Eriksen turns to national team duties
The USF softball team played its final game of the season May 12, and by now coach Ken Eriksen should be well into his offseason...
Freedom writing
The Freedom Riders of 1961 stepped aboard buses and started a journey into exploring civil rights, as they challenged the racist interstate travel laws of...
Gov. Scott signs welfare drug testing bill
TALLAHASSEE – People applying for welfare benefits must pay for drug testing under a bill Gov. Rick Scott signed into law Tuesday. If they pass,...
Hookah smoking poses risks, but should not be banned
Hookah smoking originated in the Middle East, but in recent years college students across America have adopted the pastime. In addition to the communal and...
Lady Gaga turns up the volume with Born This Way, whether you like it or not
Lady Gaga puts on a good show. She’s the only artist out there who’s bold enough to brave the Grammy red carpet in a fiberglass...
Missing Big East tournament is unacceptable
The Big East Baseball Championships played out in front of sparse crowds at Bright House Field in Clearwater last week with one notable absentee. USF...
Sunscreen is safe and effective, despite contrary reports
Though May’s Skin Cancer Awareness Month has come to a close, protecting skin from sun exposure should still be emphasized throughout the summer months. Sunscreen...
USF offers new PTSD therapy to veterans
This month College of Nursing researchers are hoping to begin a cutting-edge treatment study, funded by the U.S. Army, for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress...
USF System regroups from state cuts
The USF Polytechnic campus will receive the funds needed to complete its first building, but Gov. Rick Scott’s announcement that vetoes and general appropriations to...
Levees going up to protect South Dakota cities
PIERRE, S.D. — Crews raced approaching floodwaters Tuesday to complete emergency levees aimed at protecting South Dakota’s capital city and two other towns as the...