ResCom is the only University of Tampa dorm with the luxury of balconies. But with the strict regulations made by campus housing involving acceptable use of balconies, some students wonder if the risk of getting written up is worth the convenience."
ResCom is the only University of Tampa dorm with the luxury of balconies. But with the strict regulations made by campus housing involving acceptable use of balconies, some students wonder if the risk of getting written up is worth the convenience."
Harvard has only been a dream school for most students but for one University of Tampa student, that dream was in arm's reach. Senior Charlie Connally has just been accepted to Harvard Law School. 'I didn't even think it was possible,' Connally said."
After all the sweat, blood and tears that the ROTC program has provoked, one student's hard work has not gone unnoticed. Daniel Gazzano, a 30-year-old University of Tampa senior cadet, recently won the annual George C. Marshall award. Gazzano, a former Sergeant First Class (E-7) non-commissioned officer, decided to come back to college to finish his degree and receive his commission.
While most UT students were soundly sleeping or getting home from their night out, ROTC students were just waking up to begin their first day at Camp Blanding. Camp Blanding in northern Florida is the annual Spring Field Training Exercise (FTX) for schools from all over Florida and even Puerto Rico.
This October, P.E.A.C.E. will offer UT students a chance to get wild somewhere besides Ybor with a trip to Tampa's Croc Encounters. The trip is a chance for students to earn volunteer hours in an exhilarating way. Open since 2006, Croc Encounters provides 22 acres of natural wetlands and a home to alligators, crocodiles, native birds, lizards, turtles, snakes and other critters.
