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‘On-Campus’ Housing, Not Close Enough

Students Discuss Dorm Life in the Howard Johnson

By Joshua Napier

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 ...

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Islamic Center Built Near Ground Zero Would Exemplify American Ideals

By Carolina Olaya

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 ...

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Men’s Soccer Kicks Off 2010 With High Expectations

By Maya Todd

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, ...

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TMA Features a Wild Range of New Exhibits

By Amanda Sieradzki

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 ...

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Three Sorority Sisters Suspended for Rush-Hazing Stunts

Students reported abusive practices that left some Delta Sigma Theta pledges feeling ridiculed and harassed.

By Alex Vera

Editor’s note: Due to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), the names of the three women involved in the alleged acts are withheld. TAMPA – Three University of Tampa students were accused of hazing new pledges during a ...

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Colombia: Art Within Culture

By Joshua Napier

It’s impossible to fully appreciate a place you’ve never been to. You have to meet the people, taste the food and visit the landmarks to acquire an understanding of what the place is about. And even then sometimes it takes ...

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UT Volleyball Enters Season Ranked No.3

By Marc Jordan

With the new year rolling around, the University of Tampa volleyball team is set to kickoff their 2010 campaign. Their team is ranked third in the nation according to 2010 AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Preseason Poll. The rank ...

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Back to School Style Tips for New and Returning Students

By Kristen Vasquez

Fall semester is upon us and it’s about time to update our wardrobes. For some, this will be your first time in college, and for others, it will be a welcome home to Tampa. In any case, you should be ...

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Sports and Entertainment: Tampa’s Great Divide

By John Jacobs

Tampa is a city full of entertainment. Unfortunately, sports fans, it’s not rare for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ games to be blacked out due to a lack of ticket sales (and talent). In the off-chance that a game is televised, ...

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UT Alumnus Proposes to Bachelorette

By Alex Vera

Update, Aug. 3: In the season finale of ABC’s Bachelorette. Fedotowsky invited both Roberto Martinez, 26 and Chris Lambton,33, to Tahiti to meet her family. There, after winning the final rose, Martinez got on one knee and proposed to Ali ...

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UT Alumna killed at World Cup

By Alex Vera

TAMPA - A former University of Tampa soccer player was involved in a fatal car accident while attending the World Cup in South Africa. Nicole Murphy, 24, was walking with her brother Tuesday when an accused drunken driver hit them.

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University of Tampa Graduates Spring Toward a New Beginning

By Alex Vera

TAMPA - Approximately 8,083 people gathered at the St. Pete Times Forum on Saturday, May 8 for the 2010 University of Tampa commencement ceremony. Of that 8,083, 1,150 UT students walked the stage to receive their diplomas.

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