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New proposal aims to limit Florida’s minimum wage increase

February 7, 2021February 8, 2021 Trevor Martindale

Pictured Above: Richie Floyd (right) was a Fight for 15 volunteer and is running for the St. Petersburg City Council in District 8. Sen. Jeff Brandes is introducing a proposal

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Former state House speaker appointed to USF Board of Trustees

January 20, 2021February 23, 2021 Nancy McCann

Pictured Above: If confirmed by the state Senate, Will Weatherford (left), the managing partner of a private investment firm, will replace longtime trustee Byron Shinn of Bradenton.  Left image courtesy

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Trial date set for alleged killer of USF St. Petersburg student

January 10, 2021January 11, 2021 Catherine Hicks

Pictured Above: “He was fascinated in why people did things,” Owen Melin’s mother, Mary Melin, said. “He talked about trying to understand people before trying to change them. He wanted

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Recent graduates troubled by unwelcoming job market

October 25, 2020October 28, 2020 Trevor Martindale

Pictured Above: Emily Hickmon (left) poses with her graduation cap after earning her criminology degree. Hailey Ostwalt had a position lined up with a nonprofit organization which was revoked and

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Poynter’s new resource for first-time voters

September 20, 2020September 21, 2020 Annalise Anderson

Courtesy of MediaWise on Facebook By Annalise Anderson The Poynter Institute has created a new text-message-based voter information course in anticipation of the upcoming presidential election. The 10-day course is

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St. Petersburg man arrested in fatal shooting of USFSP senior

June 10, 2020June 11, 2020 Sophie Ojdanic

Pictured Above: Joshua Pilley Jr. has been arrested in connection with the murder of USF St. Petersburg student Owen Melin. Courtesy of St. Petersburg Police Department By Sophie Ojdanic A

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Family, friends and USF St. Petersburg mourn loss of student killed in home invasion

June 4, 2020June 11, 2020 Sophie Ojdanic

Pictured Above: “I’m sad and disappointed that he’s not able to fulfill his dreams,” said Matthew Lee, a longtime friend of Owen Melin. Courtesy of Charles Melin By Sophie Ojdanic

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Nationwide George Floyd protests reach St. Petersburg

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020 Trevor Martindale

Pictured Above: Protests have reached St. Petersburg following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, while in police custody. Trevor Martindale | The Crow’s Nest By Trevor Martindale

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USFSP student shot and killed in downtown St. Pete

May 29, 2020May 29, 2020 Sophie Ojdanic

Pictured Above: Friends expressed their grief over the loss of USF St. Petersburg student Owen Melin in a home invasion on Wednesday night. Courtesy of Matthew Lee on Facebook By

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Florida public universities to open in fall, Florida Board of Governors says

May 18, 2020May 27, 2020 Sophie Ojdanic

Pictured Above: As a public university, USF St. Petersburg is set to re-open in the fall as per the Florida Board of Governors, which oversees the state public university system.

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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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