Tag: Opinion
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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 […]
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Daylight Saving Time is Here to Stay, and That’s A-Okay!
By Brandon Leonard brandon.leonard@spartans.ut.edu Congress has proven it can still agree on some things as the so-called “Sunshine Protection Act” passed the Senate on March 15, to near unanimous acceptance. Of course, it still has to go to the House of Representatives and then the President to become an official law. Seeing its acceptance in […]
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Students Have Increasing Safety Concerns with Downtown Living
By: Emma Lynch emma.lynch@spartans.ut.edu The cost of living in Tampa, especially downtown, is a conversation that has gained increasing attention. Apartments are overflowing and their costs still continue to go up for residents. Many downtown residents have noticed large increases in their monthly rent in a short period of time. In September of 2021 Tampa’s […]
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The Pressures of Drinking in College
By Samantha Ryan samantha.ryan@spartans.ut.edu Freshman year of college is an exciting, overwhelming, and stressful time for most young adults. The opportunity of living in a new place surrounded by strangers can leave one hoping to fit in. They say four years of high school is preparation for your next four years of college, but can […]
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Tampa Bay Rays’ 2021 Season Comes to an End
By: Shane Petagna The Tampa Bay Rays’ 2021 season has come to an end after losing the American League Division Series to the Boston Red Sox three games to one. The franchise’s winningest team in the regular season could not carry their success into October in a series filled with great moments and even some […]