New link between cancer and Alzheimer’s found
While studying a protein that’s related to symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, scientists discovered it had a close link with another protein common in cancer. Researchers...
Students spend spring break serving others
For most USF students, last week’s spring break was a chance to enjoy some much-needed mid-semester relaxation. But for the 200 student participants in the...
Director of Public Safety addresses audit’s concerns
In a time when the University administration faces intense pressure to enhance campus safety, Bruce Benson sees possibilities. Hired as director of the new Public...
Swing, swing: Swirling, twirling, dancing Bulls
From basic steps to aerial techniques, swing dancing has been swinging the nation and the world since the 1920s. Originating in black cultures, swing is...
Professor helps Tanzanian orphans
More than two million people are infected with HIV or AIDS in Tanzania. Of those, 110,000 are children. Last year’s death toll was about 140,000,...
Bulls injured over break
The players have yet to put on pads, but injuries are already piling up for the University of South Florida football team. Three of the...
Sooners come to town
BASEBALL GAME TIMEOklahoma (15-5) at USF (10-6, 2-1)When: Tonight, 7Where: Red McEwen FieldTV/Radio: 1010 AM It has been 19 years since the South Florida baseball...
Game-winning home run leads USF past Massachusetts Minutewomen
Massachusetts 1, USF 2 A night of freshman heroics helped lead the USF softball team to a 2-1 victory against the University of Massachusetts (10-11)...
EDITORIAL
Florida’s State University System and Board of Governors are charged with improving higher education in Florida while facing drastic budget constraints. Now, while one bureaucratic...
The success of prisons a sign of societal sickness
A recent study revealed that the United States is the global leader in its rate of incarceration. The study, conducted by the Pew Center, concluded...