By Kendra Williams kendra.williams@spartans.ut.edu When you were little, what did your school do for Black History Month? Did they have a guest speaker come? Did they assign projects on various black pioneers of past and present? For me, I remember doing a project on Rihanna in fifth grade. Of course, little ten-year-old me was excited. […]
Respect Professors: Tips on Creating a Healthy Learning Environment
By Kendra Williams Recently, I was casually scrolling through Instagram and lurking on pages. I was aware that almost every school has a “barstool” page, where they post funny submissions from the students of that university. After lurking on University of Central Florida’s page, University of South Florida’s page, and finally The University of Tampa’s […]
The Crown: Understanding the Dynamics of the Royal Family
By Kendra Williams On Sunday, March 7, 2021, Meghan Markle and Oprah Winfrey’s tell all interview about their time in the royal family premiered on television. When Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stepped down as working members of the royal family in March 2020, they were cut off financially and had no security. They were […]
Rise in Asian American Hate Crimes Onsets Discussion
By Kendra Williams On Tuesday, March 16, a series of mass shootings occurred at three massage parlors in Atlanta, Georgia. Among the mass shootings, eight people were found dead and injured. Six of the victims who passed were Asian women. However, the shooting has not been classified as a hate crime yet. Amidst the emergence […]
UT Expects Full Return of Face-to-Face Instruction for Fall 2021
By Kendra Williams On Monday, March 22, The University of Tampa sent out a global message to all students, faculty and staff. The University of Tampa is set to return to full face to face instruction for Fall 2021. “I was actually surprised when I heard about the email,” says Sherifie Tatis, a junior art […]