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Passover Seder to be Celebrated

By Passover Seder to be Celebrated

The University of Tampa Chabad Jewish Student Union will be hosting two community Seders. The Seder is a ritual feast wherein Jewish families and friends gather together to celebrate the beginning of Passover and reinforce ...

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The Minaret Receives Awards at the 2010 ACP National Media Convention

By The Minaret Receives Awards at the 2010 ACP National Media Convention

The Minaret, your University of Tampa News Source since 1933 received two Best of Show awards at the Associated Collegiate Press National Media Convention in Phoenix, Ariz. on Feb. 25-28. The Minaret Online placed first ...

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Student Charged with DUI in Davis Islands Crash

By and Student Charged with DUI in Davis Islands Crash

Tampa Police arrested and charged The University of Tampa student who crashed his vehicle into a wall on Davis Islands and seriously injured one student last November. Michael Louis-Fernand, a freshman accounting major, was arrested ...

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Suspects Arrested and Bond Set for One Suspect in Armed Robbery of UT Student

By Suspects Arrested and Bond Set for One Suspect in Armed Robbery of UT Student

The suspect involved in the armed robbery of a University of Tampa student early Saturday morning has been charged with three felony counts and his bond was set at $7,500 according to Hillsborough County court ...

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Update: Late-Night Student Safety Service Running Low on Battery Power

By and Update: Late-Night Student Safety Service Running Low on Battery Power

See update and comment below by Rachel Rollo, LASER Team Supervisor. According to Rollo, the battery problems have been fixed and LASER Team is fully operational. Over the past year, traveling around campus at night ...

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Friends of Plant Park Begin Restoration Process

By Friends of Plant Park Begin Restoration Process

Helping restore Plant Park to the time when The University of Tampa was the Tampa Bay Hotel is the goal of the Friends of Plant Park (FoPP). The newly added flagpole is just one part ...

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Editorial: Words are Dangerous Especially Online

By Editorial: Words are Dangerous Especially Online

Spring break is here and so are midterms. Now is the time to look back at the first half of the semester and see how we have done and where we need to get better. ...

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From Book to Movie: Professor Goes to Hollywood

By From Book to Movie: Professor Goes to Hollywood

When the University of Tampa professor John Capouya wrote Gorgeous George he knew the possibility of it becoming a movie was there. Even though he had a few obstacles along the way, he’s already co-producing both ...

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Obama’s Plan to Enhance Higher Ed

By Obama’s Plan to Enhance Higher Ed

During President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address and the town-hall meeting at The University of Tampa he layed out a plan to make college more affordable and accessible to the future. On Monday, ...

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UT Prof. Presents at AFGLC Conference

By UT Prof. Presents at AFGLC Conference

This year Dr. Marios Stephanides, a UT adjunct lecturer in sociology will take part in the 15th annual Greek American Conference organized by the Greek Federation of Greek Language and Culture (AFGLC). Stephanides presentation is ...

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Hojo Residents Back to Campus

By Hojo Residents Back to Campus

Several residents of the Howard Johnson were furious after receiving an email from Residence Life on Monday night saying that they were being forced to move onto campus within a week. The email said that ...

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Ticket-holders Turned Away Minutes Before Event Started

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People waited in lines for hours on two separate occasions to catch a glimpse of President Barack Obama on campus. Wednesday’s lines were to obtain tickets; Thursday’s line was to get into the event. At ...

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Obama Brings Economic Growth to Central Florida

By Obama Brings Economic Growth to Central Florida

The University of Tampa was given the unique opportunity to host the President and Vice President of the United States not for a usual town-hall meeting but one that was strategically placed after his first ...

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Campus Abuzz for President Obama and VP Biden’s Arrival on Thursday

By Campus Abuzz for President Obama and VP Biden’s Arrival on Thursday

E-mails detailing how University of Tampa officials would hand out the limited number of town-hall event tickets available for students didn’t stop them from filling the second floor of the Vaughn Center before the official ...

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