HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — As doctoral students clothed in their finest caps and gowns eagerly awaited their degrees, there was a notable absence at the Yuengling Center. Nahida Bristy and ...
The Yuengling Center’s lights dimmed, and a spotlight focused on two empty seats draped in green and black regalia on the arena floor. A crowd of smiling, wavingUniversity of South Florida doctoral ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — In an emotional moment for students, faculty, and guests, a student graduating from the University of South Florida rose from her wheelchair to cross the commencement stage. The ...
Two empty chairs with green, black and gold regalia represented two slain University of South Florida students at Friday's doctoral degree commencement ceremony. Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon, both 27 ...
TAMPA, Fla. — The University of South Florida is awarding posthumous doctoral degrees to Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy, two 27-year-old doctoral students who were killed in April. They will be among 8 ...