University of South Florida
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USF Contemporary Art Museum offers free Friday tour of new exhibit about Indigenous identity
‘In Translation’ runs through Dec. 1.
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‘There is a Black exodus at USF’: Faculty group says USF administration has been silent in the face of racism
“It’s not like they don’t know what’s happening.”
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Brooklyn-based artist Rico Gaston opens ‘Visible Time’ at USF Tampa on Friday
The exhibit will be on display until July 29.
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Veteran Tampa journalist says USF censored his antisemitism comments over fear of DeSantis
Mike Deeson made the comments on an episode of the school’s ‘Activism Lab’ podcast.
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USF students arrested over diversity protest enter not guilty plea
Three students, one alumni, and one campus worker have come to be known as the ‘Tampa 5.’
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USF professor breaks world record for living underwater
He has been living in the Jules’ Undersea Lodge in Key Largo since March 1
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University of South Florida is now blocking TikTok, WeChat and other apps
UF and FSU also blocked the apps today.
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USF Tampa students will rally at state attorney’s office to demand charges against protesters be dropped
The state attorney protest will be held March 15 at 1 p.m.
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USF Tampa students arrested at protest call for police chief Chris Daniel to be fired
One local attorney thinks the chief may have violated the Fourth Amendment.
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In video, USF police chief appears to assault student at diversity rally
Fellow students are demanding release of their arrested friends and for charges to be dropped
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USF graduate assistants plan Tampa rally against DeSantis’ attacks on academic freedoms
HB 999 and SB 256 are the focuses of the rally.
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ARConnection jazz duo plays two, no-cover, Tampa shows this week
The first one is on Saturday in Seminole Heights.
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Florida institutions among the worst in nation at returning stolen Indigenous remains, report shows
In the Tampa Bay area, hundreds of Native items were stolen, while the University of Florida hoards thousands.
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USF starts St. Pete arts renaissance archival project inside Studio@620
Archiving an art space is about collecting and digitizing materials that tell its story.
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A herd of USF fans are taking over Ybor City for this weekend’s Bulls Block Party
Bars on the crawl include Gaspar’s Grotto, Coyote Ugly, Prana, Big Easy Bar, First Chance/Last Chance, Rock Brothers, Showbar, and Tangra.
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New book by USF’s Dr. Erin Kimmerle details the horrors and hope at Dozier school
Dozens of boys died and were buried in unmarked graves at the 1,400-acre campus.