OPINION: The Ivy’s ‘unlivable’ conditions are a trend in off-campus housing
The Ivy, an off-campus housing complex marketed to USF students, is facing backlash after residents complained about the “unlivable” conditions this move-in season, as reported...
OPINION: Gas prices aren’t partisan, direct blame to guilty parties
National gas prices are the highest they’ve been since the 2008 recession, accounting for inflation, reaching $4.30 per gallon on average, according to the U.S....
OPINION: DeSantis-Disney clapback catches Floridians in the crossfire
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 3C on April 22 that strips Walt Disney World of its ability to self-govern. This is following the theme park...
OPINION: Bonds between women are stronger than DeSantis’ abortion ban
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 167 into law April 14. This law, to be put into place July 1, is a state ban on abortions...
OPINION: Will Smith was wrong for rocking Chris
At the annual Oscars ceremony on March 27, actor Will Smith shocked the world by slapping comedian Chris Rock across the face on live television...
OPINION: USF tackles gender performance gap in fresh way
USF’s Office of Student Success has partnered with Mentor Collective to initiate a mentorship program aimed at narrowing the gap between male and female college...
OPINION: House proposal would circumvent free press
Signed into law Jan. 1, HB 35 changed the way legal notices are published in Florida. Instead of requiring them to only be published in...
OPINION: “Individual Freedom” Bill, better named the tyranny of the majority
The Florida Senate advanced SB 148 on Jan. 18, a bill that would allow members to sue organizations that mandate trainings on discrimination that make...
OPINION: Florida abortion bill ignores civil liberty
The Florida House of Representatives had its first reading of HB 5 on Jan. 11. This bill — along with its Senate counterpart SB146 —...
OPINION: Protect the USF community and get vaccinated
With the rise in media coverage and public panic over the COVID-19 omicron variant, USF Health Senior Vice President Charles Lockwood released a statement Dec....