Poor Attendance and Spirit at Campus Events: Is it Instagram’s Fault?
By Giovanna Brasolin I don’t know about you, but although I’ve been attending The University of Tampa since Fall 2017, I haven’t strongly felt the student spirit of my alma mater in a while. I love the university and feel way more affiliated with UT than Fudan University in Shanghai, China, where I studied abroad […]
The Most Popular Halloween Costumes For 2022
By Giovanna Maistro Brasolin It’s that time of the year again when everyone is excited to find their perfect outfit for the occasion. Even though we don’t trick or treat anymore, dressing up for Halloween is still a tradition. It’s only where we’re going that changed. Maybe you go to parties or clubs, have a […]
Harry Styles, Florence Pugh, and More to Star in Upcoming Films
By Giovanna Brasolin With the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses suffered, including the entertainment industry. Due to restrictions, movie theaters were closed and film shoots were halted. In 2021, that situation slightly shifted and spectators are now allowed to experience movies the way they did in pre-pandemic times. Among many great productions, movie fans can expect […]
Be Careful About What You Manifest
By Giovanna Brasolin In 2006, a documentary called The Secret was released, and in it, scientists, authors, and philosophers talk about what is needed to lead a happier and more successful life. The “secret” they talk about is the pseudoscientific law of attraction. That law says that any person’s thoughts can become a reality. In […]
Podcasts vs. Audiobooks in the Era of Multitasking
By Giovanna Brasolin g.brasolinmaistro@spartans.ut.edu From generation to generation, time becomes more precious and we seem to have a lack of it. Nowadays, everything is just so fast that we barely have time to keep up with it. That concept became evident to some during the pandemic, including me, as the days started to blur. With […]