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University of South Florida

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    Red Light Cameras May Increase Fatalities: USF Study

    ​Everyone knows red light cameras suck. But now a new study from the University of South Florida indicates that they might actually be dangerous and lead to an increase in red-light-running fatality rates in cities that use them.The research, published in the Florida Public Health Review, tore apa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Florida Latinos Like Romney but Like Obama Better

    ​Though a Rasmussen poll released Monday showed Newt Gingrich well ahead of the rest of the Republican presidential field, a Univision/ABC News poll released this morning revealed Florida's Latino voters overwhelmingly favor former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.Of those polled, 49 percent went fo ... More >>

  • Music

    December 22, 2011

    Rap Producer Numonics Has Five Albums (and South Florida Domination) Scheduled for 2012

    ​Though a Rasmussen poll released Monday showed Newt Gingrich well ahead of the rest of the Republican presidential field, a Univision/ABC News poll released this morning revealed Florida's Latino voters overwhelmingly favor former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.Of those polled, 49 percent went fo ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Elroy Phillips Dug Up Evidence From Prison, but He Still Might Not Get a Chance to Prove His Innocence

    ​Though a Rasmussen poll released Monday showed Newt Gingrich well ahead of the rest of the Republican presidential field, a Univision/ABC News poll released this morning revealed Florida's Latino voters overwhelmingly favor former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.Of those polled, 49 percent went fo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2011

    Psychedelic Portraits and Burned Things

    ​Though a Rasmussen poll released Monday showed Newt Gingrich well ahead of the rest of the Republican presidential field, a Univision/ABC News poll released this morning revealed Florida's Latino voters overwhelmingly favor former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.Of those polled, 49 percent went fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Interview with Bimini Boatyard's Executive Chef Michael Bennett

    Michael Bennett Chef Michael Bennett, writing his cookbook. ​Chef Michael Bennett is a native Floridian, a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America and a passionate chef who truly believes in  cooking creatively and making a meal memorable for his guests. Chef Bennett loves his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    U.S. Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske: "Marijuana Is Not Medicine"

    ​There's a conference under way in West Palm Beach called "Rx for Change: Targeting Prescription Drug Abuse." One of the major talking points is the staggering number of accidental deaths related to prescription drug abuse: seven every day in Florida. That's more than the number of car-crash death ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    The Do's and Don'ts of Dine-and-Dash

    Photo by kwalk628 via flickr​So your unemployment checks have stopped flowing in and you've been forced to move back home into the basement of your parents' house. That doesn't mean you can't enjoy the finer things in life! Your microscopic budget may not cover a Rolls Royce or Rolex, but that doe ... More >>

  • News

    June 24, 2010

    Red-Light Cameras Come to a South Florida Intersection Near You

    Photo by kwalk628 via flickr​So your unemployment checks have stopped flowing in and you've been forced to move back home into the basement of your parents' house. That doesn't mean you can't enjoy the finer things in life! Your microscopic budget may not cover a Rolls Royce or Rolex, but that doe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2010

    Has Oil Entered Gulf Stream, Reached Fort Lauderdale?

    B. BrownOil off of Port Everglades ​Yesterday, a Fort Lauderdale-based yacht captain was boating about 12.5 miles offshore from Port Everglades when he and his passengers noticed the oil slick pictured above.  According to the captain, the slick was about a half-mile long. It was unlike anyth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Pembroke Pines Native Tosses Perfect Game for Gators

    Flickr: GoOrangeAndBlueBrombacher has been stingy with opposing batters.​Stephanie Brombacher, a Pembroke Pines native who starred at American Heritage High, threw a perfect game yesterday in the Florida Gators' 10-0 victory over the University of South Florida. It was the first perfect game for a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Coral Springs Teen Part of a Sex Crime Trend in USF Dorms

    The University of South Florida residence halls have been the sight of two bizarre, terrifying sex crimes in the past three months, both involving young men who were visiting the school. Last week a 23-year-old woman was allegedly raped in her sleep by a man who was a friend of a friend. This while ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    FAU to Open Can o' Worms -- er -- Middle East Institute

    (left to right): Manjunath Pendakur, John F. Pritchett, Bob Newmark, Robert Rabil: Yet another peace effort.​Florida Atlantic University just can't leave well enough alone. It's been much too long since the school was accused of harboring terrorists -- but a day without anti-Muslim hysteria is a d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Pop Quiz, Kids: D'ya Want a Car for $7?

    Photo by Ben NorthernNow we know college kids suck at the Showcase Showdown That's right: $7 (seven dollars). And yet seven in every ten students at the University of South Florida said, "Meh." That, apparently, is too much to pay for the use of a car for one hour, a price that includes gas and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Is Lauderdale Girl's Hotness to Blame for Near-Fatal Busch Gardens Accident?

    Photo by Bob Fiallo It's hard to understand how Maikon Bonani, the star kicker for the University of South Florida, could have possibly forgotten to lock the door of the gondola on the Skyride at Busch Gardens in Tampa. After all, that was his job. It's doubly perplexing that after realizing hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2009

    Tweet Tweet: Sun-Sentinel Getting Social

    New memo from the Sun-Sentinel. Ladies and gentleman, newspaper's management lexicon gets a fairly new title: "Social Media Coordinator." It's all about Twitter and Facebook and what not. And the SMC for the newspaper is Chris Tiedje. Here's the memo:     Several weeks ago, Seth Liss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Album Review: Plies, Da REAList

    Da REAList is not Plies' meditation on Platonic realism; it's mostly just demonstrably false braggadocio and sentimental hooey. (He could have eliminated this confusion by calling it Da REALest.) The main problem is that a July Hip Hop DX report showed that despite his claims to be a lifelong thug, ... More >>

  • News

    October 23, 2008

    Cypress Bay High sacrifices itself for football rivalry, TV ratings, and corporate money.

    Da REAList is not Plies' meditation on Platonic realism; it's mostly just demonstrably false braggadocio and sentimental hooey. (He could have eliminated this confusion by calling it Da REALest.) The main problem is that a July Hip Hop DX report showed that despite his claims to be a lifelong thug, ... More >>

  • News

    June 12, 2008

    Letters for June 12-18, 2008

    Da REAList is not Plies' meditation on Platonic realism; it's mostly just demonstrably false braggadocio and sentimental hooey. (He could have eliminated this confusion by calling it Da REALest.) The main problem is that a July Hip Hop DX report showed that despite his claims to be a lifelong thug, ... More >>

  • News

    April 10, 2008

    Swimming with the Stars

    Stop the Presses

  • News

    May 24, 2007

    The Bad News Bulldogs

    A quest for (Special) Olympic gold, starring one burned-out journalist turned coach and a volleyball team that couldn't spike straight.

  • News

    August 10, 2006

    Reef Madness

    Thanks to the Delray-Boynton pipe, there's a nitrate-stoked party down there.

  • Music

    June 30, 2005

    Requiem for a Hustler

    Musician and former boxing promoter Charles Farrell confronts his old life in the fight game in Hope Springs Eternal

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2004

    Smash and Laugh

    Gallagher makes Hollywood holler

  • News

    June 17, 2004

    GOPundit

    Oft-quoted USF Prof Susan MacManus is neutral. Yeah, right.

  • News

    April 15, 2004

    Next Stop, Nowhere

    Just wait till you see what this bad boy can do out on the open track

  • Culture

    December 12, 2002

    Keep on Horttin'

    Even on life support, the Hortt competition offers some intriguing local work

  • News

    November 14, 2002

    The Antiwarriors

    Riding shotgun with Broward County's tiny but angry peace movement

  • News

    October 17, 2002

    F-A-Who?

    Florida Atlantic's multimillion-dollar investment in a legendary coach has so far been a bust

  • News

    September 26, 2002

    Queen of the Recount

    Carol Roberts may not beat Clay Shaw, but don't count her out

  • News

    September 5, 2002

    Lapsed Ethics

    The governor's new man on the state ethics board done us wrong

  • News

    November 8, 2001

    Bombshell

    Anita Marks might look like a delicate flower, but watch out. She's tough as nails.

  • Music

    August 9, 2001

    A Real Corker

    Dues paid, the punk stalwarts of Corky have come up in the world

  • Culture

    December 28, 2000

    Prints Charming

    Two concurrent exhibitions at the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood showcase both personality and process

  • News

    November 23, 2000

    Making the Saint

    Once a drag queen, Willie Rios plans to enter the sacred world of Santería priesthood

  • News

    March 23, 2000

    It's Our History, Dig?

    Broward's official archaeologist, Scott Lewis, is leading the charge to explore the county's rich past -- which means saving the land from rampant overdevelopment

  • News

    February 10, 2000

    Publix Where working can be lethal

    Five workers have died in Publix's Deerfield Beach warehouse in the past eight years. Has the workplace gotten safer? Apparently not.

  • News

    October 7, 1999

    Raising Kane

    How Jim Kane transformed himself from a special-interest lobbyist into a lobbyist who's also Florida's best-known political pollster

  • News

    February 19, 1998

    The Racist Next Door

    Don Black fills the Internet with hate and calls for a revolution to split the country along racial lines

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