Bulls ready for showdown in Gainseville
The Bulls know they have one of their biggest series of the year this weekend, but USF’s attention is focused on turning its midweek misfortunes...
Megahed in custody, awaits bail hearing
Former USF student Youssef Megahed remains in the Glades County Jail until he can present his case for bail before an immigration judge early next...
Energy tracking device uses solar energy
USF engineers and researchers have developed a system that uses solar panels to generate energy from the sun and tracks energy consumption. The system, called...
EMS planning faulted in gun scare inquiry
Student Affairs’ inquiry into a talent show that resulted in a gun scare found that Event and Meeting Services (EMS) staff did not follow proper...
Blushing over booze
Facial flushing after alcohol consumption can be more than a mere social embarrassment. Research has found that the flushing response caused by a mutant enzyme...
Please, Blagojevich just go away
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich needs to stop grasping for the spotlight. Blagojevich’s latest attempt to get attention was his request to U.S. District Judge...
An attention to detail
Mike Canales keeps notes on everything. He’s a statistics guy. The USF offensive coordinator keeps tabs by scattering ideas and stats into files and notebooks....
Letters to the Editor
I am writing to express my concern regarding the editorial cartoon published in the April 15 edition of the Oracle. The cartoon, entitled, “American Suicide...
Universities should change hiring practices
Despite continuously rising tuition, over the past 20 years, universities have increased their higher of support staff at a much hiring rate than their enrollment...
Titanic recreation draws mixed reactions
Titanic trip for money, not respect: Candace Kaw, COLUMNIST “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it,” Winston Churchill said. Apparently,...