Dom and Irena stopped by the GP Party in the park Dom and Irena stopped by the GP Party in the park and asked some questions to the drivers! 

#gpstpete #usfsp #usf  #indycar
Day 1 of the St. Petersburg Grand Prix brought pra Day 1 of the St. Petersburg Grand Prix brought practice and qualifying sessions to the downtown street course.

The Crow’s Nest will be covering the event all weekend. More coming soon.

#usfsp #usf #grandprix #gpstpete
Have you picked up the most recent issue of The Cr Have you picked up the most recent issue of The Crow’s Nest? 📰

We print bi-weekly and have over ten newsstands on the USF St. Petersburg campus. 

Want to learn more or contribute to CN? Send us a DM or stop by the office(PRW110) we’d love to hear from you 🐦‍⬛ 

#usfsp #oneusf #press #studentnewspaper
POV: You’re participating in the MLK Day parade. POV: You’re participating in the MLK Day parade. 

Spend the day with Marcella, our social media manager, as she joins USFSP in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for St. Petersburg’s  annual MLK Parade. 

 🎥 Video by Marcella Copeland.
The closer they get, the clearer it becomes. You The closer they get, the clearer it becomes.

You hear it too, right?

Video 🎥: Marcella Copeland

#usfsp #usf
Just a regular day in the newsroom… or is it? 👀

Stay tuned — this story is only getting started! 

Video 🎥: Marcella Copeland 

#usf #usfsp
You are about to witness the most PAW-fect party o You are about to witness the most PAW-fect party on campus, as we celebrated our police therapy dog: Snowbird!

Snowbird is now three years old and yesterday he was able to celebrate with his furry friends and USF family! 

Comment your favorite thing about Snowbird 🐾

🎥 Video shot by Alisha Durosier and Jasmin Parrado, and edited by Marcella Copeland

#USFSP #SnowBird #Pawfection
Happy April Fools’ Day Bulls! @rockyd.bull made Happy April Fools’ Day Bulls! @rockyd.bull made sure to get into some mischief. 

Not only did he put photos of himself all around the campus gym, but he also made Snowbird his accomplice. 

Students were bamboozled to say the least as they walked in for their yoga class.

Make sure to grab a copy of our print issue this week for behind-the-scenes photos of this prank.

Comment down below what you would like to see him do next year ⬇️

🎥 Video by Sofía García Vargas.

#AprilFools #RockyDBull #Prank #USFSP #USFStPetersburg
Brews, views, and Bulls pride! 🍻🌊🤘 Che Brews, views, and Bulls pride! 🍻🌊🤘 

Cheers to a successful Bulls & Brews by the Bay at USF St. Pete! 

🎥 Video by Marcella Copeland.

#GoBulls #BullsAndBrews #USFSP

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