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. Energy Information Administration. Consumers are ablaze, often placing sole blame on federal leadership, ignoring other responsible parties. You may have seen the stickers at the […]

Roads in Tampa are becoming deadlier, with a record high of 255 fatal crashes last year, as stated in a 2022 report by the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV). Hillsborough County officials have stepped in and implemented programs to try to make the roads safer, and it’s time […]

Florida’s manatees have been dying at an unprecedented rate in the past few years, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) needs to intervene. By stepping in and reevaluating water quality standards, the EPA may be able to stop the deaths of hundreds more manatees.  Environmental activist groups Save the […]

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law May 9 a measure establishing a “Victims of Communism Day” at Florida public schools. This bill forces Florida high schools to educate students about the negative effects of communism. “We want to make sure that every year folks in Florida, but particularly our students, […]

Domestic violence isn’t typically an issue associated with college students, but it’s a significant problem across many campuses. Shining light on domestic violence among college students will help victims feel more comfortable coming forward and prevent it from happening to others in the future. This type of violence can be […]

Many international students are inexperienced with the admission process at U.S. universities.  They put their trust in admission agencies that work together with different universities and INTO. These agencies help international students decide what university would be the best fit for them, and also lead them through the examination process, […]

Serving, hosting and cashiering have been popular job choices for college students looking to make money. In recent years, the number of employees in food service has dwindled. Some officials blame this labor shortage on unemployment benefits due to COVID-19. However, the low pay and poor management that is prevalent […]

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 speaking out against DeSantis’ “Don’t Say Gay” bill. DeSantis is, for the umpteenth time, sacrificing the well-being of his constituents, the people that elected him […]

With a nickname like the Sunshine State, Florida should be taking full advantage of solar power. House Bill (HB) 741, however, would discourage this option for many people. HB 741, a bill proposing the reduction of net metering, was passed March 2 and is on its way to be signed […]

Make It Legal Florida, the official campaign for an adult-use cannabis amendment, made an attempt to get a marijuana legalization initiative on the 2022 ballot, but it was blocked by the Florida Supreme Court on April 22, 2021. The measure would’ve added a section to the Florida Constitution that legalized […]