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6,432 Students; Enrollment Record

By 6,432 Students; Enrollment Record

The freshmen class at the University of Tampa has increased again this semester, and this time in record-breaking quantity. Vice President for Enrollment Admissions Dennis Nostrand said that due to the current state of the ...

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Visiting ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ Shows the Truly Icy Attitudes Towards Mosque

By Visiting ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ Shows the Truly Icy Attitudes Towards Mosque

The battle lines over the proposed “ground zero mosque” have been drawn. I must stipulate that I use the term loosely and only as a frame of reference — what is being proposed is not ...

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Former Coach, Athletic Director Dies at 86

By Former Coach, Athletic Director Dies at 86

The university lost a Spartan legend this week, as former Athletic Director, football, baseball and basketball coach Sam Bailey passed away on Sept. 22. Bailey died at the age of 86, after having dedicating over ...

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Editorial: Getting Over the ‘Honeymoon’ Phase

By Editorial: Getting Over the ‘Honeymoon’ Phase

Each year, the University of Tampa Residence Life office is given the challenge of pairing incoming freshmen and other students with roommate preferences. Students receive roommate questionnaire forms that ask questions pertaining to cleanliness, sleep ...

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The Making of a Good Lover Can Never be Judged by Experience

By The Making of a Good Lover Can Never be Judged by Experience

Let’s all think back to a time when everyone happened to be a great sex partner. Sigh. Great memories, right? Oh, wait, there has never been a time when everyone has been or has had ...

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Students Fail to Make Love Go the Distance in College

By Students Fail to Make Love Go the Distance in College

As much as I tried to hold it in, the tears came quickly when I said goodbye to my high school sweetheart. We had spent the last two years together, with more ups and downs ...

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Fresh Out of Daycare, These MLB Rookies Can Play Ball

By Fresh Out of Daycare, These MLB Rookies Can Play Ball

The Rookie of the Year process in Major League Baseball is a fun one to watch. It’s one of the only times in professional sports that men get rewarded for having mildly above-par seasons. Similar ...

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NFL Week 4: Anticipating the League’s Premiere Games

By NFL Week 4: Anticipating the League’s Premiere Games

The Denver Broncos, 1-2, will travel to Tennessee to face Chris Johnson and the 2-1 Titans. Broncos QB Kyle Orton has had an impressive start to the season, to say the least, and while Chris ...

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Fifth-Ranked Spartans Look to Earn Back Top Spot

By Fifth-Ranked Spartans Look to Earn Back Top Spot

As the Spartan volleyball team enters conference play, expectations stay the same for the team. The University of Tampa is currently ranked fifth in the nation for Division II schools, posting a 3-1 conference record ...

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Athletics Department Announces Women’s Golf Program

By Athletics Department Announces Women’s Golf Program

Women’s golf will now join the 16 other Division II sports teams that the University of Tampa has to offer. The program’s establishment was decided upon after discussions between the university’s athletic director, Larry Marfise, ...

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4 The Win

By 4 The Win

M. Soccer [6-3, 1-1] Oct. 2 at Barry [4-1-2, 1-0] at 7 p.m. Coach Adrian Bush on Barry: “We will find out what we are made of Saturday night. Coming off an embarrassing [loss to ...

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UT Swim Team Set to Begin 2010 Campaign

By UT Swim Team Set to Begin 2010 Campaign

The University of Tampa men’s and women’s swim teams both had superb seasons last year, finishing 11th and 12th in the nation, respectively. There were a combined 11 All-Americans from both squads, as well as ...

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Men’s Soccer Faces Off Against Conference Foes

By Men’s Soccer Faces Off Against Conference Foes

The No. 9 nationally ranked Spartans showed their persistence last weekend versus Saint Leo when they came back from a deficit. On Sept. 24, the men’s soccer team traveled to Saint Leo University to face ...

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SSC Freshman of The Year Returns for Sophomore Campaign

By SSC Freshman of The Year Returns for Sophomore Campaign

After moving nine times in her life, sophomore cross country runner Kaia Hampton has made the University of Tampa her home. Before her life as a Spartan, Hampton ran cross country and track at McIntosh ...

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