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SGA President Cortez Whatley’s Experiences Helped Guide to Leadership Roles Today
Cortez Whatley slowly enters the multi-storied student union in the center of the University of Central Florida.
As his dress shoe strikes the polished tile inside, he looks up, flashes a vibrant smile and glances at just a few of the over 60,000 students he represents.
“Cortez is someone who is a...
April 22nd, 2013 | Beyond UCF, News, UCF SGA | Read More
SGA Senate Approves $19 Million A&SF Budget Bill | Video
Update: SGA’s Senate rubber-stamped the nearly $19 million budget in less than an hour — making no changes and barely raising any questions. Check back for updates.
The allocation of nearly $19 million of student fee money will be voted on tonight by The University of Central Florida Student...
April 11th, 2013 | Business, Economy, News, Politics, Student Orgs, Tuition, UCF SGA | Read More
Senate Approves Budget Bill, Allowing Thousands in Student Funds For Staff Retreats, Catered Meals
UPDATE In under 45 minutes, the UCF SGA Senate unanimously approved the $18.8 million A&SF committee budget recommendations, which allowed nearly $32,000 for staff retreats and staff meals.
Tens of thousands of dollars of student money is being requested by UCF agencies in order to pay for staff...
April 10th, 2013 | News, Tuition, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
SGA Stands Ready to Assist in Student Union Misconduct Investigation
Amidst a current investigation of employee misconduct in the Student Union, KnightNews.com reached out to the Student Government Association to get its stance on the unfolding situation.
An e-mail from Funlola Falade, the Public Relations Specialist for SGA, said current President Cortez Whatley will...
April 9th, 2013 | Academics, News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
UCF’s Campus Activites Board Hosting ‘Zombie Knights’ 5K Event
“A chemistry experiment gone wrong has resulted in the virus that is beginning the Zombie Apocalypse, and it is beginning at UCF. Our campus is being overrun by the living-dead and they are very, very hungry.”
A description like that is sure to garner a bit of interest.
UCF’s Campus...
March 29th, 2013 | Entertainment, News, Night Life, UCF SGA | Read More
SGA Election Results: Westbrook, Kahn Will Take Over as President, Vice President
The results are in and the new President and Vice President of UCF’s Student Government will be Melissa Westbrook and Jacob Kahn.
The two won by about a 60 to 40 percent margin. We’ll post the exact numbers soon.
Some of the major platform points the pair plans to implement include:
- “Locked-In”...
March 27th, 2013 | News, Politics, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
LIVE: UCF SGA Announcing Election Results for President, Vice President
KnightNews.com is LIVE outside the UCF Student Union awaiting the election results for the new SGA President and Vice President.
Results will be announced at 5:30 p.m. Watch LIVE below:
March 27th, 2013 | News, Politics, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
Final Day of Voting for UCF SGA Presidential Elections
Student Government Presidential and Vice Presidential Elections at UCF will draw to a close Wednesday afternoon with the announcement of the winning pair who will take office this May.
Students can vote at the SGA Election Commission Tent in front of the union from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday or online...
March 27th, 2013 | News, Politics, UCF SGA | Read More
SGA Candidate Breakdown: Melissa/Jacob vs. Andy/Zac
After the magnitude of an issue that UCF dealt with in Tower 1 not even a week old, as well as the unstable economy that has led to multiple fee and tuition hikes, the SGA Presidential election could mean more to UCF students than ever this year.
Monday marks the first day of SGA candidate voting, and...
March 25th, 2013 | News, Student Orgs, Tuition, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life, UCF SGA | Read More
Final SGA Presidential Debate l Candidates Answer Questions About Campaign Bribery, Rejuvenating Greek Life
The Nicholson School of Communication’s Knightly News hosted the final SGA Presidential debate in full studio production fashion on Thursday.
The debate was broadcasted on SGA Extra, KnightCast and on the TV’s in the Student Union and RWC.
After the debate, KnightNews.com caught up with...
March 22nd, 2013 | Academics, News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
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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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UCF Rosen Instructor Reinstated Following Suspension for “Killing Spree” Reference
May 17, 2013 14:05
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UCF Greek Grades and Sizes Released for Spring 2013; Full Report
May 16, 2013 18:05
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Imagine Dragons Coming to the UCF Arena this September
May 16, 2013 10:05
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