Two former Bulls head to Big Apple
Former Bulls first baseman Jimmy Falla and outfielder Chad Taylor will move from their days in the dugouts at USF to the Big Apple after signing with the New…
Eriksen: ‘Every day is ice cream’
Even after 17 years coaching USF’s softball team, in addition to his years
Softball coach Ken Eriksen signs seven-year contract renewal and reflects on career
studying as an undergraduate and graduate student at USF, Ken Eriksen said he …
Board of Trustees decision lacks transparency, support
The USF Board of Trustees (BOT) held a special meeting Monday, cementing a decision to increase undergraduate in-state tuition by 1.7 percent, pursuant to a 2007 law that requires that State University System schools…
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‘This is the End’ commits plot armageddon
Screenwriters everywhere can rejoice in the vindication they may receive by watching “This is the End.”
By: Shaunda Wickham, COMMENTARY
Superman’s ‘Steel’ appeal flies low in film
There’s something about Superman.
By: Shaunda Wickham, COMMENTARY
Poster, social media promote Kim Kardashian lecture hoax
A photo of a fake event poster advertising “an evening with Kim Kardashian” created online discussion Tuesday morning, and throughout the day many students took …
Alumna’s skin care research hits shelves
Some students can only dream of having their research leave the lab and land commercially on store shelves nationwide, but one USF alumna is making a name for herself through research she began while working on her dissertation in 2007.
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CSU, EPA partnership aims to attract students to environmental field
The new partnership seeks to increase research of major environmental issues and provide increased opportunities for CSU students.
By: Donn Gruta
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BOG questions branch campus performance
When the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) began three days of meetings on the USF campus Tuesday, the board had a harsh line of questioning for the host campus after listening to a 20-minute presentation highlighting many…
By: Divya Kumar, EDITOR IN CHIEF
Ennis takes flight
As he did toward the basket at LBSU, James Ennis has been flying around the country in hopes of being selected on draft day.
A-list actors make "This Is the End" a must see comedy
Satirical humor is used to ridicule stars in an apocalyptic setting.
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Syria’s civil war is unique and incomparable to previous conflicts
Syria has been making big headlines as of late with news of its civil war worsening.
By: Nicolas Rodriguez
Our View: Decision to arm Syrian rebels hurts US interests
To arm the rebels or not to arm the rebels? That is the question.
Pink Floyd’s signing with Spotify will revive its classic image
The wait is finally over.
By: Shane Newell
Syria’s civil war is unique and incomparable to previous conflicts
Syria has been making big headlines as of late with news of its civil war worsening.
By: Nicolas Rodriguez
Minimum wage in California is too low for recent graduates
While attending a series of graduations recently, I had an epiphany.
By: Jovanna Madrigal
GUEST COLUMN – WVU Turkish Student Association stands with protesters
Since Monday, May 27, citizens of Istanbul, Turkey, from all backgrounds have been staging a peaceful resistance in Gezi Park, Taksim
By: Seda Yildirim
Manchin under fire from gun voters and interest groups
It seems that these days, Joe Manchin just cannot catch a break.
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Editorial – 150 years: An outsider’s view
Our beloved university wouldn’t exist without the state it’s built in.
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Inclusivity does not signal war on Christianity
I do not believe in a god. I don’t think there is any cosmic force guiding our actions or predetermining our destinies.
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Privacy invasions not necessary in current era
In the midst of the recent scandal from the National Security Agency, President Barack Obama defended its actions.
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Non-social tendencies pervade daily experience
In our fabulous age of technology, one would think that there’s no better time for people to be social — we have various websites dedicated to ensuring we socialize, even.
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Edward Snowden’s NSA leak rivals Ellsberg’s Pentagon Papers
For the past week and a half, news about the National Security Agency collecting the phone records of millions of Verizon customers has dominated the narrative.
By: Shane Newell
Battle between PS4 and Xbox One has already begun at E3
Every year, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, delivers the latest and greatest products from video game developers and publishers all over the world.
By: Nicolas Rodriguez
A shot in the dark
By: Adam Fenster, SPORTS EDITORShooting club founder reaches success in one year
Freeman repeats C-USA’s top feat
Conference USA announced the inevitable Thursday — a Knight is the conference’s athlete of the year.
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Championship bids help bring national spotlight
In the world of UCF sports, the bottom line is simple.
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Start of Stanley Cup Finals allows for non-hockey fans to learn about the sport
By now you’ve at least heard that the NHL’s championship series, the Stanley Cup is happening. But it should not be just a thing that is happening, it is a chance for you to learn about one of the all-time greatest sports, and one that is steeped in lo…
Scoonie Penn, John Cooper headline 2013 Ohio State Athletic Hall of Fame Class
Former Ohio State men’s basketball player Scoonie Penn and former head football coach John Cooper are among the 14 honorees in the 2013 Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame class.
Urban Meyer, assistant coaches seek improvement in recruiting according to 2012 performance reviews
It will be hard to measure how much Urban Meyer altered the fate of the 2012 Ohio State football team with the performance evaluations he administered to OSU assistant coaches last June. There’s every chance that Meyer’s criticism in those evaluations …
Performance evaluations indicate areas of improvement, commitment in recruiting for football coaches
It will be hard to measure how much Urban Meyer altered the fate of the 2012 Ohio State football team with the performance evaluations he administered to OSU assistant coaches last June. There’s every chance that Meyer’s criticism in those evaluations …
Thoroughman enjoys return to Morgantown
It was only a little over two years ago when former West Virginia University basketball forward Cam Thoroughman played his final game as…
By: Greg Madia
Former WVU center Burton named to Australian national team
Former West Virginia women’s basketball player Natalie Burton last stepped on the court in Morgantown in 2012 before graduating with a degree in finance.
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WVU to get early-season test vs. Oklahoma
The West Virginia football team will take its inaugural trip to Norman, Okla., when the Mountaineers face the Oklahoma Sooners Sept. 7 at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
By: Amit Batra
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Thoroughman enjoys return to Morgantown
It was only a little over two years ago when former West Virginia University basketball forward Cam Thoroughman played his final game as…
By: Greg Madia
COLUMN – WVU quarterback competition could lead to more transfers
A little less than a month ago, freshman quarterback Chavas Rawlins’s high school coach Andy
By: Doug Walp
M.T. Pocket’s 10-minute Play Festival comes to a close
By: Shawnee Moran
‘Addam’s Family’ supplies laughs
“The Addams Family Musical” national tour took the Creative Arts Center stage Sunday to wrap up the 2012-13 University Arts Series.
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‘This is The End’ beats expectations
You don’t often see the words “apocalyptic” and “comedy” paired together, unless it’s a year ago, and we happened to be talking about Harold Camping and his devotees.
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Battle between PS4 and Xbox One has already begun at E3
Every year, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, delivers the latest and greatest products from video game developers and publishers all over the world.
By: Nicolas Rodriguez
Concerts to catch this summer
The lull between the end of spring semester and the beginning of fall classes may lead to many summer days that should be filled with
By: Shaunda Wickham and Roberto Roldan, COMMENTARY
entertainment. Opportunities to fill the downtime with musical performances in the Tampa Bay area are vast. From pop…
Little Theatre of the Rockies ramps up for summer productions at University of Northern Colorado
Audiences should be salivating and all fired up for the Little Theatre of the Rockies summer production line-up. Little Theatre of the Rocki…
By: Staff Report
Little Theatre of the Rockies ramps up for summer productions at University of Northern Colorado
Audiences should be salivating and all fired up for the Little Theatre of the Rockies summer production line-up. Little Theatre of the Rocki…
By: Staff Report
Northern Colorado selects new dean of College of Performing and Visual Arts
The University of Northern Colorado has selected Dr. Leo Welch as the new dean of the College of Preforming and Visual Arts. For the past nine years, Welch has served as an Associate Dean of Co…
By: Staff Report
Northern Colorado selects new dean of College of Performing and Visual Arts
The University of Northern Colorado has selected Dr. Leo Welch as the new dean of the College of Preforming and Visual Arts. For the past nine years, Welch has served as an Associate Dean of Co…
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Grads find careers in creativity
The path to a career in writing, media and film can be daunting for recent graduates who are used to having every step planned out for them. But these fields offer many possible routes to success, and each journey requires spontaneity and innovation. Life after Brown often begins with waiting tables — a job to pay the bills while true passions are pursued on the side or at night, in lieu of sleep. Five alums, many of whom are returning for their class reunions this year, said their Brown education fostered the passions, skills and close friendships that have accompanied them in their pursuits of their dreams.This article is part of the series Commencement Magazine 2013
Weekender | Timeflies: From Tufts to the Today Show
By: Elizabeth LandersTufts alumni discuss Timeflies’ meteoric rise to fame
Top 10 things you don’t want to hear your new roommate say
10. “I hope you like Skrillex.”
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