The Weekly Roundup

Feb. 21-25

Law applies to stay as university president

By Alexandra Urban, EDITOR IN CHIEF

Despite previously stating she didn’t want the permanent job, Interim President Rhea Law announced her interest in remaining as USF’s president Wednesday, as first reported by the Tampa Bay Times.

She has held the position since Aug. 2 and intended to stay until a permanent university president was appointed. One of her main roles as interim president was to aid in the search process for USF’s eighth president. Continue reading...

News:

Fraternity members reportedly involved with antisemitic acts, false accusations

By Clinton Engelberger, NEWS EDITOR

Recent accusations and antisemitic occurrences that took place in Fraternity and Sorority Life last week spread across social media platforms and has caused disappointment among the USF community. Continue reading...

Senate bill raises faculty concerns on transparency of presidential search

By Hannah Wagner, CORRESPONDENT

As USF prepares to review presidential applicant profiles to replace Interim President Rhea Law, concerns have been raised among faculty over the impact the passage of Senate Bill (SB) 520 would have upon transparency. Continue reading...

Sports:

USF baseball falls twice on opening weekend

By Lanie De La Milera, STAFF WRITER

USF opened the 2022 season at the USF Baseball Stadium this weekend with just one win against Louisville, bookended by losses to UConn and Charlotte that hinted at the team’s weaknesses. Continue reading...

Pinzan’s hot shooting night lifts Bulls over Shockers

By Francisco Rosa, SPORTS EDITOR

When the USF women’s basketball needed a big bucket Tuesday in its 61-57 win over Wichita State, junior guard Elisa Pinzan was there to provide it. Usually the team’s facilitator, she turned into the Bulls’ biggest offensive threat against the Shockers. Continue reading...

Opinion:

OPINION: High school sex education helps prevent assault in college

By Rachel Beaird, CORRESPONDENT

Colleges across the country have problems with sexual assault on campus. While many have put measures in place to reduce this, high schools should implement comprehensive sex education so prevention can start much earlier. Continue reading...

OPINION: Permanently protect the USF Forest Preserve

By Rachel Beaird, CORRESPONDENT

USF Interim President Rhea Law announced in a universitywide email Feb. 8 that the university will not be moving forward with the development of the USF Forest Preserve at this time. While this is a fantastic development, there is still more to be done. Continue reading...

Publications: