English professor Thomas Hallock wants to show his students “peace and understanding — one tortilla at a time.” This semester, he will work as the Garcia Robles Chair of U.S.
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By Carrie Pinkard The new school year means new classes, new textbooks and a new Student Government term. The 48th term brings in senior Jazzy Duarte as president and junior
By Nancy McCann It’s remarkable news, said USF St. Petersburg’s Regional Chancellor Martin Tadlock: The projected freshman retention rate for students who entered USF St. Petersburg in the fall of
By Katlynn Mullins Brenda Walker has seen the other side of the education system — the “failure factories,” their suspended students, their overwhelmed teachers and their dwindling resources. She went
By Crow’s Nest Staff Crow’s Nest reporter Nancy McCann has been named the second best college news reporter in the South by the Society of Professional Journalists. McCann, a graduate
By James Bennett III After spending approximately $1 million on rebranding, the University of South Florida decided to trash its redesigned logo only eight months later. Alumni, students, faculty and
By Nancy McCann The Florida Legislature has spoken: When the three campuses of the USF system are consolidated in 2020, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee will be full branch campuses. That
By Michael Moore Jr. When students amassed in The Edge during Thursday’s reading day, it was for more than just another art show: It was a culmination of student artwork
By Emily Wunderlich and Nancy McCann Nineteen months after she was ousted for the way she handled preparations for a looming hurricane, former Regional Chancellor Sophia Wisniewska has struck back.
By Jonah Hinebaugh Jaclyn Dell never planned on pursuing a degree. Now, she’s graduating with a master’s degree and has been awarded a grant via the Fulbright U.S. Student Program