Articles By: Cliff Jett

UCF Helps Haiti

As the images of heartbreaking death and destruction continue to pour in, KnightNews.com is dedicated to helping you help Haiti. If you or your club is doing something to help, let us know by sending us an email and we will help get the word out for you. Here’s a list of ways that the UCF community...

January 15th, 2010 | Beyond UCF, Campus Involvement | Read More

Deko Grand Opening Last Week- KnightNews Given Tour

This Thursday marks the grand opening of the UCF community’s newest night life destination: Deko Bar and Hookah Lounge. Located on Alafaya and University, in the same shopping center at Knight Library, Fubar and Underground Blues, this new club strives to be unique amongst college bars. For one thing,...

January 13th, 2010 | News, Night Life | Read More

KnightNews.com Interviews Olympic Boxer

Bio courtesy of Robertobenitezonline.com A Diamond In The Rough… Growing up in the Jacob Riis housing projects of New York City’s Lower East Side (better known as “Alphabet City”), Benitez experienced firsthand the intense challenges of poverty. Often, these struggles teach many...

October 28th, 2009 | Beyond UCF, Sports | Read More

Wilder Than a Buffalo

Saturday, October 24th, Buffalo Wild Wings celebrated its three-year anniversary of opening in Waterford Lakes. The party began at 12 p.m. noon and went all the way through the next morning. With the parking lot closed off to make room for the enormous crowd, the event seemed to be an incredible success....

October 26th, 2009 | Beyond UCF, Food, Night Life | Read More

KnightNews Fan Cam: UCF Vs. Miami

It was the biggest game of the year, and the Knights got blown away by the Miami Hurricanes. But that doesn’t mean UCF didn’t go down without having fun. Our fan cam caught some interesting characters who showed up for the most packed tailgate of the year.

October 19th, 2009 | Football, Videos | Read More

SGA Releases Lusk Memo

UPDATE MONDAY 10/5: KnightNews.com received a call this morning stating that a copy of Will Lusk’s appeal memorandum was available. We picked up our copy, scanned and posted it below for our readers to see the document for themselves. Will Lusk Memo Page 1 Will Lusk Memo Page 2 Will Lusk Memo...

October 2nd, 2009 | Student Government | Read More

Lusk Found In Violation of Bribery Statutes

KnightNews.com is following breaking news in the SGA Senate race. SGA veteran William Lusk, a member of the Unite Ticket and incumbent candidate for the College of Sciences Seat 6, was accused of committing an election violation, according to SGA officials. “The elections commission voted 7 to 1 in...

September 29th, 2009 | Student Government, Videos | Read More

Knights 4 Gaming a Success

On September 18th, an estimated one thousand people piled into the Pegasus Ballroom for “Knights 4 Gaming.” The UCF computer store set up many gaming systems and allowed the students of UCF to play the night away with Halo and Call of Duty 4 tournaments and a Beatles RockBand stage. Hard Knocks made...

September 25th, 2009 | Entertainment, Videos | Read More

Building Fire Shuts Down Street Friday

Students on their way to class this morning were in for an unexpected surprise. Aquarius Agora Drive, the road that runs by Lake Claire, the Communication Building, Visual Arts and ends at the Student Union, was shut down this morning. Students were forced to take the scenic route around the Visual Arts...

September 4th, 2009 | Safety, Videos | Read More