Posts Tagged ‘SGA’
UCF Board of Trustees Approve $1.4 Billion Dollar Budget With No Tuition Increase–For Now
The UCF Board of Trustees approved a $1.4 billion dollar budget on Thursday, without raising the tuition as of yet.
However, it was discussed that there could be a possible 1.7% undergraduate tuition increase for the 2013-2014 school year, generating an extra $1.6 million dollars for the university....
May 23rd, 2013 | Academics, News, Student Orgs, 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
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
Several SGA Senators Facing Pressure to Resign After Engineering Major Switch
Several SGA senators are facing pressure to resign amid speculation they temporarily switched their majors to Engineering in order to secure a spot on Student Government Senate, according to sources within SGA.
It is perceived that the Senators switched their majors to Engineering with no intentions...
January 8th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
SGA A&SF Budget Meetings Live Stream 2012
The A&SF committee will be meeting over the next three days to allocate over $18 million in student money. Watch live here and look out for in depth coverage from KnightNews.com
Live streaming by Ustream
December 12th, 2012 | Academics, News, Student Orgs, Tuition, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
Video: Student Confronts Hitt Over UCF Tuition Hikes, Planned Raise
Outraged students took to the microphone at UCF’s open forum on Tuesday to display the growing gap between the student body and the officials in charge of the school.
In the wake of a 15% tuition hike earlier this year, students argue against the necessity of a salary increase for UCF President...
November 7th, 2012 | News, Student Orgs, Tuition, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
Anthony King Elected as New Speaker of Senate
Knightnews.com was at the inaugural meeting of the 45th Senate as they elected a new Speaker of the Student Government Senate. Anthony King was elected as the new Speaker of the Senate in a 31-18-0 vote as he defeated Senator Jackie Graham.
King previously served as Deputy Pro-Tempore of the Senate before...
October 11th, 2012 | News, Student Orgs, Tuition, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
44th Speaker of Senate Wes Jones Loses Senate Election
44th Senate Speaker of the House Wes Jones lost his seat on Senate today.
Jones ran against Kenny Betancourt 51.92% to 48.08% for College of Business, seat 8.
Wes Jones was a leader of the Black and Gold party, he took over as Speaker last October when current Speaker Alan Hardman retired.
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October 3rd, 2012 | Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More
UCF Students Speak Out About Tuition Hikes
Knightnews.com went around campus to interview students on what they thought about the newly passed tuition hikes.
The hikes, which will raise tuition by $19.24 per credit hour will be effective immediately in the Fall 2012 semester. After several failed votes and compromises, the hike finally passed...
June 28th, 2012 | Politics, UCF SGA | Read More





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