It's almost a cliche to begin a story about activism at USF by stating that there's hardly been much social protests that have occurred on the sleepy North Tampa campus.
But there has never been much activism at the 40,000 member student body.
But with the Occupy movement still in existence in Tampa, the first Occupy USF event is scheduled now to take place on the Fowler Avenue campus next Wednesday, November 9.
But before that, the Tampa chapter of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) will be holding a teach-in this Thursday, November 3, "to educate students, faculty and staff about budget cuts, tuition increases, and attacks on what they call “the 99%” of campus."
This article appears in Oct 27 – Nov 2, 2011.
