Archive for the ‘Health’ Category
UCF Counseling Center Therapy Dogs Available Today to Help Reduce Exam Stress
Final exams stressing you out? How about playing with dogs to help reduce the anxiety?
UCF’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is having a “Paws-a-tively Stress Free” event today, April 24, in order to help students cope with the stress associated with final exams.
“We invite...
April 24th, 2013 | Health, News | Read More
Top Five Dieting Trends in 2013 | Keeping Fit and Staying Healthy
We are all getting our bodies’ bikini ready, so everyone has been hitting up the gym a lot lately, especially when spring has already sprung.
But another side to our certain goals to toning up is also dieting and making sure that good things also go into our bodies. A health and wellness communications...
April 22nd, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Health, News | Read More
Student Spotlight: Kyle Coon Inspires and Motivates People to Reach Full Potential
Everyone else had left, but Kyle Coon, the instructor of the spinning class, had stayed behind with one student.
One-on-one, he was pushing her to do better and to challenge herself even though his job teaching the 1-hour class was finished.
Kyle Coon “He kept me motivated and he kept telling me, ‘You’re...
April 16th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Health, News | Read More
UCF Students React to Fatal Blasts at Boston Marathon
KnightNews.com spoke with UCF students following Monday’s events at the Boston Marathon where explosions killed two people and injured at least 130 people, according to CNN.
Around 27,000 people were participating in the Boston Marathon when two simultaneous explosions rocked the city. The blasts...
April 15th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Crime, Health | Read More
Eating Habits for College Students Center Around Time Management
While looking at her computer, Nahir Alvarado grabbed a fried chicken nugget from the box beside her computer and put it in her mouth.
She is another student that chooses to eat while she studies at the Student Union to save on time. Alvarado is a Microbiology senior student at the University of Central...
April 11th, 2013 | Food, Health, News | Read More
Multiple People Stabbed At College In Houston, Reports Say
Fourteen people were injured on a college campus following a stabbing rampage by one student, according to Houston media outlet, KHOU.
KHOU reports that 20-year-old Dylan Quick is suspected to have stabbed several classmates at Lone Star College Cy-Fair.
According to a video-taped confession obtained...
April 9th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Crime, Health, News | Read More
Vehicle Crashes, Flips Over in UCF Parking Garage
A photo making rounds across social media websites shows a vehicle flipped over in a University of Central Florida parking garage, leaving only the cause of the crash to question.
After a photo of the crash was sent to our Twitter page, KnightNews.com confirmed that the picture was of a recent crash...
April 9th, 2013 | Health, News, Safety | Read More
UCF Emergency Management to Host Program on Safety, Community Preparedness
A new campaign by KNIGHTSHARE, or Knights Helping Advocate Resiliency in Emergencies, has been designed to help the UCF community prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies, UCF said.
The UCF Office of Emergency Management will host an Expo on March 25 – March 29, 2013 to alert the...
March 20th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Crime, Health, News, Safety, UCF Administration | Read More
UCF SGA Debate: Candidates Speak on Campus Safety, Avoided Massacre
UCF Student Government candidates took to this stage Tuesday night to face off in an SGA hosted presidential debate, answering queations about their plans for office as well as the shocking events that took place early Monday morning.
“I think the first thing to say is that we are grateful for...
March 19th, 2013 | Health, News, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life, UCF SGA | Read More
Ex-UCF Student Planned Wider Attack On Students, Officials Believe
A former UCF student found dead inside his dorm due to an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound was believed to have been planning a wider attack on campus, officials believe.
James Oliver Seevakumaran, 30
30-year-old James Oliver Seevakumaran, a UCF business major who wasn’t enrolled in the spring...
March 18th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Crime, Health, News, Safety, Student Orgs | Read More
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Class of 2017 Summer Orientations Begin at UCF | Video
May 21, 2013 14:05
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UCF Spared 3% Tuition Increase as Gov. Scott Blocks Hike; Video
May 20, 2013 18:05
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Tickets for Hank Williams Jr. Concert at the UCF Arena Now on Sale
May 19, 2013 22:05
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Report: UCF Student Accused of Causing Fatal Crash; Blood Tested for Alcohol
May 19, 2013 00:05
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History Made at UCF as Golfer Wins Regional Title | Knights on Their Way to NCAA Championships
May 19, 2013 00:05
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