University of South Florida

Jerri Edwards, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, talks about the study.

Trauma surgeons say that the weapons used in mass shootings are not new but that more of these especially deadly guns are on the street, causing injuries that are difficult to survive.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a record $109.9 billion budget for the fiscal year that will begin July 1, but vetoes included funds for a Pasco sports complex and an H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center facility in Pasco County.

People who worked in labor and service jobs were a lot more likely to die from COVID-19. Researchers say improving ventilation and offering paid sick leave are some ways to protect workers in the future.

The USF case is one of numerous lawsuits in Florida and across the country stemming from campus shutdowns early in the pandemic.

Christian Hardigree most recently served as the founding dean of the School of Hospitality at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

The appointment still needs the approval of the state's Board of Governors, which is slated to meet June 29-30 in Orlando.

Said one professor: “A lot of the foodways in the early republic reflected how Americans were thinking about themselves and how they wanted to shape their identity.”

While cases and hospitalizations have been rising, they are still at relatively low levels when compared to previous periods of the pandemic.

The law boosts payments for family and friends who take in kids and expands tuition waivers for higher education to include more young people who spent time in the system.

The Florida Board of Governors confirmed Rhea Law in a unanimous vote.

Rhea Law, a Tampa lawyer who previously served as chair of USF's Board of Trustees, is the first alum to lead the university.