Articles By: Ashley Tinstman

UCF’s Fifth Annual KnightWalk for Babies

In 2008, the March of Dimes, which is an organization that works to fight prematurity in infants, hosted a March for Babies walk in 900 communities across the country and the students and faculty at UCF were among the millions of participants. Already in its fifth straight year, KnightWalk for Babies...
February 22nd, 2010 | Campus Involvement, News | Read More

Kilbride and Lochrane Want More Student Services, Input

The campaigning has begun, and the candidates are working harder than ever to get your vote. On Tuesday night, Mike Kilbride and his running mate, Taylor Lochrane, held a meeting at Brooklyn Pizza to release their platform. The event, called “Time to Meet: The Difference is You!”, brought in dozens...
February 17th, 2010 | Campus Involvement, News, UCF SGA | Read More

Get to Know the Kilbride/Lochrane SGA Ticket

CLICK HERE FOR THE SEEFF/WOLKENFIELD ARTICLE AND INTERVIEW As the tickets have now been announced and elections are quickly approaching, the candidates are beginning to get ready for the stressful weeks that lie ahead. With numerous information sessions to attend and debates to prepare for, the two tickets...
February 10th, 2010 | UCF SGA | Read More

Candidates Prepare as SGA Presidential Elections Begin

Only a few months after the eventful SGA Senate elections, it’s already time to get ready for the Presidential race. That’s right. In a matter of weeks, campus will be taken over by dozens of people offering you a free slice of pizza and a t-shirt, and, soon enough, you’ll start hearing the names...
February 3rd, 2010 | News, UCF SGA | Read More

SGA Scantron Shortage Solved Before Finals

Among the many free services that SGA offers, perhaps one of the most popular is the daily free Scantron. However, lately you may have noticed signs on the SGA office door that there are no more Scantrons for the week. Dramatically underestimating the number needed, SGA was left to find a quick fix before...
December 6th, 2009 | UCF SGA | Read More

Runoffs in Heated SGA Race Underway

After weeks of planning and campaigning, the results have finally been announced. At exactly 6 P.M. on September 30th, the election commissioners exited the Student Union, results in hand, and declared the winners. Now, the 10 senatorial hopefuls who didn’t get more than 50 percent of the vote,...
October 5th, 2009 | UCF SGA | Read More

Questions Surround Lusk’s Election Violation

Even as the hearing ended Tuesday evening with a 7 to 1 vote in favor of a major violation against SGA Sen. William Lusk, there are still many questions surrounding the incident, especially what will happen next. Amongst all the uncertainty, though, KnightNews.com was able to speak to a few people and...
September 30th, 2009 | UCF SGA, Videos | Read More

Chaotic Campaigning Takes Over Campus

In the past three days, if you haven’t been approached by a person in a purple or yellow t-shirt offering free pizza, you have either been locked in your room, or you have somehow made it to your classes while eluding about 20 tents and countless campaigners. That’s right. It’s election week: a...
September 30th, 2009 | Campus Involvement, UCF SGA | Read More

Major Tickets Announced, Campaigning Begins

With only a few days until the heated Senate elections, the race is becoming an increasingly debatable topic around campus. Now that the two major tickets and independents have been declared, students are beginning to notice the campaign efforts, as everybody tries to get their name recognized. KnightNews.com...
September 24th, 2009 | Student Orgs, UCF SGA | Read More

Heated SGA Senate Race

With less than two weeks until the Senate elections, the race is building up to be one of the most competitive in years. It is estimated that there will be over 100 declarations for candidacy between the major tickets and independents. To get some quick background information on how the process works,...
September 17th, 2009 | UCF SGA, Videos | Read More
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