Senators need to show more initiative about oil drilling
What is keeping another drilling project from taking place in the Gulf of Mexico? After 2022, the answer is nothing. On Sept. 11, the U.S....
Florida’s schools need resources, not armed guards
In the wake of the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, the Florida Legislature mandated that every K-12 public school in...
Social media’s impact on injustice
Many students feel like there is little they can do to make an impact on our politics. Raymond Santana, in his University Lecture Speech on...
Rising rents in Tampa Bay are hurting USF students
Community leaders, local activists, and public officials in Tampa Bay are increasingly in agreement: the rent is too high. Between rapid growth, gentrification, and real...
Letter to the Editor: USF deserves its spot in the U.S. News and World Report ranking
I am compelled to respond to The Oracle’s recently published commentary suggesting “USF’s climb in college rankings is nothing to celebrate.” As vice president for...