Tuesday, September 17, 2019
USF students Brianna Miranda and Bryan Clampitt, come from two different majors. Their common ground is their goal of working in the health field. As president and vice president of Splash Pals, — an adapted aquatics and therapeutic swimming program for children with disabilities — they have shared in the […]
Ericka Torres, a junior majoring in international studies with a minor in criminology, has taken an interest in gun control policy after a horrific event that occurred during her freshman year at USF. Hearing that so many of her loved ones were affected by the Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) shooting […]
Juan Moreno, a third-year student who entered as a biomedical science major and eventually switched to integrated public relations and advertising, is no stranger to change. In fact, after three major changes, he welcomes it. “I realized my passion was more important than what I assumed was practical,” said Moreno. […]
Rachel Barcellona focuses on raising acceptance for people with autism and other disabilities with her Ability Beyond Disabilities platform. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE It takes more than waving to the audience and wearing shining crowns to bear the title of Miss Florida. History will be made this year as the first […]
Avalon Theisen created a non-profit organization focused on environmental service called Conserve It Forward. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE After dedicating more than 10 years of her life to service and social issues, the 2019 Miss USF winner is preparing to compete for the Miss Florida title. Avalon Jade Theisen, a senior majoring […]
USF student Cassie Jacobsen placed a miniature vending machine for squirrels next to a traditional vending machine for a class art project. COURTESY OF USF SCHOOL OF ART & ART HISTORY. Her arms felt like Jell-O after she finally placed her 15-pound creation next to a full-sized vending machine at […]
The iPad band, Touch, is comprised of faculty members from the School of Music and USF students. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE. It’s a concert designed for the future. And the future is now. USF’s iPad Band, Touch, will be putting on a concert in collaboration with Hope for Justice, a […]
Two winners emerged from this year’s Battle of the Bands, and USF’s own Sick Hot and Taverns are now among the lineup set to perform at this year’s Bullstock. Bullstock is set to take place on April 5 from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. in Lot 35 at the corner […]
You’ll likely see the flashing blue and red lights on top of a police cruiser before you hear the recognizable chirp of its siren. As I walked out of the USF Police Department (UP) at 9 p.m. last Tuesday, I saw the lights. Two white males were sitting on the […]
One USF student will take his creation to the stage. Harrison Baxley, a sophomore majoring in theatre art, argues in his original play, “The Fishmonger,” that humanity’s sense of good and bad is ultra-relative. Through this play, Baxley explores loss, identity, family and acceptance and hopes to convey the fickleness […]
