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Tampa Bay Elementary cafeteria manager saves choking student
TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa Bay elementary school cafeteria manager is being hailed as a hero after using life-saving skills he learned decades ago to rescue a student who was choking. The incident took place last Wednesday during the lunch rush at Lynch Elementary School in St. Petersburg. Jacob Moss,...
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Hillsborough College urged to pause Dale Mabry campus demolition
TAMPA, Fla. — Community members are urging Hillsborough College to delay demolition planned for its Dale Mabry Campus as part of the Tampa Bay Rays’ proposed $2.3 billion ballpark project. Seven speakers addressed the college’s district board of trustees at Wednesday's meeting, asking the college not to move...
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Pinellas County high school graduate turns 4 chairs on 'The Voice'
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Saint Leo University Introduces Florida’s First Reduced-Credit Bachelor’s Degree
ST. LEO, Fla. (September 22, 2026) – What if a bachelor’s degree didn’t have to take four years? Saint Leo University is putting that question into practice with the introduction of its Reduced-Hour Bachelor of Business Analytics, making Saint Leo the first university in Florida to offer an accredited bachelor’s degree requiring 93 credit hours — a full year less than the traditional 120-credit model.
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UTampa removes policy banning student involvement in 'unrecognized groups'
A portion of The University of Tampa's student code of conduct is drawing criticism from a national civil liberties group that defends free speech on college campuses. The nonprofit Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) sent a letter to the office of the president on Sept. 11, questioning an amended university policy that bans student involvement in "unrecognized" groups on campus.
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Tampa’s Jesuit High receives $10M donation, largest in school history
Jesuit High School announced its largest donation in school history last week. Dr. Manuel Mon, the Tampa school’s 1968 valedictorian, addressed the class at its convocation after announcing he would bequeath a $10 million estate gift, the largest in school history, to his alma mater. He also gifted the school $100,000 in cash.