Tag: Florida
Hemingway, after the hurricane
Verna Kale, Penn State
The 2024 hurricane season has been especially disastrous, and the casualties and widespread damage from...
Pizza Gorda is crowned “Best Restaurant in Punta Gorda 2024”
Looking for the perfect place in Southwest Florida to enjoy that wonderful meal you've been craving?
Pizza Gorda has...
Evacuating in disasters like Hurricane Milton isn’t simple – there are...
Carson MacPherson-Krutsky, University of Colorado Boulder
As Hurricane Milton roared ashore near Sarasota, Florida, tens of thousands of people...
‘Cajun Navy’ volunteers who participate in search-and-rescue operations after hurricanes are...
Kyle Breen, Texas A&M International University and J. Carlee Purdum, University of Houston
The volunteers who take part in...
How Florida’s home insurance market became so dysfunctional, so fast
Latisha Nixon-Jones, Jacksonville University
Imagine saving for years to buy your dream house, only to have surging property...
Could flag football one day leapfrog tackle football in popularity?
Josh Woods, West Virginia University
One hundred years into the future, what if millions of people gathered every February,...
What’s sociology? A sociologist explains why Florida’s college students should get...
Joya Misra, UMass Amherst
In January 2024, Florida officially voted to reduce the number of students enrolled in sociology...
Flowers grown floating on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient...
Jazmin Locke-Rodriguez, Florida International University and Krishnaswamy Jayachandran, Florida International University
Flowers grown on inexpensive floating platforms can help...