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    Birds of Prey Presentation Brings Live Birds to Tarpon

    SPC Programs & Events

    On Oct. 17, faculty, staff and students enjoyed the Birds of Prey presentation on the Tarpon Springs Campus. Barbara Walker and Mallory Zamoznick, from Clearwater Audubon and Moccasin Lake Nature Park, visited the classroom to discuss owls, ospreys, eagles and hawks. It was a fascinating presentation. It was wonderful to see up close their feathered friends– a barred, […]

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    SPC Students Participate in International Coastal Clean Up

    SPC Programs & Events

    By Prof. Kelli Stickrath SPC Faculty and students had a great time at the Dunedin Causeway participating in the International Coastal Clean Up with Keep Pinellas Beautiful. Event organizers said it was the most well attended and successful event. Over 100 volunteers picked up 250 pounds of trash and items to be recycled. The 100th volunteer […]

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    Fiction: A Whiter Shade

    Out of the Sandbox

    By Dr. Fernando A. Ojeda In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, I wish to share a story of my parents as immigrants to Miami, Florida, and the relationship they had with the song: A Whiter Shade of Pale, by Procol Harum. “We skipped the light fandango, turned cartwheels ‘cross the floor, I was feeling kind […]

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    Art of Politics: A Silent Message in a Tweeting World

    SPC Programs & Events

    Art is a powerful medium of political expression – and has been since the beginnings of recorded history. But in a political arena saturated with terse, ephemeral electronic message, does art – especially public art in an urban environment – still have legitimacy in fostering civic consciousness and building social capital? That is a question […]

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    Game Review: No Man’s Lie?

    Arts & Entertainment

    By Thomas Durbin Edited by Linda Ruble Many people were hyped over No Man’s Sky, a vast sci-fi game about planetary exploration, made by Sean Murray and his team at Hello Games. Since the game’s announcement in late 2013, people have been excited for it because of all the amazing things Murray showcased on live presentations, […]

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    The 2016 Election and Why You’ll Vote

    Political-Opinion

    By Tanner Nau Edited by Linda Ruble “This is ridiculous; this is a joke,” an everyday Joe said at a local 7 Eleven in Palm Harbor while mocking the Trump and Hillary playing cards. “F*ck ‘em all,” he said. “Here’s what we’re gonna do; we’re gonna get ‘em all out and get new people.” The […]

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    ISPS to Host Dinner Forum on 2016 Election

    SPC Programs & Events

    With a passion for civil discourse gained at the feet of his legendary grandfather, Alexander Heffner is a millennial crusader for robust political debate and free speech.  As host of the PBS Sunday talk show The Open Mind, Heffner continues a 60-year tradition. Heffner will bring that passion to St. Petersburg College at a Dinner […]

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    Money Over Children: The Gun Debate

    Lifestyle & Opinion

    By Tracy Pham When a sociopath recklessly waves a gun around, he or she is not entirely to blame for who gets hurt. Naturally, that person initiated the situation and was aware of the consequences, but the general public and terrified citizens overlooked the source: the gun. Where did the gun come from? How did […]

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