While the rest of the student body has finals on its mind, the UT women's softball team is focused on one thing: regionals. The team ensured a spot in regional play after ending their season with the defeat of the nation's top ranked team, Barry University.

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Earlier this month, men's soccer head coach Adrian Bush married his girlfriend of three years, Jenna Ball, who graduated from the University of South Florida in 2006. The newlyweds, who met four years ago through soccer in the Tampa area, got married on April 5 in front of 200 close friends and family at the Corpus Christi Catholic Church, and they had their reception at Tampa Palms Country Club. "The wedding was unreal," Bush said. "You don't really have a moment to take it all in, but to see our families and friends all together at once - it was awesome. The moment that got me the most was seeing her ...

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The Winners... The Kansas City Chiefs had the best draft this year. Drafting Glenn Dorsey creates automatic defensive production and team leadership. After trading away defensive end Jared Allen, the Chiefs needed a strong defensive presence, and used their fifth pick wisely with Dorsey.

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Believe it or not, whether you want to be a journalist or a construction worker, all professionals from every company known to man will tell you the same thing. Writing is one of the biggest keys to success. I didn't write for The Minaret in my senior year due to internships and fraternity obligations.

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I would like to start off by thanking The Minaret for a couple of great years here at this school. I've enjoyed all the writing and different articles from the staff and writing enthusiasts from the school. It was only last year that I had my first article published in The Minaret in fall of 2006.

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With graduation rapidly approaching, I decided to give into Peter Arrabal's request and do the clich'eacute;d farewell response story where I talk about my experiences at The Minaret and thank everyone I worked with. I didn't get the chance to write for The Minaret as much as I would have liked to this year, but I need to thank the staff and adviser Charles McKenzie for everything they have done for me the past four years.

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Hundreds of students make their way along the path between Straz Hall and the McNiff Fitness Center each day. Few, however, realize they are standing in the same spots that baseball legends Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, and Jackie Robinson did less than a century ago.

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Three games remain in the regular season as the University of Tampa baseball team looks to continue its recent success. "I'm excited about where our team is at right now, we seem to be peaking at the right time," said head coach Joe Urso. Urso has good reason to be excited.

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Each year, six UT honors students explore the historic city of Oxford and study one-on-one with some of the world's most prestigious authors, poets and scholars of Oxford University. Renowned for its distinguished colleges and stunning architecture, Oxford is a city of old-world charm and culture.

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The school year's end is a perfect time for students to reflect on the events that took place throughout the year. From serious incidents like the U.S. Postal Inspectors investigating UT's mailroom to more upbeat events like Casino Night in the Vaughn Center, UT has definitely seen some interesting times this year, and students were only too happy to discuss their favorite memories.

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A clumsy 2008 graduate who receives a diploma this year and then falls off the stage at graduation, might find themselves in a world of pain . . . in more ways than one. Health and finances are at risk this May for many college grads just because they strut their stuff across that stage.

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Many UT students are taking a non-traditional route, graduating late and not committing to any definite post-graduation plans. "I'm not even graduating on time. I'm going to take my time and work on a few more internships," says UT junior Zach Ramos. "No book can give you what real life experience can.

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Nickel beers. Dollar shots. Ladies Night. Drinks FREE 'till one with college ID. With so many options for a Saturday night, the question is not what to wear, but where to go. Many UT students use word of mouth to decide what bar to hit. If that doesn't work, club owners release a secret weapon: club promoters.

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For decades, people have imagined stepping into a completely digitized world, a virtual setting where they could interact with the environment and play out their wildest fantasies with more freedom than any simulation ever seen. While a virtual reality environment of this caliber may still be a distant dream, Tim Harter, a University of Tampa senior, is making the first steps in taking the "virtual" out of virtual reality.

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