Archive for the ‘Gabrielle’s Outlook’ Category
Gabrielle’s Outlook: Quran Burning
Pastor Terry Jones of Gainesville’s Dove World Outreach Center has attained worldwide fame in recent weeks due to his plans to burn copies of the Islamic holy book, the Quran, on September 11 of this year. As of September 10th, Jones’ plan to hold the bonfire has since been suspended in favor of...
September 11th, 2010 | Beyond UCF, Columns, Gabrielle's Outlook, Politics | Read More
‘Twilight: Eclipse’ Compared to Horribe Car Accident, But Better than ‘New Moon’
The third installment in Stephenie Meyer’s ridiculous “vampire” series hit theaters on Wednesday and in spite of my better judgment I went to go see it this weekend.
Though I am in no way a fan of the series, I still chose to watch it. “Why would you subject yourself to such torture, Gabrielle?”...
July 6th, 2010 | Beyond UCF, Columns, Gabrielle's Outlook, Movies & TV | Read More
UCF Signs Five Year Deal with Nike
Last October, we all heard about the Adidas versus Nike shoe scandal that almost-famous Marcus Jordan had started. Now, word has come in that Nike has signed a five year deal that allows UCF sports teams to don their famous logo for all Knightly sporting events.
While many people knew that the option...
March 19th, 2010 | Basketball, COMMENTARY, Gabrielle's Outlook, Sports | Read More
Time to Euthanize the Tiger
I realize that the statement I am about to say contains a good bit of hypocrisy, but I think it’s about time that we collectively drop the whole Tiger Woods fiasco. After what seems like an eternity of relentless media coverage, it’s time to put down the Tiger, and I don’t mean in the way media...
February 22nd, 2010 | Culture, Gabrielle's Outlook | Read More
Music Monday: 2009′s Music
Now that we’re officially done with 2009, we can look back at the year in music without sounding pretentious! This week on Music Mondays: the most overplayed and/or worst songs of 2009.
2009 was a big year for new music (and I use that term lightly) with catchy new hits seeming to come out every other...
January 18th, 2010 | Gabrielle's Outlook, Music | Read More
Frozen Florida
The blustery cold weather that has been plaguing the rest of America finally made its way to Florida, giving us a taste of a very watered down Floridian equivalent of a winter wonderland, with plenty of wind chills, frozen grass, and frosty cars to go around. Maybe Mother Nature is seeking revenge on...
January 9th, 2010 | Gabrielle's Outlook, Weather | Read More
2009: A Year in Review (National)
December 31 of 2009 marks the end of the decade without a name: we had the Seventies, the Eighties, the Nineties…and then the…Zeroes? It’s been called the Aughties like back in the 1900s, but that term fell out of the vernacular a century too early. It has been called the Naughts and the Naughties...
January 1st, 2010 | Beyond UCF, Gabrielle's Outlook | Read More
Finals Freak Out: Library Etiquette
With finals fast approaching, there will be thousands of frustrated Knights no doubt flocking to the library to have some quality studying time with their best friend the PowerPoint Slideshow. However, due to circumstances beyond anyone’s control, the experience is frequently an unpleasant one due...
December 1st, 2009 | Academics, Gabrielle's Outlook | Read More
Music Monday: Meet Mr. Scruff
If you’ve watched a car commercial in the past decade I guarantee that you’ve heard something of Mr. Scruff’s.
Andy Carthy is a British DJ and musician who chose his stage name from the state of his facial hair. He has gained most of his renown for being featured in car commercials and various...
November 24th, 2009 | Gabrielle's Outlook, Music | Read More
Music Monday: Lodger
Lodger is an indie rock band hailing from Finland that started in 2002. They are probably most known for their animated music videos featuring the exploits of their distinguishable stick men characters.
I found out about them through one of these music videos, specifically the one for “Doorsteps”,...
November 16th, 2009 | Gabrielle's Outlook, Music | Read More
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UCF Spared 3% Tuition Increase as Gov. Scott Blocks Hike; Video
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Tickets for Hank Williams Jr. Concert at the UCF Arena Now on Sale
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Report: UCF Student Accused of Causing Fatal Crash; Blood Tested for Alcohol
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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
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