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USF increases police presence after FSU shooting
USF President Rhea Law said police activity is increasing at USF campuses in an “abundance of caution” in light of a shooting at Florida State University on Thursday afternoon. Law assured students, faculty and staff that there is “no reason to believe” USF is in danger. A shooter, 20, at Florida State University, opened fire […]
USF event gives a safe space to sexual assault survivors
Standing on the stage in front of USF community members, a speaker, who chose to remain anonymous, spoke out about being assaulted by their best friend when they were 16 years old. “He asked me if I bled, and I said ‘Yes,’” they said. “I thought he would be sympathetic, but the words he said […]
USF Tampa therapy dog retires, St. Pete’s dog continues to serve
Bailey joined the University Police force in 2021 and has brought comfort to thousands of students in her four years of service. Now, the 6-year-old boxer is retiring from the growing therapy dog program at USF. But for the last four-and-a-half years, every day has been take-your-dog-to-work day for Corporal Nichole Marchesano. Each morning, she […]
USF’s Sammie Puisis signs with WNBA’s Chicago Sky
Sammie Puisis might have gone undrafted on Monday – but it wasn’t long until the former USF guard was picked up by the WNBA. The Chicago Sky announced they signed Puisis to a training camp contract Wednesday, becoming the 10th Bull in program history to sign with a WNBA team. Training camp contracts are one-year, […]
These USF students are bringing TEDx to Tampa
USF siblings Harikrishna and Krishna Patel are bringing TEDxTampa back for the first time in nearly a decade. “The whole city’s coming together and everybody’s going to walk out with one question: ‘What is stopping me from changing the world?’” Harikrishna said. TEDx is an event series launched in 2009 featuring live speakers and organized […]
Demand for USF housing grew. Here’s how it’s affecting students.
USF says a plan to increase on-campus housing rates resulted in a rise in demand by allowing the university to invest in its housing facilities. But with more people applying to live on campus than usual, some students were left without a place to live the next school year. Alexis Edminster, a junior studio art […]