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More Than a First in the Family: Celebrating USF St. Petersburg’s First-Generation Bulls

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 Kyonna Henry

Photo Courtesy of Kyonna Henry Kyonna works as the Director of Student Life and Engagement at University of South Florida, St. Petersburg campus. There she provides strategic leadership and direction

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Letter to the Editor: Reproductive Rights in Florida

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 Amy Weintraub

Courtesy of Center for Reproductive Rights To the editor:  USFSP students, like people all over Florida, want the freedom to make their own personal health care decisions — no interference

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Letter to the student body: ‘An experience that I will hold with me forever’

March 14, 2021March 15, 2021 Isaiah Castle

Pictured Above: Because he was placed on “disciplinary probation” following a Title IX investigation, Isaiah Castle says, SG’s “archaic rules” are forcing him to step down. Courtesy of Isaiah Castle

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Letter to the Editor: Furthering ‘the effort toward sustainability’

February 7, 2021February 8, 2021 Madelen Lopez

Pictured Above: Pictured Above: Madelen Lopez voiced her concerns for the affects of single-use plastics on the environment” Courtesy of Cassidy Schuck Dear editors, The threat of single-use plastics has

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Letter to the Editor: ‘No one has the right to put others at risk unnecessarily’

October 11, 2020October 15, 2020 Martin Tadlock

Pictured Above: Martin Tadlock serves as the Regional Chancellor at USF St. Petersburg. Courtesy of Martha Rhine To the editors, I appreciate the attention The Crow’s Nest has given to

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Letter to the Editor: “Your silence is haunting”

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020 Mary Ann Sokolowski

Pictured Above: “I would like to encourage survivors to trust that there is an entire community that is on your side and supporting you through your recovery,” Sexual Assault Survivors

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Letter to the Editor: ‘Bullied, betrayed and defamed’: Former SG senator under Title IX investigation shares her side of the story

April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 Mia Bonilla

“I am literally majoring in forensic science so I can process rape kits to get justice for sexual assault victims,” writes Daymia Bonilla, the former Student Government senator under investigation

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Letter from the Editor: Faculty, go easy on your students

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 Emily Wunderlich

Pictured above: In an email to USF St. Petersburg journalism students on March 18, department chair Casey Frechette offered support and promised accommodations for students amid the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s

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Letter from the editor: We’re hiring. Where are the applicants?

March 9, 2020March 8, 2020 Emily Wunderlich

Pictured above: The Crow’s Nest is hiring an editor-in-chief and nine other staff members for the 2020-2021 school year. Here’s why you should apply. Letter and photo by Emily Wunderlich

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Opinion: Why you should vote Hatz.-Jimenez

March 2, 2020March 1, 2020 Jonathon Hatzistefanou

Pictured above: Veronica Jimenez (left) and Jonathon Hatzistefanou Courtesy of Jonathon Hatzistefanou In deciding to run, Veronica and I fully understood the enormous burden we were choosing to carry —

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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. 

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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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The Crow's Nest is looking for a new Sports Editor The Crow's Nest is looking for a new Sports Editor! Applications open through November 16th. ⚽️ 🏀 🏈 ⚾️ 🥎

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Last week, the Harborside Activities Board hosted Last week, the Harborside Activities Board hosted their annual Homecoming events on campus. 

After a two year break, the former Cardboard Boat Race saw a return to campus, now a kayak race named Rocky's Regatta. 

Anastasia Fox and Jessica Muratti were also named the 2026 Homecoming Royalty. 

🗞️ And in slide two... The Crow's Nest front page in the Sept. 21, 1999 issue, when our then-staff covered the first ever Cardboard Boat Race. 

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