public university in Tampa, Florida, United States
Taylor Swift course coming to University of South Florida: USF isn't the only college to offer a study in Swift.
axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2024/04/22/taylor-swift-course-university-of-south-florida
President Biden to make campaign stop in Florida next week: President Joe Biden is making a campaign stop in Tampa on Tuesday in his latest visit to the ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/18/president-biden-to-make-campaign-stop-in-tampa-next-week/
Here’s how much a Utah college is paying Rainn Wilson from ‘The Office’ to speak at graduation
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/22/heres-how-much-utah-college-is/
Pollen comes around each year. But in Florida, something is always growing. Are warming temperatures making it worse?
Here's a look at our pollen season: www.tampabay.com/news/environment/2024/04/22/pollen-allergy-symptoms-season-florida-climate-change/
In Florida, rising seas threaten low-lying coastal communities, hotter temperatures push ecosystems on land and sea to the brink ... Show more mytbtickets.com/events/spotlight-tampa-bay-community-conversation-series-5-21-2024
How often does a sitting US president visit Tampa Bay? You’d be surprised.: President Joe Biden’s trip to Tampa on Tuesday marks approximately the 30th visit ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2024/04/22/how-often-does-sitting-us-president-visit-tampa-bay-youd-be-surprised/
A professor worried no one would read an algae study. So she had it put to music: Professors and students at the University of South Florida mapped pitch ...
npr.org/2024/04/04/1242001322/algae-bloom-florida
USF students end hunger strike in support of Palestinians: The school didn't meet any student demands, but they're still speaking out.
axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2024/04/10/usf-student-hunger-strike-israel-hamas-war
Guadalupe Tutor program in Immokalee, Florida prepares mostly Latino children of migrant workers for college
nbcnews.com/news/latino/tutor-program-immokalee-florida-migrant-workers-kids-college-rcna146882
Recent protests over USF’s financial ties harken to a 1980s controversy: It’s not the first time the university has been asked to alter its investments ...
tampabay.com/news/2024/04/18/recent-protests-over-usfs-financial-ties-harken-1980s-controversy/
Democrats see opportunities in a post-Roe world: Since Florida’s new six-week abortion restrictions were affirmed last week, reviled by suburban women who are a ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/us-politics/article-us-democrats-hoping-for-electoral-wins-in-florida/
Who is Bayron Matos? OL prospect who hasn't played in football game visits Bengals, others
cincinnati.com/story/sports/nfl/bengals/2024/04/16/bayron-matos-ipp-offensive-lineman-who-hasnt-played-in-football-game-visits-cincinnati-nfl-teams/73343383007/
New USF degree aims to address shortage of school psychologists: Their numbers fall far short of recommended levels, both in Florida and across the nation.
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/04/01/new-usf-degree-aims-address-shortage-school-psychologists/
Florida Abortion Law Could Fall in Biggest Vote Since Dobbs: Florida will see the biggest vote on abortion rights since Dobbs thanks to the Yes on 4 campaign to ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/florida-abortion-law-amendment-4.html
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Gutters community joins USF Wi-Fi programme: ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Gutters, St Catherine is one of the latest communities to benefit from the Universal Service ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/16/gutters-community-joins-usf-wi-fi-programme/
Academic freedom is threatened in the US: Republicans have gone on the offensive to reassert control over higher education, attacking the now-overturned policy ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/04/14/academic-freedom-is-threatened-in-the-us_6668361_133.html
Tampa senior living facility files for bankruptcy, second in 8 years: Residents are being forced to leave Unisen Senior Living, previously known as University ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/11/florida-retirement-community-senior-bankruptcy-unisen-insurance/
USF donates Lenovo ThinkPad to Vauxhall High’s Cadet Corp: KINGSTON, Jamaica - In a move aimed at bolstering educational opportunities and administrative ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/09/usf-donates-lenovo-thinkpad-vauxhall-highs-cadet-corp/
Who is Renu Khator? What to know about UH's president, chancellor: Renu Khator is one of the more recognizable figures in Houston, known for her 16-plus years of ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/uh-renu-khator-chancellor-president-19391763.php
UC Bearcats center Aziz Bandaogo declares for NBA Draft, could return for another season
cincinnati.com/story/sports/college/university-of-cincinnati/2024/04/05/uc-bearcats-might-be-down-3-big-men-as-bandaogo-declares-for-nba-draft/73218357007/
FCC chair rejects call to impose Universal Service fees on broadband: New fees on broadband could cause “major upheaval," FCC plan says.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/fcc-chair-rejects-call-to-impose-universal-service-fees-on-broadband/
AI Curriculum in US Public Education, Pursued in Orange County: Students could soon study AI's various uses as pursued by Orange country administrators ...
techtimes.com/articles/303303/20240405/ai-curriculum-public-education-pursued-orange-county.htm
The Affordable Connectivity Program is about to run out, but low-income Americans still need internet
theverge.com/2024/4/5/24121022/universal-broadband-access-fcc-usf-acp
Here is the latest on coach search to replace Katie Meier at the University of Miami
miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/university-of-miami/article287386705.html
USF announces plan to create Florida’s first AI, cybersecurity college: University officials expect the college to launch by 2025.
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/03/21/usf-announces-plan-create-floridas-first-ai-cybersecurity-college/
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Is Biden in trouble with young voters? Some in Florida are concerned.: Young people were the oldest-ever president’s best demographic in 2020.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/27/biden-trump-palestine-youth-vote-abortion-marijuana/
Paid articlePaid FIU’s standing in Florida education rises as its enrollment grows| Opinion: FIU is about to join the ranks of UF, FSU and USF. Here’s why | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article286766245.html
NAACP calls for Black student-athletes to boycott universities in Florida over DEI policy
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4524394-naacp-florida-university-boycott-dei/
Quick Glance: NAACP Urges Black Student-Athletes to Boycott Florida Universities Over DEI Policy
- The NAACP is calling on Black student-athletes to boycott Florida universities after the University of Florida terminated all diversity, equity, and inclusion positions on campus.
- Florida is not the only Republican-led state pushing back on 'woke' programs like DEI initiatives.
- Criticism of the University of Florida's decision has come from various quarters, including alumni like NFL Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith.
- The NAACP emphasizes that the responsibility is not solely on Black students, but also on public institutions to foster a supportive educational environment for all students.
Trump dominated Florida GOP primary, but didn’t beat his 2020 numbers: Donald Trump captured an overwhelming percentage of the Republican vote in Tuesday’s ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03/20/trump-florida-primary-election-results/
Quick Glance: Crucial Ohio Republican Primary: Bernie Moreno Wins with Trump's Support
- As November's general election approaches, Americans are eagerly watching not only the 2024 Republican and Democratic presidential primaries.
- In Ohio, businessman Bernie Moreno achieved a significant victory in the state's Republican Senate primary by defeating Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and state Senator Matt Dolan.
- In Illinois, three legislators are facing challenging party rivals.
- President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have already secured their nominations in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, and Ohio. The primaries now serve merely as a formality as attention shifts to the upcoming general election.
Down's Smyth becomes a Saint in the NFL: Former Down Under-20 goalkeeper Charlie Smyth has signed a three-year deal to become a kicker with the New Orleans ...
rte.ie/sport/us-sport/2024/0329/1440768-downs-smyth-becomes-a-saint-in-the-nfl/
DeSantis faces pushback in Florida as voters tire of war on woke: Conservative lawmakers in Florida rejected a host of new culture war proposals ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03/09/desantis-florida-woke-culture-wars-legislature/
Quick Glance: DeSantis faces resistance in Florida
- A bill banning rainbow flags from public buildings in Florida faces quick legislative failure despite the governor's support.
- Florida has firmly positioned itself as a cultural battleground, but there is a growing pushback.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is encountering increasing resistance as voters grow weary of culture wars.
- DeSantis is met with declining support and a shifting political landscape in Florida.
USF students begin hunger strike, confront trustees over Israel-Hamas war: Officials say they won’t meet demands to change the university’s investment policies ...
tampabay.com/news/2024/03/18/usf-students-begin-hunger-strike-confront-trustees-over-israel-hamas-war/
Paid articlePaid Mayors, scientists join Spotlight Tampa Bay’s climate change panel: Tampa Mayor Jane Castor, St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch among those taking The Palladium stage in ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/22/mayors-scientists-join-spotlight-tampa-bays-climate-change-panel/
Paid articlePaid Why did Florida prosecutors drop a deadly hit-and-run case? What a family says about it
miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article287268845.html
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been releasing Lake Okeechobee water into Florida's estuaries since February. What will that mean for red tide?
Find out ... Show more www.tampabay.com/news/environment/2024/03/26/lake-okeechobee-discharges-water-release-red-tide-florida-2024/
Mayors, scientists join Spotlight Tampa Bay’s climate change panel: Tampa Mayor Jane Castor, St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch among those taking The Palladium stage in ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/22/mayors-scientists-join-spotlight-tampa-bays-climate-change-panel/
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DeSantis signs ‘Live Healthy’ bills, including programs to train doctors, boost mental-health care
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/21/desantis-signs-major-healthcare-package/
USF basketball’s 3 home sellouts a financial boon for Bulls: Simple math suggests each sellout generated at least $50,000 more than the average crowd.
tampabay.com/sports/bulls/2024/03/06/usf-south-florida-basketball-sellouts-aac-championship-yuengling-center/
Paid articlePaid Stink-free beaches: Masses of seaweed likely won’t reach Florida until May, researchers say
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/04/stink-free-beaches-masses-of-seaweed-likely-wont-reach-florida-until-may-researchers-say/
How quickly could measles spread? See ‘worst-case scenario’ where you live in Florida
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/07/how-quickly-could-measles-spread-see-worst-case-scenario-where-you-live-in-florida/
Will swaths of stinky seaweed invade beaches before spring break?: As the spring break travel season nears, a threat to serene beach vacations lurks in the ...
thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4506919-will-swaths-of-stinky-seaweed-invade-beaches-before-spring-break/
Places to avoid during spring break in Tampa Bay — and where to go instead: We have tips for quieter activities, too.
tampabay.com/life-culture/entertainment/things-to-do/2024/03/11/tampa-bay-spring-break/
Paid articlePaid UF eliminates diversity office; will steer money to faculty recruitment instead: The University of Florida announced Friday it has shuttered its Office of the ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/01/uf-eliminates-diversity-office-will-steer-money-to-faculty-recruitment-instead/
On the roads of Riverview and East Tampa, Jon Pessano noticed people hunched over, shivering. In parks of Temple Terrace, Carrollwood, South Tampa ... Show more trib.al/MNQ49lz
It all started with an eye emoji on WhatsApp prompted by a search to find someone over the age of 21 (Florida’s legal drinking age) willing to buy drinks for a ... Show more www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/26/twas-love-first-glance-20240326-0137-048076/
USF basketball is in the Top 25, and the party is just getting started : John Romano | It took more than 50 years to get to this point. The Bulls need to ...
tampabay.com/sports/bulls/2024/02/26/usf-basketball-associated-press-top-25-amir-abdur-rahim-ncaa-tournament/
Paid articlePaid 11 places in Tampa Bay to see art for free right now: New spaces and long-standing ones are on the list.
tampabay.com/life-culture/entertainment/things-to-do/2024/03/23/tampa-bay-free-art/
Paid articlePaid Florida Holocaust Museum, USF will house Elie Wiesel collection: The trove of papers, photos and other items will be used to amplify the teachings of a famed ...
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/02/20/florida-holocaust-museum-usf-will-house-elie-wiesel-collection/
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Research Roundup: How the Pandemic Changed Management: Researchers recently reviewed 69 articles focused on the management implications of the Covid-19 pandemic ...
hbr.org/2024/03/research-roundup-how-the-pandemic-changed-management
This tiny butterfly was thought to be gone in Florida. Gardeners and naturalists brought it back
wusf.org/environment/2024-02-21/tiny-butterfly-florida-thought-extinct-gardeners-naturalists-brought-it-back
USF is one step closer to a new era of basketball with a thrilling win: John Romano | The Bulls beat No. 24 FAU to keep alive their hope for the first ...
tampabay.com/sports/bulls/2024/02/18/usf-south-florida-fau-chris-youngblood-selton-miguel-corey-walker/
Paid articlePaid Few apply to Florida universities after DeSantis order to help Jewish students, others
orlandosentinel.com/2024/02/15/few-apply-to-florida-universities-after-desantis-order-to-help-jewish-students-others/
Spring break is coming: Here are things to do in Tampa Bay while kids are off: There are loads of new activities available, from roller skating at the St ...
tampabay.com/life-culture/entertainment/2024/03/04/spring-break-tampa-bay-theme-park-kids/
Paid articlePaid Florida residents are in court over a cemetery's future: The run-down state of the historic Black cemetery is at the center of a legal battle over who is in ...
npr.org/2024/03/01/1233111134/florida-residents-in-court-over-a-cemeterys-future
Twenty-five US universities face calls to cancel Starbucks contracts: Student organizers, faculty and workers protest against coffee company’s response to union ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/21/protest-starbucks-university-campus-unions
Florida residents are in court over a cemetery's future: The run-down state of the historic Black cemetery is at the center of a legal battle over who is in ...
npr.org/2024/03/01/1233111134/florida-residents-in-court-over-a-cemeterys-future
Why USF men’s basketball is still on the bubble despite leading the AAC: John Romano | A couple of early-season losses are dragging down USF’s metrics ...
tampabay.com/sports/bulls/2024/02/20/usf-basketball-ncaa-tournament-march-madness-american-athletic-conference/
Paid articlePaid Teacher training programs don't always use research-backed reading methods: Research shows there are science-backed ways to help students learn to read ...
npr.org/2024/02/13/1219318432/teacher-training-programs-dont-always-use-research-backed-reading-methods
Florida Polytechnic University names 5 finalists to be next president: The Lakeland school chose candidates from academia, a departure from other recent ...
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/03/25/florida-polytechnic-university-names-5-finalists-be-next-president/
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Louis Rees-Zammit is, as we speak taking part in his live NFL scouts trial. Follow the action 💪 www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/live-updates-louis-rees-zammit-28852278
Dozier School victims could get compensation for abuse they endured: Some men sent to the Florida school as boys spoke to lawmakers about the horrors they faced ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/02/20/florida-dozier-school-white-house-boys-fund-compensation/
Paid articlePaid DeSantis wants to ban ‘fake meat.’ The world is watching.: Could a ban on cultivated meat in Florida help the People’s Republic of China?
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/02/10/desantis-lab-grown-meat-china-venture-capital/
Paid articlePaid Florida to Get First AI-Dedicated College from the University of South Florida: USF has officially announced its plans for a new college dedicated to teaching AI ...
techtimes.com/articles/302833/20240321/florida-first-ai-dedicated-college-university-of-south-florida.htm
Who’s for and against the Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal? Here’s a scorecard.: Opponents include a former mayor and a Koch brothers-backed think tank ...
tampabay.com/news/st-petersburg/2024/02/27/whos-against-tampa-bay-rays-stadium-deal-heres-scorecard/
Paid articlePaid Trying to ‘stay relevant,’ DeSantis keeps bashing Biden, D.C. ‘ruling class’: Gov. Ron DeSantis’ 2024 presidential campaign barely lasted into 2024 ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/02/06/trying-to-stay-relevant-desantis-keeps-bashing-biden-d-c-ruling-class/
Romaine Beckford of the University of Arkansas, retained the men’s National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) indoor high jump title ... Show more www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/09/romaine-beckford-retains-ncaa-high-jump-title/
A Florida Man's Migraines Turned Out to Be Literal Brainworms: Doctors found pork tapeworm eggs lodged inside the man's brain after he reported months of painful ...
gizmodo.com/florida-man-brainworms-tapeworm-eggs-migraines-bacon-1851325814
Louis Rees-Zammit has been trying out another new sport in Florida ahead of his big NFL date 😍 www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/louis-rees-zammit-tries-another-28794502
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St. Petersburg’s collard green festival is back. Meet this year’s headliner.: Adrian E. Miller is headlining the Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival on Feb. 17.
tampabay.com/life-culture/food/2024/02/08/tampa-bay-collard-green-festival-adrian-miller/
Paid articlePaid Florida passes bill to compensate victims of decades-old reform school abuse: Restitution for decades of abuse at the Dozier School for Boys in Marianna and the ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/04/florida-passes-bill-to-compensate-victims-of-decades-old-reform-school-abuse/
Costa Rica and NASA Unite Against Red Tides: Costa Rica collaborates with NASA’s PACE space mission and the University of South Florida’s Ocean Optics Laboratory ...
ticotimes.net/2024/03/03/costa-rica-and-nasa-unite-against-red-tides
Tampa Bay officials thank Frank and Carol Morsani for decades of giving: At a surprise luncheon, the philanthropic couple is honored for more than $100 million ...
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/02/05/tampa-bay-officials-thank-frank-carol-morsani-decades-giving/
Paid articlePaid Observations of Cincinnati Bearcats loss vs. No. 5 Houston in Big 12 basketball: Cincinnati Bearcats basketball lost to No. 5 Houston Saturday ...
cincinnati.com/story/sports/college/university-of-cincinnati/2024/02/10/analysis-cincinnati-bearcats-lose-vs-no-5-houston-in-big-12/72514727007/
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Foundation gifts students laptops, counsels on good hygiene: The quiz, which took place during a lecture on menstrual hygiene and human trafficking at the school ...
punchng.com/foundation-gifts-students-laptops-counsels-on-good-hygiene/
Ron DeSantis allocates $25m. for Jewish Day school protection: The legislation was approved in last year's spending plan and will be distributed to 134 ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-785237
Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff and Penny Vinik to divorce: After decades of marriage, the Tampa Bay power couple are parting ways.
tampabay.com/news/tampa/2024/02/02/lightning-owner-jeff-and-penny-vinik-to-divorce-water-street/
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Tampa Bay Lightning Owner Jeff and Penny Vinik to Divorce
- After nearly four decades of marriage, Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and his wife, Penny, two of the region’s most prolific philanthropists, say they are divorcing. A spokesperson confirmed the divorce will not impact the ownership or operations of the NHL team.
- The couple’s impact is felt across Tampa Bay, from donations to cultural institutions to roles on civic boards. Jeff Vinik, 64, played a key role in developing Water Street Tampa, transforming downtown Tampa into a vibrant neighborhood with upscale residences and trendy restaurants.
- Friday’s announcement comes almost four years after Penny Vinik, now 61, filed for divorce in 2020, citing irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. They reconciled, ending the divorce proceedings months later.
- The couple met in Cambridge, marrying in 1987. Jeff, known for his work at Fidelity Investments, and Penny have four children.
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