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The St. Pete Beat
The stories in this publication are produced by journalism students at the University of South Florida.
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Stories by students enrolled in JOU3101 Advanced Reporting, offered by The University of South Florida.

Editors
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Vanya Tsvetkova
Adjunct Instructor in Journalism
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Writers
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Catherine Burke
I am a senior Mass Communications major at USFSP with a passion for writing. I hope to use my words to inspire and influence the community one day.
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Gregory Johnson
I am currently a journalism student at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. I aspire to write while I travel and travel while I write.
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Kimberly Rosario
Hey, my name’s Kim! I have a BA in Mass Comm with a Journalism focus. I spend most of my time with friends, and family, playing video games and watching anime.
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Connor Jetton
Mass Communication major at USF St. Petersburg. I love video games, movies, good food, and goofy jokes.
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Nicholas jennings
Journalist, photographer, videographer, News reporter. Mass Communication Major.
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Emily Zook
Junior studying Journalism & Digital Communication at The University of South Florida
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Aliah Farley
University of South Florida • St. Petersburg, FL • Mass Communications
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Hanalyse Loboda
Student at the University of South Florida
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Cierra Howard (CJ Jones)
I create stories and scenes that take the reader to somewhere new and unexpected.
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Lily Theisen
A student writer studying Mass Communications and Journalism while pursuing a degree in Public Relations
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J. S. Cooper
Senior Journalist Student at USF St. Petersburg. Former Intern at The Weekly Challenger Newspaper, specializing in Diversity and Inclusion topics.
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Mark Parker
Reader, writer, thinker, Jokey McJokemaker, and haver of good times. Passionate about news, politics, sports, and social events, especially in St. Petersburg.
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Michelle Lane
I like graphic design, writing, and making cool art.
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