Home for the holidays?
For international students such as Desiree Frohlich and Vitor Viana, the holiday season is a bittersweet time. Living far from their families, they have had to adapt and find new…
Nicole Phillips: Breaking Skimboarding Barriers, One Competition at a Time
Nicole Phillips is an up and coming women’s skimboarder trying to break through the gender barriers of the male dominated sport one competition at a time. Phillips is from Tampa…
USF’s Center for Student Well-Being helps students paws, relax at end of the semester
Stress melts away as students at the University of South Florida Tampa campus gather on the lawn outside The Marshall Study Center, greeted by wagging tails and friendly faces. The…
Top 2024 Christmas Presents for your Loved Ones
(TAMPA) Even though Black Friday has passed, that doesn’t mean that it’s too late yet to find the perfect gift for your loved ones this holiday season. Here are some…
Brandon Eagles take on Hunger & Clothing Needs
(BRANDON) Students who may be facing food insecurity at home or simply need a helping hand now don’t have to leave their high school campus for basic needs. Brandon High…
Beyond the Taylor Effect
(TAMPA) The name Taylor Swift will always garner some sort of reaction. Love or hate, awe or dismissal, disgust or pure indifference, everyone has their feelings on the 34-year-old country/folk/jazz/pop…
USF Campus Activities Board puts on Patio Tuesdays
The Campus Activities Board, also known as CAB, hosts Patio Tuesdays the first Tuesday of every month. November’s theme was Tater Tuesday. The president of CAB, Fariza Bhuiyan, says Patio…
Salsa-centric Iroko Dance Academy opens in Tampa
Scott MacDonald, a salsa teacher and part of the pro dance team at Iroko Dance Academy, is excited about the opening of the Tampa dance studio. The studio focuses on…
Roller derby: Hard-hitting self care
On a Friday at 8 p.m., people begin lining up outside the doors at Skateworld of Tampa, awaiting the final game of Tampa Roller Derby’s 2024 Season: The Stache Bash.…
Styling hair by day, moonlighting as singer/composer
Johnny Silvestry has always loved music, and even though life took him in other directions, he never let that subdue his dreams of something more. From making his own cassette…