Posts Tagged ‘UCF Greek Life’
UCF Failed to Formally Report Severe Hazing Allegations to Police for Investigation
A new hazing records investigation launched by KnightNews.com reveals several brutal hazing allegations from UCF’s past were kept out of the public eye — and never formally reported in writing to UCF police for criminal investigations.
A beating with a cane so severe an 18-year-old pledge was hospitalized...
April 2nd, 2013 | Crime, News, Safety, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
UCF Reinstates Activities for Fraternities and Sororities Following Halt
Monday brought relief to over 40 Greek organizations at the University of Central Florida who, after weeks of being suspended, received permission to resume new member education, initiation and recruitment activities, as well as approved social events
Both fraternities and sororities were required to...
April 1st, 2013 | News, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
Alpha Tau Omega, Sigma Chi Accuse UCF of Violating its Own Rules
Two fraternities at the University of Central Florida have accused the school of violating its own regulations by forcing members of the organizations to testify at recent hazing hearings.
In new records and audio clips obtained by KnightNews.com, both Alpha Tau Omega and Sigma Chi have stated that UCF...
March 21st, 2013 | News, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
UCF Hosting Town Hall Meeting for Greek Community to Discuss Recent Suspension
The University of Central Florida will be hosting a Greek Life Town Hall on Thursday, March 14, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in order to discuss the hold on fraternity and sorority activities and issues facing the community as well as the way forward and the reinstatement process.
The town hall meeting...
March 11th, 2013 | Academics, News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
UCF Releases Greek Life Reinstatement Timeline | ‘Webinars’ to Discuss Recent Suspension
A new document from the University of Central Florida’s Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life maps out the timeline that students can expect for reinstatement of Greek Life at the school.
The timeline states that by April 8, the end of the Spring semester, Greek organizations who have been reviewed...
March 5th, 2013 | News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
Ban on Greek Activities Emails from Belinda Boston
KnightNews.com has received its public records request for UCF Assistant Vice President Belinda Boston’s emails from Feb. 18 to Feb 21.
KnightNews.com filed the public records request to learn more about what went into the decision-making process to enact a ban on most Greek activities, as well...
February 27th, 2013 | News, Politics, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
UCF’s Plan of Action Towards Greek Life Reform Uncovered
KnightNews.com has uncovered what appears to be UCF’s proposed plan of action towards reforming Greek Life at the University of Central Florida, specifically hazing and alcohol issues.
The plan was apparently created during secret meetings when UCF officials met to discuss the unprecedented plan...
February 23rd, 2013 | News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
UCF Document Labels Sigma Chi Fraternity as ‘Partiers,’ ‘Meatheads’
In a newly released document summary of UCF’s chapter of Sigma Chi KnightNews.com obtained, UCF officials are found to be apparently keeping note of exercise habits of the fraternity and referring to them as “meatheads.”
Sigma Chi Summary from UCF officialsThe document has an objective...
February 23rd, 2013 | News, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
Fraternal Law Founder Speaks Out on UCF Greek Life Suspension
Fraternal Law founder, Tim Burke, spoke to Local 6 news on why he believes UCF’s decision to halt Greek Life activities are unconstitutional an issue of civil rights. See the statement acquired by Local 6 below:
“This is the second instance this academic year that I am aware of where a state...
February 21st, 2013 | Beyond UCF, News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
UCF Alumnus Creates Petition to Oppose Ban on Greek Life Activities
UCF alumnus and Greek Life member Fernando Gonzales Portillo has created a petition on Change.org to oppose UCF’s decision to halt all Greek Life activities at the school.
Photo included with the petition “Greeks dedicate themselves to the community and to each other by providing community...
February 21st, 2013 | News, Student Orgs, UCF Administration, UCF Greek Life | Read More
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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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Intermittent Parking Garage Closures at UCF for Maintenance, Graduations
May 16, 2013 10:05
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Important Dates for Summer Enrollment at UCF
May 15, 2013 21:05
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