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In the News: USF student gun protest, Pablo Neruda exhumed, Annette Funicello dead, primate call
By Michelle Plitnikas on April 8th, 2013 | Last updated: April 8, 2013 at 3:44 pm
University of South Florida students to wear holsters to protest gun laws – Students at the University of South Florida are protesting Florida’s ban on concealed firearms on college and university campuses by wearing empty gun holsters this week. Fox [...]
Unmarked graves exhumed at Dozier School for Boys
By Virginia Hamrick on March 27th, 2013 | Last updated: March 27, 2013 at 5:09 pm
Anthropologists are starting to excavate unmarked graves at Florida’s notorious Dozier School for Boys, a former state-run correctional institution with a history of alleged abuse and death.
Mitt Romney’s remarks at private fundraising dinner in Boca Raton possibly threaten his campaign
By Sami Main on September 18th, 2012 | Last updated: September 18, 2012 at 6:30 pm
Mitt Romney stands by remarks made at a private fundraising dinner in May that shed an unfavorable light on 47 percent of Americans.
Race for the White House takes a new turn
By Front Page Edition on August 13th, 2012 | Last updated: September 26, 2012 at 2:00 pm
By Steven Gallo – WUFT-FM Over the weekend, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney announced his running mate: Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Steven Gallo spoke with University of South Florida political science professor, Susan McManus, about the new candidate [...]
Study shows approval for president’s foreign policy has declined globally
By Front Page Edition on June 14th, 2012 | Last updated: October 25, 2012 at 11:16 am
By Christina Lob – WUFT-FM A study shows approval for President Obama’s foreign policy has significantly declined around the globe. A survey conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Global Attitudes Project of 21 different countries reveals that support for the [...]
Out-of-state congressional donations on the rise
By Front Page Edition on May 18th, 2012 | Last updated: October 25, 2012 at 11:16 am
By Chip Skambis – WUFT-FM It’s happening in several congressional races, in states like Nebraska, Montana and Ohio. Millions of dollars from out-of-state donors and outside groups are fueling candidates’ war chests. Last week in Indiana, outside money helped Richard [...]
Illinois Republicans choose Romney
By Front Page Edition on March 21st, 2012 | Last updated: October 15, 2012 at 11:34 am
By Chip Skambis – WUFT-FM Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney won last night’s primary in Illinois with a double-digit percentage point lead. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with University of South Florida political science professor Susan MacManus about whether these results are further [...]
