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Lake Mary’s team celebrates in the eighth inning of the Little League World Series Championship game against Taiwan. Florida won in eight innings 2-1. Image via AP.

Mitch PerryOctober 10, 2016
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Cecile Richards paid a visit to the University of South Florida campus Monday, where she told an audience consisting of mostly female students, that people like themselves — especially those living in Florida’s Interstate 4 corridor — will help decide the presidential election next month. “Millennial voters are going to determine who the next president is,” […]

Mitch PerrySeptember 4, 2016
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Hillary Clinton will appear Tuesday afternoon at the student recreation center on the University of South Florida campus in Tampa, her campaign announced Sunday. The campaign had announced on Friday the Democratic presidential nominee would be making an appearance in Tampa Tuesday, but hadn’t announced the time or place. The event will start at 1:45 p.m., […]

Staff ReportsSeptember 2, 2016
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2min194
Hillary Clinton will appear Tuesday afternoon at the student recreation center on the USF campus in Tampa, her campaign announced on Sunday. The campaign had announced on Friday that the Democratic presidential nominee would be making an appearance in Tampa on Tuesday, but hadn’t announced the time or place. The event will start at 1:45 […]

Mitch PerryAugust 23, 2016
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Supporters of expanding the use of solar power in Florida held a roundtable discussion on the University of South Florida-St. Petersburg campus on Tuesday to discuss how the passage of Amendment 4 next week could crack open resistance to alternative energy sources in the Sunshine State. Amendment 4 exempts solar devices and equipment from being subject […]

Mitch PerryMarch 7, 2016
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3min188
The collective brain trusts of much of the Tampa political establishment is feeling a little bit better Monday morning, after state lawmakers included the requested funding for USF medical school in downtown Tampa. The House and Senate announced was a decision to spend more than $700 million on construction projects in Florida’s public schools, universities, […]

Ryan RayDecember 7, 2015
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The Florida A&M University — Florida State University College of Engineering and University of South Florida were chosen to participate in a federally  funded entrepreneurship campaign to help turn scientific knowledge into economic gains. The program, called Pathways to Innovation, was established by the National Science Foundation’s National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation. The initiative is directed by Stanford […]

Staff ReportsOctober 14, 2015
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Florida policy leaders, educators and healthcare providers gathered for a symposium Tuesday hosted by Gunster law firm at the University of South Florida’s Center of Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation in Tampa to discuss expanding access to healthcare, reports Daylina Miller of WUSF. The main topic introduced by panelists was a twice-failed bill to allow certain medical professionals […]


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