Other Features This Issue
SPONGE PLUNGE
A mysterious decline in a tiny community of Caribbean sponges suggests more bad news for the world's oceans.
RINGLING REVIVAL
Restoration of an 18th century treasure signifies a full-scale renaissance now under way in Sarasota.
DEPARTMENTS
• How can a $100 million faculty hiring project impact a university's bottom line? • Florida's $3.5 billion boat-building industry faces new challenges meeting tough
new "green" laws from the federal government. • Are Florida's growth problems being eased or made worse by impact fees?


