Students seeking a pharmacy degree will soon be able to get one from the University of South Florida, according to a plan approved by the university system's Board of Governors. ...more

January 29, 2009

When Melanie Safka Schekeryk signed on to sing at what she thought would be "a nice little picnic in a field," she had no idea that it would change her life. ...more

January 25, 2009

Like the million or so on the National Mall and the tens of millions more riveted to television monitors across the country, the patriots of Pasco Middle School applauded and cheered the inauguration of Barack H. Obama on Tuesday. ...more

January 21, 2009

It's like the world's biggest beach party, hosted by the world's richest beach bum. ...more

January 3, 2009

You may not remember her name, but you've probably heard Maureen McGovern's expressive voice on songs from the 1970s blockbuster movies: "The Poseidon Adventure," "The Towering Inferno" and "Superman." ...more

December 9, 2008

Hi-Yo Silver! The Lone Ranger rides again. This time the masked man is on DVD. ...more

November 25, 2008

Football fans aware of President-elect Barack Obama's call for a college football playoff have another "poll" they can focus on in the meantime, thanks to Coldwell Banker Real Estate. Since the Akron Zips are ranked No. 1, rather than the Alabama Crimson Tide, this so-called poll, at first glance, could cause football followers more grief than the system that determines the teams for the Bowl Championship Series title game. The real estate company released its rankings of the most affordable and expensive college towns based on a four-bedroom home with a family room. ...more

November 22, 2008

Cosmetic surgery patients who think facial fillers are a magical antidote to aging must be better informed of possible risks, government health advisers said Tuesday. ...more

November 19, 2008

Ten years ago, most of Brian Nussenbaum's oral cancer patients were men older than 60 who used tobacco and drank heavily. ...more

November 15, 2008

Caregivers wanting to better understand how Alzheimer's disease affects relatives or friends can attend a free workshop sponsored by the University of South Florida Suncoast Alzheimer's and Gerontology Center. ...more

November 1, 2008