Posts Tagged ‘ucf news’

Fallen Knights Remembered at Eternal Knights Ceremony

Twelve students were recognized March 29 in the Pegasus Ballroom of the University of Central Florida as part of the annual Eternal Knights Memorial service. “It’s just a very important time for us to stop as a community and remember,” said Dr. Maribeth Ehasz, the Vice President for Student Development...
April 9th, 2012 | News, UCF Administration, UCF SGA | Read More

FAU Student Attacks Faculty; Video of Violent Outburst in Class

Recently, an FAU student was caught on camera attacking students and faculty in class after a simple lecture on evolution turned ugly. FAU Outburst Youtube Image The student is heard threatening the life of the professor and the rest of the class. According to FAU’s paper, University Press, an...
March 21st, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News, Videos | Read More

UCF Dead Bird Mystery Gains Statewide Media Attention

The story KnightNews.com broke Monday about dead birds mysteriously showing up near the University of Central Florida music building is now gaining statewide attention. UCF dead birds WFTV Channel featured the story during its 11 p.m. news last night, reporting “dozens” of dead birds were...
March 9th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, News, Safety, UCF Administration | Read More

Controversial UCF Shirt Sweeps Facebook Feeds

A popular shirt bearing UCF’s name — along with a controversial play on words — is sweeping Facebook feeds across Knight Nation. The shirt, which says, “GET UCFKED UP EVERY SINGLE KNIGHT” is being promoted on the Facebook page of CampuzTeez.net. The company’s webpage...
February 21st, 2012 | Business, News | Read More

Associate Athletics Director Joe Hornstein Has Been Released From His Duties

READ FULL STORY ON JOE HORNSTEIN. We obtained this information from the Associate Vice President of UCF. Joe Hornstein has been released from his duties as the Associate Athletics Director for Public Relations and Communications. We thank Joe for his dedicated service and many contributions to our...
February 20th, 2012 | News, UCF Administration | Read More

UCF Student Meme Goes Viral on Facebook

If you’ve been on Facebook over the past few days, you’ve seen all the “memes” being posted. They’re funny little images with catchy titles that spread all over the Internet. Like us to get UCF news like this on your facebook feed! Well, as you can see above, someone came...
February 15th, 2012 | Comedy, Culture, News | Read More

UCF Budget Cuts Proposed at 35% – The 2nd Worst, After USF

The University of South Florida isn’t the only state university facing a severe budget slashing from Tallahassee. KnightNews.com has learned the University of Central Florida is also in the Florida Senate’s crosshairs for a major cut. That’s according to a USF analysis of the budget...
February 15th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Economy, News, Politics, Tuition, UCF Administration | Read More

Medical Marijuana Bash at UCF

NORML@UCF hosts Medical Marijuana Bash every year to raise awareness and education about the unrivaled medical applications of cannabis. Every aspect of medical marijuana is represented: legal implications, economic impact, clinical applications, anecdotal reports from patients, and all the emerging...
February 15th, 2012 | Culture, You Decide, Your Voice | Read More

Frank Perry, UCF Area Apartment Murder Victim Was ‘Respectful’ College Student

KnightNews.com is learning more information about Frank Morse Perry, the young man shot and killed just south of the University of Central Florida main campus. Frank Perry, Victim Perry, 21, was from Palm Beach county and played high school football for Palm Beach Gardens High School. We’re learning...
February 3rd, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News, Safety | Read More

Grand Opening of Scoop Orlando, with pictures inside!

The opening of Scoop Orlando is just hours away. The bar, which will be open every night aside from Tuesday and Sunday is opening in the Plaza, taking the place of where Deko Lounge was located. Featuring multiple flat screen TV’s in a sports-bar-meets-club atmosphere, the bar is now big enough...
January 9th, 2012 | Entertainment, News, Night Life | Read More
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