On April 13, Ybor City marked 140 years since the first cigar was rolled in the neighborhood, celebrating the milestone at Hotel Haya on 7th Avenue — steps from where that historic moment took place...
What began as a night of nerves and anticipation turned into a shared moment of confidence and connection as students from across Hillsborough College gathered for the Bran- don Campus Talent Show on April...
Students at Hillsborough College juggle many responsibilities every day. Many balance school, jobs and personal lives simultaneously, and as midterms approach, that balance becomes increasingly difficult...
Ping pong, also known as table tennis, has grown remarkably popular across the world. From its origins in Victorian England in the late 1880s to its official recognition as a sport in 1926 and its debut...
The Tampa Bay area is known as the “Kava Bar Capital of the U.S.” According to the Tampa Bay Times, kava bars have been rapidly growing in the region since the early 2000s, providing environments for...
TAMPA — Every spring, Tampa Bay becomes one of the country’s top destinations for independent cinema. Filmmakers from around the world gather for the Gasparilla International Film Festival (GIFF),...
Hillsborough College has been in a constant state of uncertainty — especially at the Dale Mabry campus — since Jan. 20, when the Board of Trustees signed a Memorandum of Under- standing with the Tampa...
The Gasparilla International Film Festival returned to Tampa from March 3 through March 8, bringing filmmakers, actors, students and local residents together for a week focused on storytelling and community...
We are a society that suffers from amnesia. We walk around disconnected from our foundations. What began as a curiosity — a desire to explore who really built the Pyramids of Giza — quickly revealed...
Trouble—that’s what John Travolta’s security ended up calling me.
I had the opportunity to attend the closing night of the Gasparilla Film Festival on March 31. The final film was “High...
