Iowa caucuses becomes classroom for group of USF students

All eyes are on Iowa as candidates for the Democratic presidential nominee make their final campaign pushes ahead of the caucuses Monday, and a University of South Florida professor and five students will be there to see it all first-hand.

Classes at USF's new downtown medical school begin Jan. 13

The University of South Florida's new downtown medical school officially opened Wednesday. The $189 million, 13-story building is the largest state investment in any university facility in the history of Florida.

Generation Z: Still in school, and already their own boss

Generation Z may have a leg up on other generations when it comes to entrepreneurship. Studies show Gen Z likes the idea of being their own boss. In fact, many high school and college-age students have already started their own businesses.

USF honors those who gave ultimate sacrifice

Saturday night's University of South Florida's football game against the Cincinnati Bearcats was more than just tackles and touchdowns. It was USF's annual Salute to Service night, a night dedicated to honoring those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.

Police: Woman may have jumped from USF parking garage

Police at the University of South Florida say a woman apparently fell to her death from a campus parking garage this afternoon.

USF's Erin Kimmerle testing human remains that may belong to Amelia Earhart

There’s a chance the remains of Amelia Earhart were found, and a University of South Florida forensic anthropologist may be the one to make the breakthrough.

High-tech effort underway to remap Bahamas after Dorian

Researchers at the University of South Florida are using high-tech data to aid in Hurricane Dorian recovery.

USF study suggests cell phone waves could combat the effects of Alzheimer's

A new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease could come from an unlikely source: Your cell phone.  USF researchers say there are signs that bombarding your brain with phone waves may help combat the disease.

USF doctors return from Bahamas after assisting hospitals

A medical team of doctors and nurses from the University of South Florida returned from the Bahamas after spending the weekend helping those in need.

USF doctors travel to Bahamas to provide aid after Hurricane Dorian

Doctors from the University of South Florida College of Medicine flew to the Bahamas to spend the weekend working at Nassau clinics and hospitals. 

USF makes list of top 50 public universities

For the first time in its history, the University of South Florida has cracked the list of top 50 public universities, a list released yearly by U.S. News and World Report. 

USF move-in day leaves students, parents dripping with accomplishment, sweat

College move-in day means hauling in mini-fridges, making sure dressers are fastened on dollies, and lots of patience, because thousands of others are doing the same thing.

Students and parents encouraged to download 'USF Safe' app

The University of South Florida is encouraging students and parents to download its safety app ahead of the start of the new semester. It's called "USF Safe". 

USF's poop-powered generator could have worldwide impact

A small generator created by USF researchers is solving some big issues worldwide. It's helping communities deficient in clean water, energy, and sanitation -- and it's using people power to do it.

USF professor on artificial intelligence: 'Data is the new oil'

President Trump says China manipulated its currency to gain an unfair trade advantage. But, while many watch the stock market, another battle with China is brewing. It’s a race for artificial intelligence, or AI.

USF team uses laser scanning to preserve historic Cape Canaveral launch sites

The Cape Canaveral launch sites that fueled America’s space race are deteriorating by the day. But University of South Florida researchers and the 45th Space Wing have made it their mission to preserve as much of this historic place as possible.