{"id":33005,"date":"2025-11-04T17:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T17:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/33005\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T17:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T17:31:14","slug":"chilling-adventures-of-usfsp-the-crows-nest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/33005\/","title":{"rendered":"Chilling adventures of USFSP \u2013 The Crow&#8217;s Nest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p>By The Crow\u2019s Nest Staff<\/p>\n<p>There was a chill in the air at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus last week \u2014 literally and figuratively. <\/p>\n<p>During Hallo-week, the campus\u2019s spooky activities paired well with the cooling weather: From the annual Halloween Fest, where The Crow\u2019s Nest celebrated its 56th birthday, to costume contests and dance celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>To close out spooky season, here\u2019s a glimpse of USF St. Petersburg\u2019s Halloween festivities. <\/p>\n<p>Halloween Fest<\/p>\n<p>Community members of all ages came together at USF St. Petersburg\u2019s fourth annual Halloween Fest. Campus clubs and local organizations had booths where they handed out candy and advertised their services.<\/p>\n<p>In between interacting with local organizations, collecting candy and visiting the haunted library, children got to compete in a costume competition and pets were shown off in a costume parade.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0160-1024x667.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33290\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0301-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33291\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0199-1024x749.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33292\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0077-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33293\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0257-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33295\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0020-1024x645.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33297\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0147-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33298\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0050-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33299\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0222-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33300\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"822\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0118-1024x822.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33301\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSC_0280-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33302\"  \/>Photo by Matthew McGovern | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p>Monster Mash<\/p>\n<p>USF St. Petersburg\u2019s student government hosted a costume contest on Oct. 30 from 7-9 p.m. at The Edge. Students got to show off their single or paired costumes while enjoying a free popcorn bar and spell vials.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2099-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33303\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2265-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33305\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2249-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33306\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2246-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33307\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2244.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33308\"\/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2092-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33309\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2240-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33310\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2241-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33311\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2230-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33312\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2255-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33313\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_2236-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33314\"  \/>Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p>RHA Costume Contest<\/p>\n<p>The Resident Hall Association (RHA) hosted a costume competition on Oct. 29 on the Judy Genshaft Student Life Center lawn. Several students who live on and off campus attended and competed for the bragging rights of best costume. Many others spectated and voted for the costume they thought beat out the other competitors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSCF0724-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33315\"  \/>Photo by Gabriel Ballester-Rivera | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSCF0719-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33316\"  \/>Photo by Gabriel Ballester-Rivera | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSCF0720-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33317\"  \/>Photo by Gabriel Ballester-Rivera | The Crow\u2019s Nest<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DSCF0718-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33318\"  \/>Photo by Gabriel Ballester-Rivera | The Crow\u2019s Nest<br \/>\n<a class=\"lbg-style1 like-33289 jlk\" href=\"https:\/\/crowsneststpete.com\/2025\/11\/04\/photos-chilling-adventures-of-usfsp\/javascript:void(0)\" data-task=\"like\" data-post_id=\"33289\" data-nonce=\"a207cae88d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wti-pixel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761193151_219_pixel.gif\" title=\"Like\"\/>0<\/a><a class=\"unlbg-style1 unlike-33289 jlk\" href=\"https:\/\/crowsneststpete.com\/2025\/11\/04\/photos-chilling-adventures-of-usfsp\/javascript:void(0)\" data-task=\"unlike\" data-post_id=\"33289\" data-nonce=\"a207cae88d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wti-pixel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761193151_219_pixel.gif\" title=\"Unlike\"\/>0<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t Post Views: 30&#13;\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crowsneststpete.com\/author\/alishadurosier\/\" title=\"More about Alisha Durosier \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"More about Alisha Durosier\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/f94f24cfe5bb3ee0cee96d090f60b035\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo\" height=\"32\" width=\"32\" align=\"left\"\/><\/a><br \/>Written by:  <a href=\"https:\/\/crowsneststpete.com\/author\/alishadurosier\/\" title=\"More about Alisha Durosier \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alisha Durosier<\/a> on November 4, 2025.            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo by Melanie Carnero | The Crow\u2019s Nest By The Crow\u2019s Nest Staff There was a chill in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33006,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-33005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}