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Annual USFSP night walk aims to improve campus safety 

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Julia Ferrara
Feature

USFSP alumna’s anthology explores Florida’s history through fiction 

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Julia Birdsall
Arts and Life

The Tampa Bay Journalism Project takes local news to the next level 

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Reagan Haskell
Local Sports Sports

Álex Palou powers past field for dominant win in 2026 St. Petersburg Grand Prix 

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 Irena Mesa
Local Sports Sports

Local driver Nikita Johnson wins Indy NXT St. Petersburg Grand Prix  

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 Dominic Feo
Local Sports Sports

Scott McLaughlin takes pole at IndyCar qualifying, Johnson finishes top two in NXT

February 28, 2026March 1, 2026 Dominic Feo
Opinion

Is this show about us? USFSP students reflect on representation in “Heated Rivalry” 

February 5, 2026February 4, 2026 Julia Birdsall

Students are hopeful that “Heated Rivalry” inspires a new wave of LGBTQ+ media that does not rely on harmful tropes like queerbaiting and Bury Your Gays, instead allowing LGBTQ+ characters

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Opinion

Is queerbaiting the best representation fans can expect?  

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 Ashley Pena

Will Byers (left) and Mike Wheeler (right) in the final season of hit Netflix series “Stranger Things”. By Ashley Pena  After four years of anticipation, “Stranger Things” released its series

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Sports USF Sports

Lightning emerge victorious in unforgettable Stadium Series win against Bruins

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Matthew McGovern

Photo by Irena Mesa | The Crow’s Nest By Matthew McGovern The NHL brought Tampa Bay its first taste of outdoor hockey on Feb. 2 during the 2026 Stadium Series

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Sports USF Sports

USF climbs conference rankings after win streak

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Dominic Feo

Photo by Alex Felski | The Crow’s Nest By Dominic Feo In head coach Bryan Hodgson’s first season with the University of South Florida men’s basketball team, the Bulls are

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News

USF’s new president to make almost $2 million in his first year 

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Julia Ferrara

Former president of the University of North Florida and University of South Florida college of business dean steps into a new roll with a considerable earning.   By Julia Ferrara The

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Opinion

Brainrot: trend or tradition? 

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Julia Birdsall

Brainrot was first used in Henry David Thoreau’s 1854 book “Walden” to describe how one’s ability to think declines while focusing on trivial matters. Photo by Makenna Wozniak | The Crow’s

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Arts and Life Community

After 18 Years, ‘Creative Loafing Tampa Bay’ is Locally Owned

January 30, 2026February 1, 2026 Reagan Haskell

Photo by Maria Jose Solis | The Crow’s Nest By Reagan Haskell and Matthew McGovern After 18 years of corporate ownership, Creative Loafing Tampa Bay, an alternative weekly news and

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Feature

USF 70: Celebrating the small but mighty St. Petersburg campus 

January 29, 2026January 30, 2026 Matthew McGovern

As USF celebrates its 70th anniversary, faculty, alumni and historians reflect on the unique history of the university’s waterfront campus.  Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow’s Nest By Matthew McGovern

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Campus News News

Science and Technology Building, now (mostly) back to normal  

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 Irena Mesa

Photo by Makenna Wozniak | The Crow’s Nest By Irena Mesa The Science and Technology Building, one of the University of South Florida St. Petersburg’s lab and teaching spaces, first

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News

Status of USF’s 287(g) agreement with ICE remains unclear 

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 Jasmin Parrado

Photo by Mahika Kukday | The Crow’s Nest  By Jasmin Parrado More than eight months ago, the University of South Florida said it would apply to participate in Immigration and

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  • Annual USFSP night walk aims to improve campus safety 
  • USFSP alumna’s anthology explores Florida’s history through fiction 
  • The Tampa Bay Journalism Project takes local news to the next level 
  • 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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