July 5, 2008
Imagine juggling eggs, on a unicycle, in the rain.
In the past few years, the University of South Florida St. Petersburg has been on that kind of impossibly wild ride.
Driven by political pressure and its own feisty ambition, the once-sleepy school that bridges downtown St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay has reinvented itself. Since 2001, when it set out to earn separate accreditation from the main campus in Tampa, USF St. Petersburg has hired scores of new faculty members, enrolled thousands of students and revamped its academic and administrative structures.
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