Gabriel Avina, a sophomore and Asian studies major, knows how important and how different cultures can be, having spent most of his life living in Asia.

This past week, posters bombarded the walls and many Facebook friend requests were added. As could be seen around campus, this past week the Electoral Student Governing Board (EGB) held elections for the 2009-2010 ASUSF senate positions.

Passing students around the USF campus is like passing volumes of books—each come with their own stories. As if graduating from high school with a 4.0 grade point average and appearing on an episode of Trading Spouses weren't enough, freshman Kyle O’Brien's unique story includes touring the United States with his family's bluegrass band.