Z NEWS: Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025
Siesta Beach is best in the country and fourth best in the world Dianne Fockner said she first visited Siesta Beach 16 years ago after looking at an online review…
A USF Professor on her Quest to “Bring Dignity for the Dead”
By Paulina Rochelle TAMPA – The founder of the Black Cemetery Network spoke on “filling in gaps in the public narrative” by bringing untold Black stories into the light. Anthropology…
Florida Strawberry Festival to bring popular performers
The Florida Strawberry Festival is kicking off in Plant City on Thursday. The Strawberry Festival has been going on annually for almost a hundred years to celebrate the harvest and…
Z NEWS: Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025
Hillsborough County students compete in Black History Month quiz Hillsborough County public schools are hosting their ninth annual Black History Brain Bowl this month. The event brings kids from elementary,…
Keith Lee empowers USF students to never give up
By Hannah Lau/ USF ZNews TAMPA – Content creator and food critic Keith Lee encouraged University of South Florida students to “be patient” and work hard for their “moment”. As…
Z SPORTS: Friday, Feb. 21, 2025
The USF softball stadium is booked and busy this 2025. The USF softball stadium has been the Bulls’ home since 1985, but it’s also one of the busiest fields in…
Here’s how the Bolts boost Tampa’s economy
The Tampa Bay Lightning ranks among the best in the National Hockey League (NHL) when it comes to its impact on local tourism. A study done by PlayStar revealed the…
Z NEWS: Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025
New flu vaccine to help with this year’s flu season The U.S. is at the peak of an intense flu season right now. This is how experts say you can…
USF President Rhea Law to step down
A leadership change is coming to USF. After nearly four decades of involvement with the school and being the first USF alumna to become president, Rhea Law announced that she…
Florida had the lowest national nursing exam pass rate in 2024
A new study shows some troubling news for aspiring nurses in Florida. The Florida Center for Nursing found that, in 2024, Florida had the county’s lowest passing rate on the…