Articles By: Staff

Names Released in Double-Fatal Crash Behind UCF

UPDATE 6:08 P.M. KnightNews.com has confirmed UCF student John Grosso died in Friday morning’s accident. He was 21. His passenger, Jose Samuel Gonzalez, 21, also died in the crash. Gonzalez was not a student, according to UCF. A KnightNews.com crew went to the scene of the crash at North Tanner...
October 16th, 2009 | Safety | Read More

Lambda Chi Watermelon Bust Helps Fight Hunger

Expect to see UCF sorority girls walking around campus wearing nothing but watermelons this Sunday. They’re doing it as part of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity’s 16th annual Watermelon Bust event, which will help The North American Food Drive feed the hungry. It kicked off Tuesday at Knight...
October 15th, 2009 | News, UCF Greek Life, Videos | Read More

Hot Air Balloon Hoax? Boy Never In Sky

It’s not everyday a story out of Colorado is the No. 1 story on KnightNews.com, but that was the case yesterday as UCF students logged on to watch us carry live video coverage of a hot air balloon flying across the sky — and worried the 6-year-old boy, believed to be inside, wouldn’t...
October 15th, 2009 | Beyond UCF, News, Videos | Read More

Did These Men Help Rob UCF Students at Gunpoint?

UPDATE 10/15: We have confirmed that several of the Jimmy John’s workers who were robbed at gunpoint are in fact UCF students. Although state public record law does not protect the names of crime victims, unless it is a rape, KnightNews.com is not releasing the names of the Jimmy John’s victims,...
October 14th, 2009 | Crime, Videos | Read More

Cops: Student Sought ‘Kinky’ Sex With Girl

UCF student Nathan B. Schaller stands accused of taking pictures of his penis and pleasuring himself over a Web cam while wearing a UCF T-shirt — all to try and lure what he thought was a 14-year-old girl into “kinky sex,” according to reports. It turns out, the person on the other end of the...
October 13th, 2009 | Crime, Safety | Read More

All Zeta Lip Sync Videos Now Online

See the 2011 Zeta Lip Sync videos here! Awards Ceremony Exclusive Interview with Marcus Jordan on Lip Sync: Dozens of Greek organizations’ new member classes danced in front of a packed house at The Venue to make difference, and KnightNews.com captured every performance on camera. Here’s...
October 8th, 2009 | UCF Greek Life, Videos | Read More

Zeta Lip Sync Dance Contest is Tonight

See the 2011 Zeta Lip Sync videos here! Tonight, UCF’s newest fraternity and sorority new member classes will show the Greek community what they’re made of at Zeta Tau Alpha’s New Member Lip Sync in The Venue, UCF’s old arena. The annual philanthropy dance contest, which is being...
October 8th, 2009 | UCF Greek Life | Read More

Greek IM Sports Update, YouReport Video

The race for this year’s Greek Sports Cup is on, and KnightNews.com just got a YouReport cell phone video submitted by Phi Delta Theta, showing clips from its basketball game against Alpha Tau Omega Wednesday night. If you have video or pictures from one of your recent games, or if you’d...
October 7th, 2009 | IM Sports, Videos, YouReport | Read More

Senate Run Off Results Are In!

After a long second week of runoff Senate elections and relentless campaigning, the final results have been announced. Check back soon for a more detailed look on the last three days of campaigning. College of Business Administration Seat 5 (Runoff): Sarah Bishop – 57.25% Michael Jacobs –...
October 7th, 2009 | UCF SGA | Read More

Read Reports: Masked Men Rob Jimmy John’s

READ SHERRIF’S OFFICE REPORT:              UPDATE 10:30 A.M. 10/5 A Jimmy John’s restaurant popular with UCF students, located right on University Blvd., was robbed early Sunday morning. At least two male workers, one 19 and the other 22, were cleaning the store lobby at 3:30...
October 5th, 2009 | Safety | Read More
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