Campus emergency alerts ‘effective’ despite confusion
The alerts came suddenly Monday afternoon. First, a siren echoed throughout USF’s campus around 1:46 p.m.: “Armed intruder on campus. Stay inside. Lock doors.” Minutes...
Blackboard fixed after power outage
USF’s online database, Blackboard, was restored at 4:30 a.m. Monday. A transformer glitch left most of the campus without power Sunday afternoon, and the backup...
White House sees progress in talks with Iran
WASHINGTON – The White House said Sunday it sees signs of progress in confronting Iran’s nuclear program while members of Congress endorsed authorizing tougher U.S....
Waves of new fund cuts imperil US nursing homes
HARTFORD, Conn. – The nation’s nursing homes are perilously close to laying off workers, cutting services – possibly even closing – because of a perfect...
USF research growth ranks as nation’s best
After setting a university research record last year, USF brought its success to a higher level – a national level. According to the Chronicle of...