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Updates for March 4, 2010
Bulls draw Bearcats in first round
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 1:05 am
By: Joel Leventhal, STAFF WRITER
USF’s late-season slide doesn’t mean the Bulls have nothing to play for, team members say. The Bulls, who lost six of their last eight games, earned the No. 11 seed in the Big East tournament and will open against 14th-seeded Cincinn…
He’s back: Plancher granted sixth year
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news in sports on March 4th, 2010 at 1:02 am
By: Phil Neary, SPORTS EDITOR
Running back Moise Plancher will be back for the Bulls. The NCAA granted Plancher, who led all USF running backs with 581 yards and five touchdowns last season, a sixth year of college eligibility, USF announced Wednesday afternoon. USF app…
Topsy-turvy careers end with success
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news in sports on March 4th, 2010 at 1:00 am
By: Phil Neary, SPORTS EDITOR
The long, tumultuous careers seniors Chris Howard and Mike Mercer have had are winding down — and neither could have asked for a better senior season.
Florida driver’s license rules need to be changed
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:57 am
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Florida students who have waited to get driver’s licenses or who need to get their licenses renewed must be more prepared than ever at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) offices, thanks to new rules designed to weed out fake license applica…
USF should stop using paper towels
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:56 am
By: Nick Johnston, COLUMNIST
In this time of economic uncertainty, students need to hold the University to the same standards that they hold their national government. When the constant debate over the national budget and wasteful attitudes dominate every major news source, stud…
USF finds solution: Cohen, Hernandez back in a runoff
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:54 am
By: Kerry Klecic and Diedra Rodriguez, WRITERS
The 2010 Student Government (SG) presidential race is back on track — at least to where it was three days ago. Following three days of internal investigations prompted by a glitch in the voting system that allowed some students to vote more tha…
The little things she does
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:50 am
By: Kelli Polson, MANAGING EDITOR
When USF student Rebecca “Becky” Skipper was little, her parents rearranged their living room furniture without her knowing. They wanted to drive home the point that things would not always be the same in life. Skipper was born 26 weeks prema…
Fla. Nightclub shooting victims sue rapper
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:39 am
By: Associated Press
PENSACOLA — Victims of a 2006 Florida nightclub shooting are suing the rapper Plies, claiming he has increased his credibility in the violent gangsta rap world and made money because of their suffering. The five victims had non-life threatening…
Tapes indicate kids directed planes at NY airport
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:37 am
By: Associated Press
NEW YORK — An air traffic controller at New York’s Kennedy Airport has been suspended after he allowed two children to radio instructions to several pilots. The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that the children did so over the c…
Miami couple defrauded Cuban-American elderly
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:35 am
By: Associated Press
MIAMI — The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a prominent Miami couple Wednesday with operating a $135 million Ponzi scheme through a real-estate investment scam that defrauded hundreds of people, mostly elderly Cuban-Americans. The SE…
The apocalypse now
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 4th, 2010 at 12:32 am
By: Emily Handy, Montage Editor
No, it’s not 2012, but if you’ve seen people with bandanas on their arms and heads running around campus, you probably witnessed the newest USF game: humans vs. zombies.
Updates for March 3, 2010
Our picks for March 4-14
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on March 3rd, 2010 at 11:59 pm
By: Issa Luckett, Correspondent, and Nicholas Trobiano, Scene and Heard Editor
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