TAMPA - Nearly eight weeks into the school year, a pilot program in south Hillsborough designed to eliminate late school buses and become more efficient has flopped in both regards. ...more

October 3, 2007

CORAL GABLES - Wide receiver Sam Shields was held out against Duke by Coach Randy Shannon.

"It was tough, but I had to deal with my consequences and cheer on who was playing," Shields said.

October 3, 2007

Regarding 'Who Rapes' (front page, Sept. 13): Valerie Kalfrin's excellent article detailing the many types of acquaintance rape offers a disturbing picture of that crime. It is important for potential victims to realize that most men who might rape them are people they know - but not necessarily, or even in most instances, people they are dating. ...more

September 20, 2007

When it comes to our public schools, accountability is mandatory. That's why we have the FCAT here in Florida and the No Child Left Behind Act at the federal level. ...more

September 16, 2007