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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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
August 22 2007
By Staff report
Late Saturday night, Jason Eggert decided to leave a note for the 19-year-old roommate he had found beaten, stabbed and strangled to death just two nights before. He went to the Facebook page created to remember Samantha "Samy" MacQuilliam and wrote, "I got your bottle of Riesling off the top of the cabinet and put a sun colored rose in it. I'm so sorry, Samy, I wish i could have done something to help you." His simple late-night sentiment echoed those of dozens of relatives, professors and friends, some of whom knew about the abuse MacQuilliam had endured but most of whom had no clue. Although investigators were still processing evidence in the Palm Harbor home Friday, Eggert was allowed to retrieve MacQuilliam's tail-wagging Valentine. On Feb. 14, the stray puppy trotted up to the home shared by MacQuilliam and Matthew R. Dieterle, the man who within six months would be charged with her murder. Police say only that puppy (more)
August 22 2007
Following the lead of hundreds of institutions across the country, and in conjunction with neighboring USF, the University of Tampa is to commence a mandatory online alcohol education program for its incoming freshman class this fall. Developed by the professional research team at Outside The Classroom, the AlcoholEdu program comes with a track record of success and the high expectations of UT administrators.
August 22 2007
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August 09 2007
By Jena Benton The Northern Ligh
While "Bourne Ultimatum" is a nice conclusion to the series, it isn't quite what fans might expect. This film picks up exactly where the last one left off. Jason Bourne (Matt Damon, "Ocean's Eleven," "The Brothers Grimm") is in Russia and he's wounded.
August 09 2007
By Christopher Aleman The Gameco
(U-WIRE) COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier made it clear Sunday that he wants to see some changes at USC regarding the university's admissions policy. The NCAA Clearinghouse approved two signees from South Carolina's highly touted 2007 recruiting class, but the university denied them admittance.
August 08 2007
The Minaret is testing this new news feature, which will focus on relevant news from campuses around the country, maybe even the globe. It will include news briefs from wire copy and other sources, including 'Inside Higher Education.' This test to determine popularity is based on content from 'Inside Higher Education' only and is reprinted with permission.
August 08 2007
After a short hiatus from the University of Tampa, Gerry Lucey has returned to coach the women's soccer team. Lucey leaves West Chester University (Pa.) after posting a 23-1 record. The only loss came in double overtime against Metro State University (Co.) in the Final Four.
August 07 2007
While student filmmakers were eying Campus MovieFest awards last week, the program had an eye on a prize of its own: UT administrator Brandon Chong, Assistant Director of Student Services and the Vaughn Center.
August 07 2007
The student suing the University of Tampa over plagiarism charges added three counts to her suit after UT filed documents that included her name. The student now accuses UT and its legal counsel of invasion of privacy by unlawfully releasing her private records.
August 02 2007
As we find ourselves a bit more than a month from our return to school, one can't help but think about where the summer has gone. I, like many of you have found myself spending 40 hours a week sitting in a cubicle learning what it is like to have a "real job.
August 01 2007
Local musicians Last Day Alive, Shane Ali, Falter Boy, Mind Static, Plush, ' Danger Flight will be rockin the Crowbar in Ybor City in support of Senator Obama's audacious and inspiring run for the Whitehouse.
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