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City says Tropicana Field is “on schedule and on budget” for Rays’ return 

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 Matthew McGovern

Photo by Maria Jose Solis | The Crow’s Nest By Matthew McGovern After a nearly 18-month long repair process following damage sustained by Hurricane Milton in 2024, Tropicana Field repairs

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Proposed Tampa Bay cruise port draws community pushback 

February 12, 2026 Delilah Scheiber 

Shoreline of Emerson Point Preserve near Terra Ceia Bay. Pictured in the background is the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, roughly 1.5 miles from the proposed cruise port site.   Photo by Delilah

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Photos: St. Pete flag raising honors 100 years of Black History Month 

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Alisha Durosier

Photo courtesy of the City of St. Petersburg. By Alisha Durosier When I say Black history,” Woodson African American Museum of Florida office manager Vanessa Sweat prompted the bundled-up crowd

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St. Pete’s Obama Main Library is back and better than ever 

September 29, 2025October 3, 2025 Alisha Durosier

After exploring the reopened library, attendees quickly made themselves at home in the community space.  Photo courtesy of Makenna Wozniak | The Crow’s Nest By Alisha Durosier, Julia Ferrara and

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Commissioners vote to defund Creative Pinellas 

September 14, 2025September 19, 2025 Julia Ferrara

Guests attending the 2023 Emerging Artist Exhibition at Creative Pinellas. Photo Courtesy of Creative Pinellas.  Photo courtesy of Creative Pinellas By Jasmin Parrado and Julia Ferrara On Sept. 4, the

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Former USF football coach Jim Leavitt arrested on grand theft and battery charges in St. Petersburg  

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Irena Mesa

Jim Leavitt’s booking image. Photo Courtesy of Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office By Irena Mesa On Monday, Aug. 25, former University of South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt was arrested at

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After ‘No Kings’ day, Tampa Bay residents reflect on one of the largest single-day protests in U.S. history  

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 Alisha Durosier

Approximately 5,000 protestors lined Tyrone Boulevard in St. Petersburg on June 14. Photo courtesy of Kaycee Carter By Alisha Durosier For the first time in her life, Tampa Bay resident

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How Tampa Bay journalists are contending with the Trump administration’s ‘firehose’  

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 Alisha Durosier

International news network Voice of America was also a target of the Trump Administration. It was dismantled in March before being reinstated in April. Photo by Audio Engineering Society By

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St. Pete faces new future after Rays back out of stadium deal  

April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 Alisha Durosier

Photo by Sofía García Vargas | The Crow’s Nest By Alisha Durosier As the Tampa Bay Rays begin a new season at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, the City of St.

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Here’s what USFSP students think about Trump on higher education, immigration and more 

January 27, 2025February 3, 2025 Mahika Kukday

Photo courtesy of the White House By Mahika Kukday Since returning to office on Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has issued over 55 executive orders as of Jan. 24.  

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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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