Archive for the ‘Campus Beat’ Category
PPMS to Raise Money to Help Burn Victim
One of UCF’s largest pre-health groups, the Pre-Professional Medical Society (PPMS), is holding its first large scale fundraiser in order to raise funds for sixteen year old Faith Tom, a vibrant young girl who sustained extensive burn injuries when her crib caught on fire during her infancy. Due to...
March 24th, 2010 | Campus Involvement, Student Orgs | Read More
UCF Greek Week Starts With a Bang | See Full Schedule
On Saturday, March 20, 2010, Greek Week started off with a bang!
Or should we say with a stomp?
Greek Extrav was the first of many events to take place during the week of March 20th to March 28th. Greek Extrav is an event that showcases the talents of National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) with strolls,...
March 21st, 2010 | Campus Beat, Entertainment, UCF Greek Life | Read More
KSA And CASA Throw Block Party
Did you see a crowd of people, a couple inflatables, and a stage yesterday on Memory Mall? Then you saw the Korean Student Association and Chinese American Student Association’s Block Party.
They were holding the event in honor of Asian American Heritage Month, which is this month. The Block Party...
March 19th, 2010 | Campus Beat, Student Orgs | Read More
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Raises Money, Shaves Heads
In an effort to raise money for pediatric cancer research, the St. Baldrick’s Foundation was out in front of the student union, collecting donated money from students. Although that was not the only thing the only thing they did to support children with cancer. Many brave souls decided to have...
March 18th, 2010 | Beyond UCF, Campus Involvement, Student Orgs | Read More
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
What Are You Giving Up For Lent?
Many students walked the paths of UCF this past Wednesday with black crosses on their foreheads. In case you didn’t know, this was for Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, which is the 40-day period before Easter when they give up one important thing in their lives. KnightNews.com went on campus...
February 21st, 2010 | Campus Beat, Entertainment | Read More
Students Participate In Zombie Attack!
Zombies. The word brings thoughts of the cannibalistic undead sweeping over cities in masses just like in movies like Dawn of the Dead and 28 Days Later. Well, this Sunday UCF will become ground zero for our very own Z Day invasion. Together with the help of the Urban Gaming Club, more than 200 students...
February 17th, 2010 | Campus Involvement | 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 Your 2010 UCF SGA Presidential Tickets
Campaigning for the 2010 SGA presidential election has begun!
KnightNews.com has conducted the first interviews with both presidential tickets. Ashley Tintsman has been assigned to cover the Mike Kilbride and Taylor Lochrane ticket, and Peter Porebski will cover the Daniel Seeff and Kevin Wolkenfield...
February 10th, 2010 | Campus Involvement, UCF SGA | Read More
Campus Movie Fest: A Goldmine for Future Filmmakers
For most of us the movies are a part of our lives. We watch them, we talk about them, we love them, but how many of us have dreamed of making our own?
If you’re like me then that thought has crossed your mind more than once. I see films and I think, “Hey, I could think of something like that,”...
February 4th, 2010 | Campus Involvement, Movies & TV | Read More
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Class of 2017 Summer Orientations Begin at UCF | Video
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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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