Digging out of the underground
Money, success, fame and glamour: Just as the Party Monster fashion mantra defined the attitude of a couture-centered culture, the curators of Dirty But Sophisticated...
Evos menu expensive yet mediocre
Usually, I’m not one for eating healthy. Sure, I like a fresh spinach salad, or I’ll order fish instead of a juicy, tender piece of...
No. 1 Huskies too much for Bulls
USF 48, Connecticut 71 The South Florida women’s basketball team (11-9, 1-6) had no answer for Connecticut (20-0, 7-0) or its freshman forward Maya Moore...
EDITORIAL
The University of South Florida boasts quality research programs and is seeking to up its national profile by joining the American Association of Universities, but...
MySpace account ushers in new era
In September, I gave in to the pressure and acquired my own MySpace page. I held out for as long as I could and was...
Mote partnership expands USF research opportunities
USF and Mote Marine Laboratory are joining forces, according to a recent report from both institutions. The two parties are in discussion about the formation...
Students ‘supply tired minds’ by downing energy drinks
Energy drinks have risen in popularity at USF thanks in part to free giveaways. But their potential side effects – weight gain, high blood pressure,...
Grant helps College of Education ‘TuneIn to Reading’
It is clear upon speaking with Susan Homan, Ph.D., that the nearly $500,000 grant she received for the research program “TuneIn to Reading” (TIR) will...
Graduate Assistants pursue negotiations amid budget cuts
Graduate Assistants United (GAU) is going through contract negotiations with the Graduate School for salary and insurance benefits. Requirements for laying-off a graduate assistant were...
Learning real life saving skills
As 23 people crowded around Deputy Chief Amer Kassas of the University Emergency Medical Services Association (UEMSA) Tuesday, he asked them a simple, solemn question:...