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Why Actions Matter: The Kavanaugh and Ford debate

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

 President Trump nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on July 9. He was accused of assaulting Christine Blasey Ford 30 years ago. Courtesy of U.S. Court of Appeals for the District

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Campus News News

New logo ushers in new era for USF

September 10, 2018September 11, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Pictured above is the new logo introduced Wednesday during President Judy Genshaft’s Fall Address. Courtesy of USF By Whitney Elfstrom University of South Florida waves goodbye to the Bull logo

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Confirmed: Genshaft to retire

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Judy Genshaft, who took office in 2000, is expected to announce her retirement in a press conference Monday. Jonah Hinebaugh | The Crow’s Nest By Anna Bryson, Whitney Elfstrom and

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Arts and Life Community

Class up your selfie at the Museum of Fine Art’s newest exhibit

September 4, 2018September 3, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Freshmen Jenna Sierra (left) and Karla Correa test out the new selfie stations posted around the Museum of Fine Art’s new exhibit “This Is Not A Selfie.” Martha Rhine |

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Tadlocked in: He’s ‘interim’ no more

August 27, 2018September 4, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Dr. Martin Tadlock, recently confirmed as USF St. Petersburg regional chancellor, attends Get on Board Day in the University Student Center, greeting students and visiting with recruiters, Aug. 23, 2018. Martha

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Campus News Feature

On-campus maps, beautification and consolidation, Tadlock eyes new beginnings

August 20, 2018August 27, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Martin Tadlock, interim regional chancellor, hopes to highlight student voices and has encouraged them to take part in consolidation meetings this fall. Jonah Hinebaugh | The Crow’s Nest By Whitney Elfstrom

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Letters Opinion

Letter from the editor: Emphasizing the student in student reporter

August 20, 2018August 21, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Pictured above from left to right: The Crow’s Nest 2018-2019 editorial staff. Top row: Anna Bryson, Emily Wunderlich, Whitney Elfstrom, Amy Diaz and Juliet Di Preta. Bottom row: Brianna Rodriguez, Jonah Hinebaugh,

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Preview: Graphic design seniors tackle activism

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Above photo: The senior graphic design exhibition will showcase theses from the 17 seniors that take an activist approach to different social issues. Courtesy of USF St. Petersburg Graphic Artist & Design

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Arts and Life Campus Feature

Slacking off: One man’s quest for balance

April 9, 2018April 9, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Above photo: David Whalen has been slacklining since he was 15 and welcomes spectators at the USF St. Petersburg waterfront to hop on the 90 feet of webbing with him. Whitney

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Arts and Life Community Feature

Night’s Exchange takes over Green Bench

March 26, 2018March 25, 2018 Whitney Elfstrom

Above photo: Misty Howell, owner of dayglodiva, seeks out ‘80s and ‘90s clothing to create one of a kind pieces to sell at pop-up markets around Florida. Brianna Rodriguez | The

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  • 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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📸 Photos by Makenna Wozniak | The Crow’s Nest
✍️ Caption by Cole Maines | The Crow Nest
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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✍️ Story by Ashley Pena and Brianna Gutierrez
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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