Analysis: GOP won first round of budget battle
WASHINGTON – Republican conservatives were the chief winners in the budget deal that forced Democrats to accept historic spending cuts they strongly opposed. Emboldened by...
Egypts ex-President Mubarak denies abuse of power
CAIRO – In the first remarks since his ouster, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak denied allegations that he used his position to amass wealth and...
Eye of the #tigerblood
Former Oracle editor, USF graduate and USF News and USF Health videographer Amy Mariani was one of 82,148 people who applied to become the intern...
Local governments wrong to designate confederacy month
The official “Stars and Bars” flag of the Confederate States of America was voluntarily removed from the front of a Palestine, Texas, courthouse last week...
Merit-based pay not enough to reform education
School districts across the country have accepted federal money to reward teachers for their students’ performances. While re-evaluating teacher pay is an admirable step toward...
Offense shines during Green and Gold Bowl
Coach Skip Holtz, who was discouraged by his team’s inability to move the ball during last week’s Spring Game, commended his offense for a productive...
Pi Kappa Alpha suspended pending abuse investigation
USF’s Pi Kappa Alpha (PKA) fraternity has been temporarily suspended pending a University investigation into an alleged abuse incident, University spokesman Michael Hoad said. Several...
Sweep over Georgetown extends win streak to 10
Carried by the pitching staff, the USF softball team extended its winning streak to 10 games for the first time since 2008 by sweeping Georgetown....
USF collects 35 hits to take series win over Rutgers
Though the offense put together its most consistent weekend of the season, it wasn’t enough for the USF baseball team to earn its first Big...
USF continues efforts for Japan relief
USF clubs and organizations are still raising money for relief efforts in Japan. SaveJapanNow.com, run by Francis Maraj, a graduate in international studies, and the...