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Things to do from Oct. 22 to Oct. 28
Things to do from Oct. 22 to Oct. 28Things to do from Oct. 22 to Oct. 28
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Live Blog: SGA Senate meeting 10/22/2015
Live Blog: SGA Senate meeting 10/22/2015Follow our live blog of the SGA Senate meeting hosted in the Student Union.
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- 6 hours, 34 minutes ago
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Eliminating tips will benefit servers, guests
Eliminating tips will benefit servers, guestsRecently, several restaurants have opted to get rid of the standard tipping service to waiters and waitresses. Instead, restaurant businesses will raise menu prices and escalate the employee pay rates to a set estimate of $15 to $20 an hour.
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- 9 hours, 32 minutes ago
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Banning guns at UCF enables attack, cripples defense
Banning guns at UCF enables attack, cripples defenseGuns on campus. Regardless of your political stance on guns, those three words are sure to invoke emotion.
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- 9 hours, 38 minutes ago
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Clinton led the pack at 1st Democratic debate
Clinton led the pack at 1st Democratic debateAs I strained to hear the candidates of the first Democratic debate on my laptop in the living room while I made dinner in the kitchen last Tuesday night, I had my first panic attack since buying the new MacBook several months ago.
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UCF coach's jersey number retired at South Lake High
UCF coach's jersey number retired at South Lake HighFrom being in the spotlight to working behind the scenes, UCF baseball assistant coach Ryan Klosterman took a trip down memory lane this month as his star-player days were honored.
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- 10 hours, 29 minutes ago
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UCF Club Tennis narrowly misses bid to 2016 nationals
UCF Club Tennis narrowly misses bid to 2016 nationalsThough the UCF Club Tennis team missed an automatic bid to nationals by one spot, it finished third place.
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- 11 hours, 2 minutes ago
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UCF MSA exceeds goals at Fast-A-Thon charity
UCF MSA exceeds goals at Fast-A-Thon charityOn Wednesday, MSA held its annual Fast-A-Thon in the Student Union Pegasus Ballroom and raised $4,000
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- 12 hours, 55 minutes ago
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Life from inside the tiny house movement
Life from inside the tiny house movementAlum Christina Neaf moved from Orlando to Colorado to join the tiny home movement creeping along the Pacific Northwest.
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UCF looks to upset No. 21 Houston on Homecoming
UCF looks to upset No. 21 Houston on HomecomingUCF football is in the midst of facing its toughest stretch of the season during what may be its toughest time in the season.
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Photos: UCF Homecoming Concert Knight 2015
Photos: UCF Homecoming Concert Knight 2015Big Sean signals the crowd to sing along during his Oct. 21 UCF Homecoming performance at the CFE Arena.
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Stories behind UCF's Spirit Splash tradition
Stories behind UCF's Spirit Splash traditionWhile UCF was established in 1963, and the Pond was constructed in 1967, Spirit Splash didn’t make its debut until 1995.
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Photos: Spirit Splash ducks through the years
Photos: Spirit Splash ducks through the yearsA lineup of the Spirit Splash ducks on display outside of UCF's Special Collections and University Archives in the John C. Hitt Library.
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Back to the Future Day: CFF in 1985
Back to the Future Day: CFF in 1985See what the UCF paper reported on back on Oct. 23, 1985.
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Men's basketball: Knights use last season as motivator
Men's basketball: Knights use last season as motivatorPlaying in the Bahamas, the UCF men’s basketball team got to live a luxury that most college players may only dream of.
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Women's soccer: 2 UCF players receive AAC accolades
Women's soccer: 2 UCF players receive AAC accoladesTwo members of the UCF women’s soccer team picked up accolades from the American Athletic Conference Monday.
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UCF to ask coaches to voluntarily release contracts
UCF to ask coaches to voluntarily release contractsUCF, which has been the only public university in Florida to keep its athletic coaches’ contracts secret, is on track to reverse its decision.
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Women's basketball: UCF enters season with high hopes
Women's basketball: UCF enters season with high hopesWith the injuries key players, the team lost its ability to space the floor, which hurt it offensively.
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UCF dons pink, draws from personal experiences
UCF dons pink, draws from personal experiencesTaylor Wickey's grandmother, Lucile Siedlyk, was one of the lucky women who beat the disease.
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Recipes: Pink cocktails for Breast Cancer Awareness
Recipes: Pink cocktails for Breast Cancer AwarenessFrom the Kir Royale, to the Paloma, find the perfect pink cocktail for Breast Cancer Awareness.
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UCF student-athlete spotlight: Abbie Fleener
UCF student-athlete spotlight: Abbie FleenerUCF volleyball outside hitter Abbie Fleener shares a bit about herself off the court.
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Light Up UCF returns for 8th annual winter festival
Light Up UCF returns for 8th annual winter festivalLight Up UCF, the wintertime festival in front of the CFE Arena, will return for its eighth season in mid-November.
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Former UCF student talks life after launching Rock 'Em
Former UCF student talks life after launching Rock 'Em Just like he pulls up his socks every day, Rob Starkman has pulled his start-up company to multimillion-dollar status.
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Rock 'Em Apparel designs
Rock 'Em Apparel designsFormer UCF student Rob Starkman provides exclusive custom socks as CEO of his company, Rock 'Em Apparel.
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UCF campus alcohol vendors talk proper licensing
UCF campus alcohol vendors talk proper licensingThere are only a certain number of places and organizations allowed to sell alcoholic beverages on campus
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Past, upcoming events benefit breast cancer awareness
Past, upcoming events benefit breast cancer awarenessPast, upcoming events benefit breast cancer awareness
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UCF Media and Migration lab links mass media, behavior
UCF Media and Migration lab links mass media, behaviorThe MM lab lets students research ways mass media and technology affect behavior among college students.
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