Archive for the ‘UCF SGA’ Category

Fight Over Graduate Funding Erupts in UCF SGA Senate

A major fight is unfolding in UCF’s Student Government Association Senate over how millions of your student dollars are spent. KnightNews.com has learned the Activity and Service Fee Committee has so far refused to allocate funding to the Graduate Student Association, which it could then distribute...
January 19th, 2012 | News, Politics, UCF SGA | Read More

Top UCF News Stories of 2011 from KnightNews.com

With another year behind us, KnightNews.com put a list of last year’s major stories together, along with a look of what is to come. UCF Football Receives Highest Rankings Ever in Final National Polls January 11, 2011 By: Ryan Bass The UCF Football team won it’s first ever bowl game this season...
January 1st, 2012 | News, Politics, Sports, UCF Greek Life, UCF SGA | Read More

1 UCF Student Dead, 1 Injured In Christmas Break Crash

REMEMBERING TAYLOR: SEE SLIDESHOW OF PHOTOS SENT BY FRIENDS Just days into Christmas Break, friends and family of two UCF students are dealing with tragedy. Taylor Wynn's Facebook photo KnightNews.com has learned SGA President Matt McCann announced during this morning’s A&SF budget hearings...
December 13th, 2011 | Beyond UCF, News, UCF SGA | Read More

SGA $18.9 Million A&SF Budget Meetings Underway

The UCF Student Government Association’s Activity & Service Fee (A&SF) Budget Committee, which is responsible for recommending allocations of SGA’s $18.9 million dollar budget to the SGA Senate for approval in Spring, began meeting this Monday. According to a press release from...
December 13th, 2011 | News, Politics, UCF SGA | Read More

MTV Plans to Film Show About Sex at UCF, Cast UCF Students

MTV is planning to shoot a show about sex at the University of Central Florida, and is advertising that its casting UCF students for the show. The show is hosted by sex columnist Dan Savage, who has been touring other universities across the nation for his planned MTV show, Savage University. He set...
November 6th, 2011 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Health, Movies & TV, News, UCF SGA | Read More

Former UCF SGA Senate Chairman Arrested at Occupy Orlando

Thomas Hellinger, a former Student Government Association Senate Chairman and UCF student activist, was arrested overnight during an Occupy Orlando event downtown. Thomas Hellinger According to the Occupy Orlando Facebook page, at least 11 people were arrested for refusing to leave Beth Johnson Park...
November 6th, 2011 | Beyond UCF, News, Politics, UCF SGA | Read More

UCF Spirit Splash Live Streaming Video – Homecoming Coverage

UCF Spirit Splash 2011 kicked off around noon. Below is a live stream being provided by SGA: Check back to KnightNews.com for high quality video after the event.
October 28th, 2011 | News, Student Orgs, UCF Greek Life, UCF SGA | Read More

UCF ‘Moving’ to Ban Smoking on Campus, Hitt Says

UCF President John C. Hitt announced Thursday UCF is moving to ban smoking on campus “out of concern for the health and safety of our campus community.” The announcement came during Hitt’s State of the University address, which was held in front of students, alumni and community members...
October 28th, 2011 | Economy, News, Tuition, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More

Video: UCF Homecoming King & Queen Candidates

UCF Homecoming has released a video introducing this year’s King and Queen candidates. Voting for UCF Homecoming King and Queen is already under way. You can vote for your favorite candidate at http://www.my.ucf.edu. Queen Candidates: - Chelsea Ball - Raven Cokley - Latoya Jackson - Marla Spector -...
October 24th, 2011 | News, Student Orgs, UCF Greek Life, UCF SGA | Read More

19 Occupy Orlando Demonstrators Arrested for Trespassing in City Park

Orlando police arrested 19 Occupy Orlando demonstrators for trespassing in a city park after hours. The arrests happened just after 2 a.m. Saturday after police said “a small group” refused to comply with the city ordinance banning people from being in the park after hours. This has been...
October 23rd, 2011 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News, Politics, UCF SGA | Read More
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