‘I want the community to get engaged’: Student amplifies discussions around abortion rights
A weekend trip to North Carolina was unexpectedly delayed when economics and philosophy major Ben Braver was notified of a gathering of anti-abortion figures displaying...
Unfinished business: Non-traditional student Michael Gordon returns to university
USF post-traditional student Michael Gordon couldn’t believe his luck. It was his sophomore year at the University of Maine and he’d found his way into...
From stage to classroom: A USF professor’s lifelong love for playwriting
In assistant professor Mark Leib’s mind, every play he puts on will be his last. “One idea comes to me and I think, ‘I’ll never...
Hablando de herencias: USF professors mix culture and food in published book
When social sciences professor Bárbara Cruz came to USF in 1991, she never believed her time as an English language learner (ELL) and educator would...
Hablando de herencias: Valeria Portillo Rivera brings to life a home away from home
Home is much more than the language, food or community for Valeria Portillo Rivera, president of the Mexican American Student Association (MASA). The thought of...