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‘On-Campus’ Housing, Not Close Enough

Joshua Napier

The Howard Johnson Hotel located on 2520 North 50th  Street has provided rooms for University of Tampa students for more than a decade. Dorms fill up fast at UT. When they do, Resident Life assigns those students who sign up …

‘On-Campus’ Housing, Not Close Enough

Islamic Center Built Near Ground Zero Would Exemplify American Ideals

Carolina Olaya

As debate continues between those favoring and those opposing what has been unflatteringly termed “the ground zero mosque,” I find myself supporting its construction. A good deal of my opinion comes from my being a minority in this country. An …

Islamic Center Built Near Ground Zero Would Exemplify American Ideals

Men’s Soccer Kicks Off 2010 With High Expectations

Maya Todd

The University of Tampa Men’s Soccer team is welcoming many new faces as they are set to open the 2010 season. Coming of a 17-3-1 2009 campaign the Spartans have lost almost half of their starters.  Ryan Thompson, Dan Ingvarsson, …

Men’s Soccer Kicks Off 2010 With High Expectations

TMA Features a Wild Range of New Exhibits

Amanda Sieradzki

Half naked people posing in awkward positions, truck drivers in drag, and large steel structures warped by music: this is not your typical Saturday night in Ybor, folks. The Tampa Museum of Art (TMA), a newly built hot spot for …

TMA Features a Wild Range of New Exhibits

Dollars + Sense, News

Student Loan Debt Outpaces Credit Card Debt in U.S.

September 01 2010

By UWIRE

By PRIYA ANAND The GW Hatchet Consumers owe more on their student loans than their credit cards, according to data released this month by the Federal Reserve. The data found that in June, Americans owed $826.5 billion in revolving debt—which ...

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Music, News

Officials Crack Down on Music Pirates in Colleges

September 01 2010

By UWIRE

By THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER University of Arkansas Music piracy is by no means a new issue to college campuses. However, students will find that crackdowns on illegal downloads are heavier and more serious this year than ever before. Spurred on ...

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Columns, Commentary, Love + Sex

Freshmen Eager to Begin College Lifestyle

September 01 2010

By Hannah Webster

My friends and I entered club Prana in Ybor wearing too much make-up and not enough clothes. The atmosphere reminded me in awful ways of middle school dances—boys slouched on the bar, adventurous girls trying to get the party started ...

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Columns, Commentary

Facebook And Its Role In Creating Synthetic Relationships

September 01 2010

By Camilla Chebet

Facebook is consistently becoming an essential part of many people’s lives. It has grown into a link to people, groups, networks, places, everything. Many notable and respectable companies have a Facebook site now; even universities have joined the social network ...

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Columns, Commentary

Rap: Have the Lyrical Boundaries Been Breached?

September 01 2010

By John Jacobs

If you haven’t heard the huge news in the rap world recently (and you probably haven’t), rapper Lil Boosie is currently in jail during an ongoing investigation for first degree murder charges linked to a total of five murders. He ...

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Arts+Entertainment, Campus Arts, Events + Life, Music

Classical Duo Plays for UT

September 01 2010

By Laurel Sanchez

Two internationally recognized musicians are scheduled to perform a cello and piano duet for the University of Tampa students and faculty. These two artists were invited here by Dr. Grigorios Zamparas to perform and since he knows them personally, he ...

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Arts+Entertainment, Campus Arts, Events + Life, Music

Next Generation Ballet give Dancers Experience

September 01 2010

By Mandy Erfourth

Straz Center for Performing Arts has established a ballet company right here in Tampa Bay. Next Generation Ballet (NGB) will have two performances for this 2010 and 2011 season in the Straz Center: The Nutcracker on Dec. 22 and 23 ...

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News

The National Printer Dilemma at Universities this Fall

September 01 2010

By hackcollege.com

By LAURA SCHLUCKEBIER As everyone is gathering up their belongings to get ready to go back to school, there are a few things that students debate about bringing. Your gaming system? Hell yes. Your entire DVD collection? Probably just a ...

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Arts+Entertainment, Tech Buzz

Will Google Voice Win Out Over Skype?

September 01 2010

By Justin Cauchon

Last week Google introduced a feature that allows Gmail users to make phone calls directly from their web-based email account. The best part is that Google is allowing its users to make free calls to the U.S. and Canada and ...

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Arts+Entertainment, Fashion, Movies

Best and Worst Dressed of the 62nd Emmys

September 01 2010

By Amanda Marrero

Sunday night’s Emmy Awards brought out some of television’s favorite celebrities to stroll down the red carpet and turn heads, some for the wrong reasons. The 62nd Primetime awards show featured some ensembles that have me applauding the fashion sense ...

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Health + Science, News

Oil Spill Creates Research Opportunities for Students at U. North Florida

September 01 2010

By UWIRE

By MAX JAEGER The Spinnaker The Deep Horizon oil spill has caused an as-yet immeasurable amount of damage to Florida’s ecology and economy, but for U. North Florida’s coastal biology program, and ones like it across the state, the tragedy ...

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Baseball, News, Sports

Sports and Entertainment Management Society

September 01 2010

By Cara Fetzer

The Sports and Entertainment Management Society is gearing up for their fourth year as an organization at the University of Tampa. Started in the Fall 2007 semester by sophomore sports management majors, Alex Miles, Josh Fleishman and Jeremy Figueroa, the ...

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