Housing and Residential Education currently have a five-year contract with CSC Network, which is USF’s vendor for all laundry activities. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM. After a number of system failures in the laundry facility at Juniper-Poplar Hall (JP), it was temporarily closed to allow for upgrades in the wiring system […]

Magnolia Drive was closed Feb. 13 after a pickup truck was caught in a sinkhole. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM. Magnolia Drive between USF Holly Drive and Fletcher Avenue will reopen to traffic Wednesday morning after a week of repairs to an 8-foot-deep sinkhole that closed the road Feb. 13. First called […]

Marc Randolph’s interest in customer behavior computer software led him to co-found Netflix. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE. Famously known for starting one of the biggest video-streaming services in the world, Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph will speak to USF students about how to put ideas into plans that achieve results. The […]

Britney Deas plans to add a full-service kitchen for student organizations to use among other initiatives. ORACLE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM Once elected, Britney Deas will be the first African-American female student body president to take office. However, before she gets there she has a detailed plan for what she hopes to […]

 Moderator Candace Williamson (left) and presidential candidate Britney Deas (right) speaking about campaign objectives at the presidential debate. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM. Though attendance was low, Britney Deas’ passion for her student body presidential campaign remained high in Monday’s unconventional debate. The 700-seat Oval Theater hosted the Student Government (SG) […]

The driverless shuttle will be outside Cooper Hall and the library from  9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM.  As technology continues to advance over time, many people wonder when we might enter the age of “The Jetsons” with flying cars or “iRobot” with self-driving vehicles. Now, students […]

Winston Duke spoke about his experience in Black Panther on Tuesday night as part of the University Lecture Series. ORACLE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM. "Avengers" and "Black Panther" star Winston Duke is taking his characters beyond the movie screen to have an impact in the black community and to find a voice […]

The old Share-a-Bull bikes will be replaced by the end of the first week in February. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM. With the idea to improve the student experience, Share-a-Bull bikes are being replaced this week for the first time since the program was founded with a new and upgraded bike-share […]

President Judy Genshaft (left) and Chair of the Consolidation Task Force Michael Griffin. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM.   Throughout Tuesday's Consolidation Task Force meeting at a packed Teco Hall, the 13-member committee reiterated that USF is working to establish an appropriate fee structure that guarantees fair distribution and ensures that […]

About 200 students from the Tampa campus, 50 from USF St. Petersburg and 50 from Sarasota-Manatee will attend the Day at the Capitol.  SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE. USF Day at the Capitol, a Student Government (SG) initiative, is taking more than 300 students from the university system to spend the […]