Six ways music affects your brain
The effect music has on the brain has fascinated scientists for decades and is closely tied with neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Science has shown that...
Author, neuroscientist to lecture at Straz Center
New York Times best-selling author and Renaissance man Professor Daniel J. Levitin will be giving a free lecture at Ferguson Hall in the Straz Center...
Scholarship winner aims for stars at Cambridge
Michael Calzadilla won the Gates Cambridge International Scholarship and is going to England for a master’s degree in astrophysics. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE/USF NEWS ...
Students host weekend solar energy fair
Though solar energy has been around for decades, only in recent years have governments and businesses started to catch on as the technology continues to...
USF electric car owners get a boost
SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE Electric vehicle owners on the USF St. Petersburg campus will soon charge their cars in half the time of sitting through...
14-year-old suspected of attempted robbery
A 14-year-old male suspect was arrested under the suspicion of threatening to rob two students. The students were walking near the intersection of USF Holly...
Young bullpen showing reliability
Change can be good — especially when change-ups are involved. USF lost key relief pitchers from last season, but is still holding its ground on...
No ‘breather’ games for USF
Freshman first baseman Lauren Evans played strong with a .538 batting average and five runs in last week’s tournament. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU Although this...
Yes, Beyonce is human like us
While Beyonce seems like a goddess from another planet, she too is a living, breathing human who sports pores and wrinkles in reality. Alas, Beyonce...