On September 27th, Gina Duncan from Equality Florida spoke to UT Honors students. Her presentation focused on how progress towards equality for transgender Americans has been slowed dramatically by the Trump administration.
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Coffee Conversation – Dr. Kevin Fridy
On Friday, September 22nd, roughly 15 Honors students joined Dr. Kevin Fridy in the McKay Hall common room for a coffee conversation. In this more intimate setting, the students discussed, “How are power, privilege, and politics reflected in disaster vulnerability?” Over coffee, tea, and muffins, the students engaged in a conversation about the topic, whichContinue reading “Coffee Conversation – Dr. Kevin Fridy”
Witnessing President Obama Live on Counter-Terrorism
Tuesday, December 6th, 2016: A phenomenal day for select Honors Students at the University of Tampa. We had the distinct privilege of witnessing President Obama speak on counter terrorism at the MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa. The buses left UT at noon, heading for the Base through Tampa’s average thunderstorm. Everyone was dressed in presentableContinue reading “Witnessing President Obama Live on Counter-Terrorism”