USF Homecoming lineup, stadium groundbreaking and more – Homecoming Edition 2024
In this special edition, read about USF’s 60th Homecoming Week and comedian Trevor Wallace’s upcoming performance at the Round Up Comedy Show. Click the full screen icon for the best reading experience.
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USF celebrates the life of Amir Abdur-Rahim, announces new tributes in his honor
“Humble.” “Authentic.” “Loving.” These are just a few of the words that resonated through the Yuengling Center on Saturday, as family, fans and members of the USF community gathered to honor the life of late men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim. Born in Marietta Georgia, Abdur-Rahim was one of 13 siblings, including former NBA All-Star Shareef […]
USF Sarasota-Manatee regional chancellor to retire by the end of the year
Karen Holbrook, the regional chancellor at the Sarasota-Manatee campus, is set to retire by the end of the year. Holbrook announced her retirement on Thursday at a State of the Campus meeting. In the 17 years she has been at USF, Holbrook was in different leadership positions and was named regional chancellor in 2018. “It […]
USF students debate major policy issues ahead of election
Michael Fusella, president of USF’s College Republicans, said this year’s presidential election is one of the most important in students’ lifetimes and looked forward to hosting a respectful debate at USF. Along with Alexa Matos, president of USF’s College Democrats, Fusella moderated a joint debate Tuesday night to discuss policy issues ahead of the election. […]
USF ‘Tampa Bay Strong’ campaign supports students recovering from storms
In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, USF launched a campaign to raise money for students still recovering from the storm. The “Tampa Bay Strong” initiative was created with Follett Higher Education Group, a company that manages USF’s campus bookstores, to design a unique T-shirt available in stores. The special edition $25 tee is […]
USF SG passes resolution in favor of Amendment 4
The Student Government (SG) Senate unanimously passed a resolution in favor of Amendment 4, a ballot measure that protects abortion rights in Florida. The resolution will be available online in an effort to show the SG Senate supports and encourages students to vote “yes” to Amendment 4, said Alexis Hobbs, SG St. Pete senator and […]
USF, Election Day is coming up. Here’s what you need to know.
USF Professor Daniel Ruth said students should vote, regardless of party, for the candidate they feel represents their best interests. Ruth, an award-winning columnist for the Tampa Bay Times, said he thinks the election will be decided by “very narrow margins.” “Get off your keisters and vote,” Ruth said. “If you don’t vote you can’t […]