Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Alpha Xi Delta Crowns Xi-Man 2012

On Monday, fellow Greeks packed into Brooklyn Pizza, where the annual Xi-Man pageant was held. After a brother from almost every fraternity on campus put in over month of hard work to win over the hearts of Alpha Xi Delta, Daniel Balva from Zeta Beta Tau was crowned as Xi-Man 2012. Matthew Wagener of...
April 17th, 2012 | Entertainment, News, UCF Greek Life | Read More

Gunmen Invade UCF Affiliated Knights Circle Apartments

UCF police issued a crime alert after they say two men invaded a Knights Circle apartment, showed a gun and demanded money just after midnight Thursday morning. UCF SPENDS THOUSANDS ON LAVISH PARTY, COMPLETE WITH RED CARPET “Two young black males dressed in dark clothing walked into an unlocked...
April 17th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, Housing, News, Safety | Read More

UF Student Dies After Fall From Football Stadium

A University of Central Florida Journalism student has died after a fall from the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. According UPD spokesman Maj. Brad Barber, Michael Richard Edmonds Jr., 26, jumped from the west side of the structure, across from the O’Connell Center parking lot. He was found on the sidewalk...
April 15th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, News | Read More

Photos: UCF Greenwaves III

UCF Greenwaves III on April 11, 2012 at UCF Arena in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Ian Roth/Knight News)UCF Greenwaves III on April 11, 2012 at UCF Arena in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Ian Roth/Knight News)UCF Greenwaves III on April 11, 2012 at UCF Arena in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Ian Roth/Knight...
April 14th, 2012 | Entertainment, Music, News | Read More

UCF’s Passing of the Gavel Ceremony 2012

UPDATE: According to UCF Communication Coordinator Courtney Gilmartin, SGA has so far spent $8,538.80 on Passing of the Gavel. The money for the event came from the 2011-2012 A&SF budget, specifically the SGA Executive Branch’s administration budget line. ______________________________________________________________________ Last...
April 12th, 2012 | Campus Beat, Economy, News, Politics, Tuition, UCF Administration, UCF SGA, You Decide | Read More

George Zimmerman Charged with Murder; In Custody

Update: Zimmerman has been charged with 2nd degree murder. He was booked into the John E. Polk Correctional Facility 8:30 p.m. tonight with 2nd degree murder charges filed by State Attorney Angela Corey. Zimmerman is currently being held on no bond. He will have a first appearance in court tomorrow at...
April 11th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, Culture, News | Read More

Free STD Testing Being Offered at UCF

The health department along with Hope and Help Center, and the Orange Blossom Family Health Center will be offering free Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, rapid HIV, and Syphilis testing at UCF today, from 10:00a.m. to 3:00p.m., in lieu of STD Awareness Month. Nearly 75 students were already lined up at the Student...
April 11th, 2012 | Health, Safety | Read More

KC & the Sunshine Band Concert at Universal Mardi Gras Saturday

Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras concert series wraps up KC & the Sunshine Band this weekend. KC & the Sunshine Band - Universal The group formed more than 35 years ago, and the band will continue to perform for fans at 9:30 p.m. this Saturday, April 14, with “feel-good music and...
April 11th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Culture, Entertainment, Music, News, Night Life | Read More

$180 USF Textbook ‘Riddled’ With Errors

UCF’s neighbor to the west, the University of South Florida, is in the spotlight today for embarassing mistakes uncovered in the university’s pricey textbooks. According to WFTS ABC in Tampa, an I-Team investigation has uncovered “some textbooks sold at USF are full of errors.” The...
April 10th, 2012 | Academics, Beyond UCF, Economy, News, Tuition, Videos | Read More

Greenwaves III Implements New Technologies In UCF’s First Interactive Concert

Headlining Acts include Alesso, DEV, 3Lau, and KillaGraham. The University of Central Florida’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) will be taking on its biggest concert project to date, GreenWaves III, on April 11, 2012. New and exclusive “green” technologies will be used to produce the most intense...
April 9th, 2012 | Comedy, Entertainment, Music, News | Read More
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