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A sense of service five times strong
It’s almost like he was meant to follow a life of service.
Alex Mielcarz
Dec 3, 2024
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A new era of Greek life at USF
With the addition of the university’s first-ever fraternity, Zeta Psi, it feels like we’re entering a whole new chapter.
Harlie Mast
Sep 30, 2024
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Trinity of Excellence
Sippel is a member of the basketball, volleyball and softball teams here at USF, and she is a remarkable student as well.
Braden Kidd
Mar 28, 2024
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Budgeting Bernies
Budgets all across the board have gotten tighter since the start of the second semester.
Scarlett LaBuda
Mar 28, 2024
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A new quest begins
Claressa Padilla has been in food service her entire working life.
Joe Madeja
Mar 27, 2024
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College and Gambling
Mark is under the age of 21, but that hasn’t stopped him from finding other ways to getting in on the action.
Alex Mielcarz
Feb 12, 2024
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Inhaling stress: substance abuse is a college student's new hype man
College often becomes the perfect breeding ground for experimentation.
Harlie Mast
Feb 12, 2024
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Mr. USF
When asked what encouraged Johnson to stay at USF for five years, he said it was because of the relationships he has built.
Jorja Bolton
Nov 30, 2023
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The Real Spirit of Christmas
Don’t call Don Burke Mr. Christmas. He hates it.
Alex Mielcarz
Nov 30, 2023
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Faculty Spotlight: Rachel Dobrich Ruffetti
Rachel Dobrich Ruffetti is an Academic Advisor at the Academic Center of Excellence, commonly known around campus as ACE.
Scarlett LaBuda
Oct 26, 2023
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Wonder Woman: Anna Bintarovskaya
To top it all off, she achieved this at the age of 16, making her the youngest athlete in the competition.
Jorja Bolton
Oct 26, 2023
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Artist Spotlight: Vada Arndt
Among the artistic community at USF, one senior captivates the campus with her free spirit, unbridled creativity and an unwavering...
Harlie Mast
Oct 26, 2023
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Sean Paul Mills Ushers in New Age at JSO
Mills is mild-mannered while on the stand, yet he commands the attention of his musicians.
Alex Mielcarz
Oct 26, 2023
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Burnin' Bernies Episode 1
The USF Encounter is proud to present the first ever episode of Burnin' Bernies, a new interview show that builds upon the format of Hot...
Frank Piegari
Oct 1, 2023
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Faculty spotlight: Nechawn Johnson
Nechawn Johnson is the coordinator of student life and has held this position for about a year.
Scarlett LaBuda
Sep 21, 2023
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Student spotlight: Jerryl Varughese
Varughese is an international student from Bangalore, India who is in his junior year.
Jorja Bolton
Sep 21, 2023
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Greek life: Empowering the students of USF
The university offers two different organizations who are excited to meet new recruits.
Harlie Mast & Lissette Perez
Sep 21, 2023
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Tony Delgado: The ultimate competitor
There was no competitor more fierce than Tony Delgado.
Alex Mielcarz
Sep 21, 2023
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VIDEO: Desiree Anderson, Sept. Athlete Spotlight
Here's Staff Writer Trinity Newell's full interview with Desiree Anderson, courtesy of Video Producer Rose Mwaro.
Rose Mwaro
Sep 21, 2023
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Desiree Anderson: The heart of the program
Balancing being an RA, volleyball and school can be tough for anyone.
Trinity Newell
Sep 21, 2023
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