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Finding Balance, Exploring Meditation

By Finding Balance, Exploring Meditation

As college students, we normally have a lot on our minds. Classes, jobs, internships. It can easily wear down on us. While we find our own ways to cope, some healthy, some not so much, ...

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Right Wing, Party of Four: Why Republican Candidates May Fall Short in 2012

By Right Wing, Party of Four: Why Republican Candidates May Fall Short in 2012

There are few things in D.C. more certain than the reelection of an incumbent president. The non-incumbent party knows that they are fighting an uphill battle, and in many cases probably refrain from trying too ...

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SOPA and PIPA: A Regulation Rundown

By SOPA and PIPA: A Regulation Rundown

On May 12, 2011 a law was proposed by Senator Patrick Leahy called Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act (PIPA) with the purpose of giving the U.S. government ...

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Pirates Need Their Mouths Washed Out With SOPA

By Pirates Need Their Mouths Washed Out With SOPA

SOPA stands for the ‘Stop Online Piracy Act’. If you’re a religious Wikipedia user or saw the big black rectangle over the Google logo last Wednesday, you’re beginning to understand that this might be an ...

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Gaffes in Succession: Why Hillary Should Not Be Vice President

By Gaffes in Succession: Why Hillary Should Not Be Vice President

We need to keep the Clintons out of the White House. I realize that this statement may sound like blasphemy to my fellow Democrats, but rest assured I am not hating on Bill’s or Hillary’s ...

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More Than 50 Thousand Websites Blackout for Strike

By More Than 50 Thousand Websites Blackout for Strike

Internet users around the country were redirected to sopastrike.com on Wednesday, Jan. 18 as thousands of websites participated in the largest online strike in history. According to a press release on sopastrike.com, over 115,000 websites ...

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Students Honor MLK with Service Events

By Students Honor MLK with Service Events

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wanted nothing more than to bring peace to his community. Since the year 2000, students from the University of Tampa have honored him through the Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

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Donation Gives Campus Building New Name

By Donation Gives Campus Building New Name

Judging by all the construction on the University of Tampa campus recently, there are many changes underway. However, the most recent change is on the south side of campus. Specifically on North Brevard Avenue where ...

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College Goal Sunday: Co-Sponsored Financial Aid Event Aims to Assist Students

By College Goal Sunday: Co-Sponsored Financial  Aid Event Aims to Assist Students

For countless of college students, the start of a new semester represents frustration through filling out intensive paperwork in order to receive or become eligible for financial aid, grants, loans and scholarships. On Feb. 12, ...

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A Night of Politics, Protests and Watch Parties

The student perspective on this week’s Republican debate at USF

By A Night of Politics, Protests and Watch Parties

As the crowd of protesters approached the theater, their chants of “The people united will never be defeated” and “No RNC [Republican National Convention] in Tampa Bay” grew louder and many took to megaphones to ...

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Police Beat

From the Jan. 16 to Jan. 22 reports

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    The Mac Daddy of All Thieves On Jan. 17 at 3:42 p.m., a professor reported a stolen Mac computer from a classroom.   Dude, Where’s My Car? On Jan. 18 at 2:54 a.m., ...

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Education Reform Focus for Both Parties

By Education Reform Focus for Both Parties

With Vice President Joe Biden’s visit to Columbus Thursday focusing on education, President Barack Obama has indicated that he thinks education reform will be a decisive issue in the upcoming 2012 presidential election. Biden visited ...

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Failed Tampa Terrorist Plot Puts Spotlight on UT’s Emergency Plans

By Failed Tampa Terrorist Plot Puts Spotlight on UT’s Emergency Plans

According to authorities, a terrorist attack came close to being carried out in Tampa during the weekend of Jan. 7th. Sami Osmakac, 25, from Pinellas Park, allegedly planned to place a car bomb in Ybor ...

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Study: One in Three People Will be Arrested Before Age 23

By Study: One in Three People Will be Arrested Before Age 23

A simple phone call to parents is no longer a common punishment for young troublemakers when police catch them in the act, experts said. Nearly one in three people will be arrested by the age ...

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