To many, peer pressure has always seemed to have a negative stigma attached to it. For Tina Rosenberg, it's a powerful force that may just change the world for the better.
Tyler Clementi was a freshman at Rutgers who jumped off the George Washington bridge in 2010 after his roommate and another student streamed a video of Clementi and another man's personal encounter.
College students may be at a disadvantage come graduation day when, upon entering the workforce, they realize they don't have enough relevant skills and experience in order to land a job.
The status of the economy has been the subject of discussion for what seems like forever.
The new Technology Commons in Computer Center I held its grand opening event on Wednesday.
The stereotype is that college students usually spend their weekends partying and clubbing, but a group of 125 UCF students chose to unwind from their school week a different way by participating in the Recreation and Wellness Center's "After Hours" competition on Friday.
UCF students and alumni had the chance to start their job-seeking process at the Spring 2012 Career Expo.
UCF College Democrats gather in support of Obama
The College Democrats launched this year's election season with a bang on Sunday afternoon at their 2012 Campus Kickoff, even bringing in Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to rally support and enthusiasm.
Two students win scholarships
Every student can remember that one teacher who made learning fun, the one who took potentially challenging subjects such as math or science and turned them into exciting lessons that opened our eyes to the world around us.
Whether you're into Jewish culture, Kendo Japanese Swordsmanship or even if you consider yourself a nerd, UCF has a club to suit your needs.
How often do you Google something?
Elyce Mundelein is not the average person walking around UCF. On a regular day, Mundelein dances, reads and plays sports.
Students might want to think twice and check the clothing label before purchasing a new pair of jeans.
The beginning of the semester brings back the responsibilities of college life, as courses begin and students at UCF learn the likes and dislikes of their college professors.
You could hear the music and smell the food if you were anywhere near the Lake Claire Recreation Center Saturday morning.
The sound of heavy bass music could be heard as students walked up the sidewalk to Brooklyn Pizza on Thursday night for Campus Activities Board's "Welcome Back Party for Spring 2012: A Knight to Remember in Black and White."
Judicial Council finds issuance of order to be constitutional
The vote was unanimous on Friday when the Student Government Association's Judicial Council met to decide whether or not an executive order issued by SGA President Matthew McCann was constitutional.
UCF students were given the opportunity to meet Cynthia Bulik, on Friday when she presented her book, "The Woman in the Mirror: How to Stop Confusing What You Look Like with Who You Are," at the Barnes & Noble next to the UCF Arena.
As part of the Fight Back Florida week of action, members of UCF's Student Labor Action Project bombarded Speaker of the House Dean Cannon's office on Wednesday.
Most students found to be low-risk drinkers
College students get a bad rap when it comes to drinking. However, not every college student drinks excessively or dangerously.
UCF students rent dogs on campus
Students and canines got a chance to get some fresh air and exercise at the "Rent-a-Pup" event outside of the Burnett Honors College on Wednesday.
College of Nursing's inaugural Distinguished Lecture Series launches
Nurses need to take a stand and find their way into a leadership role in order to change the future of healthcare.
People in smaller countries have serious social and economic issues that are overlooked every day, and starting this year, UCF will be implementing a new program in hopes to promote an understanding and open a discussion about these issues.
The Learning Institute for Elders at UCF and Global Perspectives presented University of Maryland Associate Professor Scott Kastner at 9 a.m. on Tuesday in the Pegasus Ballroom, where he spoke about the economic and political relations across the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China.
Students discuss excitement, concerns
New year, new semester, new attitude.
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred near UCF on Dec. 7.
A UCF student and Wackadoo's employee died in a car crash Tuesday morning, according to WKMG Local 6.
Language of budget guideline No. 10 deemed an issue
Yesterday, Dec. 13, marked the second day of the scheduled meetings for the Activity and Service Fee Budget Committee; the committee began the process of budgeting $18.9 million for registered student organizations, agencies/departments and the Student Government Association on Monday, Dec. 12.
6 student organizations receive 0 funding for breaking budget guidelines and other problems
The Student Government Association has begun the process of doling out $18.9 million, accumulated from the Activity and Service Fee, for the 2012-2013 fiscal year.
Victim has been identified, shooting may be drug related
The Orange County Sheriff's Office is looking into a homicide that took place around 6:15 p.m. on University Boulevard near UCF.
There are so many reasons why students might miss a class.
Students were able to take a break from studying for their finals and got the chance to compete in some holiday-spirited contests as part of Campus Activity Board's winter party Friday evening.
Several UCF organizations organized a protest on Dec. 1. For more information, read the article.
It's that time of the year -- scantrons being passed out left and right, last-minute term papers feverishly being typed up, and not an empty spot in the library. Yes folks, it's finals week.
Five video games get 'green light'
As students are scrambling to study for finals, the graduate students from the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy in downtown Orlando are getting ready to pitch and produce their own video game designs for their Capstone project.
Current UCF student and CEO Ace Glenn spoke to students and aspiring entrepreneurs in the Business Administration Building on Thursday and shared the story of his personal journey and what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur.
UCF ROTC cadets go through field day training exercises over the course of three days from November 3-6 in Kissimmee, Little Big Econ Park and the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.
Chaz Bono gives hope to UCF's LGBTQ community
Transgender activist and "Dancing with the Stars" contestant Chaz Bono was welcomed to the Cape Florida Ballroom on Wednesday evening and gave a presentation titled, "Becoming Chaz."
At 8 p.m. on Tuesday more than 100 students gathered in the Live Oak Ballroom as the brothers of The Epsilon Eta Chapter of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. and Men of Integrity presented a Tribute to a Black Woman 2011: Giving Thanks in Praise of Black Women.
There was plenty of giving and grubbing at the third annual When B.A.D. Goes Good: Give & Grub toy drive Tuesday night, where students donated brand new toys to children in need, and in turn, received a warm plate of food to eat.
On Tuesday, Knight's Closet gave students wanting to pack lighter the opportunity to lessen their loads by donating gently used clothes and other items before going home for winter break.
SGA is encouraging students in need to take a different type of test before going home for winter break.
Late Knights puts on an event every month to provide students with an alcohol-free alternative on a Friday night.
Last year's winners pass the crown
Jared Masucci—Mr. UCF of 2011—looked on at the flashing lights, the towering speakers and canons that shot out confetti as Zach Cabrera was crowned Mr. UCF of 2012.
The Indian Student Association at the UCF celebrated the festival of Diwali, or the beginnings of the New Year, on Nov. 19, 2011 in the Pegasus Ballroom.
On Thursday, students placed pinwheels on Memory Mall and surprised those gathered in the Student Union with bubbles to show support of smoke free UCF.
Even though wind steadily blew over UCF's Reflecting Pond Thursday night, about 75 candles still burned in memory of Krystallnacht and the victims of the Holocaust.
A leading activist pushing for legal adult use of marijuana in Colorado urged UCF students to discuss the legalization issue with larger audiences.
Well before ‘The Big Bang Theory" was a popular television sitcom, it provided a serious scientific answer to a question people have asked since the beginning of time: How did the universe begin?
A majorly overlooked issue all over the world is hunger. Monday was UCF's 18th annual Hunger Banquet, an event designed to promote awareness and to foster support for this problem.
From commitment to sex toys, sex columnist Dan Savage answered students' questions on Monday about sex, dating and relationships for Savage U, his new show premiering on MTV.
UCF student organization, Intellectual Decisions on Environmental Awareness Solutions, hosted both a panel discussion and a think-tank session during their meeting on Monday.
"I can be hurt, but I can't be swayed," journalist and author Mariane Pearl said about her views and beliefs Monday morning, jump starting the beginning of UCF's International Education Week.
With a morgue full of bodies, the company is not all that talkative and the stench is rather overwhelming.
Imagine moving to a foreign country, learning a new language, being immersed into a whole new culture and immediately volunteering to join their armed forces.
Arun Gandhi visits UCF`
"You must be the change you want to see in the world."
Every winter season gives way to traditions, celebrations and presentations. On Wednesday, UCF held the opening ceremonies for one of its own well noted traditions: Light Up UCF.
Just days before the Nov. 11 Veterans Day national holiday, which honors those who have served the nation in uniform, UCF hosted its third annual Veterans Services Extravaganza on Wednesday, providing an opportunity for student veterans to obtain information about the resources available to them.
4Ever Knights hosts 'Knight of Success'
4Ever Knights, the UCF student alumni association, hosted their annual Knights of Success for the fall semester at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
"The problem about future warfare against the United States of America is that no one ever again is going to wear a uniform -- ever," journalist, author and former marine Bing West told a UCF audience Tuesday.
Agnes Aromorach tells of war in Uganda
Agnes Aromorach can still remember the fearful nights she had to spend sleeping on the cold jungle's floor.
Saturday morning a crowd of 450 people gathered in front of the Student Union to participate in a series of informational sessions encouraging middle and high school students to pursue higher education.
Event raises money for Boys & Girls Club
Waldo was spotted by Platform 9 ¾ Sunday afternoon as princesses, pirates and superheroes trick-or-treated at UCF's annual Trick-or-Treat on Greek Street event.
Marcia Jo Zerivitz shared a saying she heard from a rabbi once: "If our memories are Jewish, we will be Jewish."
Peter Thum visits UCF
Peter Thum, founder of Ethos Water and the nonprofit organization Giving Water, spoke at the UCF on Tuesday about his ventures during the past 10 years.
While students lined up to eat "bloody Mary pasta" and "grim reaper death by chocolate crepes," flesh-hungry zombies congregated to feast on the students at the Marketplace's Knight of the Living Fed event.
UCF Police Department, Health Services host Drug Take Back event
The UCF Police Department and UCF Health Services collected 31.5 pounds of prescription drugs were collected Thursday at UCF's first Drug Take Back event.
Knight spirit echoed throughout the UCF arena during the 2011 Skit Knight on Wednesday.
Homecoming week competition raises money for Children's Miracle Network
Large plastic water jugs containing coins and dollars, some holding more copper than silver and green, sat upon the folding tables lining the walkway in front of the Student Union.
University Christian Fellowship invited UCF students to come out and experience their ministry through step, dance, acting and singing at the Exhibition of Praise on Sunday.
UCF Global Perspectives Office hosts Samantha Nutt
Samantha Nutt has seen the violence with her own eyes.
With $120,000 up for grabs, UCF students competed with hundreds of other gamers as they took over the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center Oct. 14-16 for the Major League Gaming Pro Circuit featuring competitions for StarCraft II, Halo and Call of Duty.
The UCF Arboretum invited students to celebrate national Food Day at the community garden Monday morning.
The Asian Student Association provided a Marvel-themed tour of the Asian continent on Sunday night, which included dance and vocal performances as well as skits and a free buffet of Asian food.
Bargain shoppers and creative minds tore through boxes upon boxes of clothes and props looking for the perfect Halloween ensemble at the UCF Theatre's 3rd Annual Costume Sale.
House music festival raises money for charity
The music blasts as a crowd of UCF students and eager electro-goers gather in front of an elaborate, glowing stage
With sweat dripping down his face, 26 minutes and 15 seconds after taking off, Orlando resident Steve Curley was crossing the finish line at the U Can Finish 5 Miler and 2 Mile.
Students were given the opportunity to clean up Lake Claire while getting a tour of the trails Friday morning thanks to an event organized by the UCF arboretum and Volunteer UCF.
Loud music and high-end fashion filled the West Meadow in Winter Park Saturday night as 100 models and 16 local designers took to the runway to help fight cardiovascular disease.
The history department's author series officially kicked off Wednesday evening with Dr. Hakan Ozoglu's presentation of his second book.
It's not every day that a person can play fish pong, carve a pumpkin, and help people in need.
Wednesday was a different story.
With a mop of tousled hair and clad in dress pants, a button-up shirt and worn sneakers, critically acclaimed author Nick Flynn stood before a classroom in UCF's Biological Sciences building at 7:33 p.m. on Tuesday.
Late Knights hosts Halloween-themed event
Memory Mall was occupied by witches, zombies, superheroes, Star Wars storm troopers and pandas Friday night when 1,715 students attended Late Knights "Little Knight of Horrors."
"We heard shots in the air and my father said ‘don't worry children I'm praying to God," Helen Greenspun told an audience of UCF students and faculty. Greenspun was invited to share her account of the Holocaust as part of UCF's Diversity Week.
What would happen if you lost the ability to see the news, the sky, or the people you love?
Two small children in their pajamas smile as they tear off wrapping paper from presents given to them, while their mother, wearing a conservative flowered dress and cat-eyed glasses, walks around the over-decorated Christmas tree holding a food platter. It is forgotten memories like this one that led people to the UCF Home Movie Day to donate and transfer their old home films onto DVDs.
On Saturday morning UCF students helped out the Orlando community by donating their time at various locations as part of Knights Give Back.
Ribbon cutting part of First Annual LGBTQ Pride Week
This week opened up the First Annual LGBTQ Pride Week on UCF's campus.
UCF was host to CNN correspondent Peter Bergen at 3 p.m. on Tuesday in the Student Union's Cape Florida Ballroom.
Entering a maze of scary characters, with scenes of murder, terrifying forests and shacks, and their final destination at a fictional morgue, UCF students had the opportunity to get their scare on -- but not before waiting in line.
The lament of Valeria Martinez's book-length poem "Each in Her" is a song of blood, grief, emotion and lifelessness.
Students crowd the sign-up table, hoping they can get a number between one and 60. Hands shaking, palms sweating, students nervously fidgeting in anticipation of the Campus Activity Board's latest event: speed dating.
Event provides domestic violence awareness, honors victims
The room was dark -- the silence was permeating. There was an empty table in front of the stage adorned with a black tablecloth and complete with place settings.
Nearly 20 years ago, the Iranian Government began issuing assassinations on targeted Iranian activists, but instead of being confronted, it was covered up by Europe.
Dr. Bernard Amadei, a professor of civil engineering at the University of Colorado in Boulder and founder of the humanitarian organization Engineers Without Borders (EWB), spoke to a full room at UCF on Monday.
On Saturday, the Student Government Association hosted its second annual KRAM for the EXAM: Midterm Edition for students. SGA held the event at the Main Library on UCF's main campus, which extended its hours that evening from 7 p.m. until 1 a.m.
On Thursday afternoon, a room full of students learned a little bit more about the real world. Two senior loan officers from SunTrust bank, Sue Pierce and Sherry Graziano, volunteered their time to open the eyes of students to the realities of life and finances through a discussion titled, "Money Matters".
A line of students braved high ropes and the dark for the chance to tackle the Odyssey Challenge Course during the open night climb on Thursday, Sep. 29 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Sluts like sex, not rape; society tells me to be thin, but when I show off my success, I'm a slut; my cat walks around naked, is she asking for it?
Mohammed Younis discusses Muslim life in the West
On Thursday, the Student Union's Pegasus Ballroom was filled with about 80 students, faculty, and visitors awaiting Mohammed Younis and his oration.
Sporting a gold cannabis leaf pin on her dress, Kyndra Miller addressed a group of students during a National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Student Union.
Every day organizations and vendors set up tables in front of the Student Union, but on Tuesday, the groups under the booths encouraged passers-by to focus beyond themselves and their immediate surroundings during the Civic Engagement Fair, hosted by Volunteer UCF.
New York Times writer discusses revolution in the Arab world
James Traub came to UCF Tuesday to discuss how the Middle East is in a state of flux with dictatorships falling and democracy trying to rise in several countries.
The room was intensely emotional one moment and filled with laughter and clapping the next – all eyes brimming with hope and inspiration.
UCF Health Services provided a seminar, "Shield Yourself," on skin cancer and the importance of covering up in the Student Union room 221 Monday. With key guest speakers Dr. Jere Mammino and Dr. Michael Deichen, informative pamphlets, and the prospect of a free skin exam, students came out to the event with the hopes of finding out more about the deadly disease and what they could do to prevent it.
Hundreds of students packed the Pegasus Ballroom on Monday at 8 a.m. to see keynote speakers hosted by the Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government's "Campaign 2012: New Rules of the Road?" presentation.
The biology department and arboretum honored local coastal areas for UCF's inaugural National Estuary Day celebration Saturday at the Biology Field and Research building.
On Thursday night, Wackadoo's Grub & Brew was transformed from a casual restaurant to a venue for new and seasoned stand-up comedians to test their skills as part of the Campus Activity Board's One Knight Stand.
Violent hate calls for violent forgiveness.
Surrounded by a sea of red cap heart disease survivors, 32 UCF teams joined together with other members of the community Saturday in a walk to end heart disease at this year's Greater Orlando Heart Walk, sponsored by the American Heart Association.
The sound of heels stomping across a raised runway resonated through a room of about 150 people Wednesday night. Cameras started flashing as a UCF student donned head-to-toe in clothing and accessories from local boutiques steps onto the runway, struts to the end and then strikes a pose.
Highlights lack of knowledge surrounding sexual violence
Sexual violence can happen to anyone. According to the Center for Disease Control, an estimated 20-25 percent of college women in the U.S. have experienced an attempted or completed rape during their college careers.
Kickoff event hosted on Labor Day
The sound of acoustic guitars being strummed, bongos being drummed and singing voices staying in tune with it all, were the main attraction at the Guitar Club at UCF's kickoff event on Sept. 5.
Ramesh Ponnuru, Senior Editor of the National Review and columnist for TIME magazine, visited UCF Tuesday to present "An Agenda for the Next President in the United States and Abroad."
Students were welcomed to the smell of coffee in the Pegasus Ballroom Wednesday night, where CAB hosted their annual event, Java Jives.
Anthony Shadid visits UCF
"Surviving death is not a moment rather a passage" – these words were uttered to a room of nearly 400 eager students and attendees who came to learn more about the man who, along with three other journalists, was held captive by Qaddafi forces in Libya in March.
Dr. Maria Cristina Santana opened the eyes of students and faculty Thursday to images and messages prevalent in today's popular culture and advertisements.
NASA scientists discuss future space exploration
A new era in human space exploration was the focus of the Summit on the Future of Space at UCF's Institute for Simulation and Training Wednesday.
Artist Paul Houzell, known for his techniques integrating the contrasting ideals of spiritualism and realism within his works, hosted an exhibit within the UCF library's main hallway taking up all 72 feet the wall had to provide.
Knight-Thon, UCF's largest student-run philanthropy, got a head start on fundraising Sunday morning with the "We Run for the Kids" 5K event.
Kicking off the 2011-2012 school year with an attendance exceeding 3,000 students, the Late Knights event made a large appearance on the UCF campus Friday night.
Taste of UCF, a rendition of Taste of Chicago put on by the Multicultural Student Center (MSC), was welcomed by hundreds of students at the arena Wednesday afternoon.
Once a fellow college student, an Oakland Raider cheerleader, and a MADtv sketch artist, recently married comedienne Anjelah Johnson lit up the stage at Laugh-a-Palooza Monday night.
Students and faculty united to celebrate the 5th annual Central Florida Summit on Global Change, held Thursday evening in the Cape Florida Ballroom.
Late Knights held its final events of the semester, "Late Knights: Pirates," this Friday in front of the Arena from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Dr. Barry Kerzin, the Buddhist monk and physician for the Dalai Lama, concluded his seven-day stay at UCF yesterday with a meditation workshop directed by philosophy professor Jane Compson.
Dr. Barry Kerzin, a Buddhist monk and physician for the Dalai Lama, gave a lecture about meditation to students in Classroom Building 1 on Wednesday.
The Cypress Dome hosted a reading by critically acclaimed author and poet Laura Kasischke on Wednesday in Room 119 of the Health and Public Affairs Building.
The University of Central Florida was recognized for the first time as a "Tree Campus USA" from the Arbor Day Foundation on Friday for having met the standards developed to promote healthy trees and student involvement.
Ambassador L. Paul Bremer spoke to students and members of the UCF community in the Pegasus Ballroom on Tuesday for the Iraq and Afghanistan Forum sponsored by the Global Perspectives Office.
The Campus Activities Board and American Sign Language Knights started the first annual UCF Deaf Awareness Week in the Pegasus Ballroom on Monday with "Laugh Your ASL Off," a comedy show conducted entirely in sign language.
The Multicultural Student Center hosted "Behind the Scenes: Inside my World" with guest speaker Maci Bookout from the MTV series "Teen Mom" in Room 101 of the communications building at 7 p.m. Monday night.
The Barbie doll is depicted in a new light in digital artist and animator Cheryl Cabrera's art series titled "The Subject of Devotion" currently on display at UCF's Women's Research Center on Research Parkway.
Twirling, twisting, tumbling and tie-dye marked this Friday's Late Knights event at Memory Mall.
Students and faculty witnessed oppression through such issues as heterosexism, racism, and lookism at the "Tunnel of Oppression" at Ferrell Commons this Wednesday and Thursday.
Students raced around the Student Union Friday as Late Knights hosted Race Knights from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. as an alcohol free alternative of entertainment.
In a UCF auditorium packed with students, adults and a little tension, Imam Siraj Wahhaj lead conversation about Islam in America on Friday night as part of the Muslim Student Association's series of events for Islam Awareness Month.
As part of Islam Awareness Month, UCF's Muslim Student Association hosted the event "What is Jihad?" with keynote speaker Dr. Ali Shehata this Tuesday in the communications building.
Sergei Khrushchev, son of the late Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, visited UCF this Tuesday to discuss corruption in Russia's democracy.
Movie critic Richard Roeper came to UCF's Pegasus Ballroom on Wednesday to speak to students about film and pop culture.
Paul Rusesabagina, the real-life hero from Hotel Rwanda, shared his story with over 600 students and faculty in the Student Union on Tuesday.
As part of Islam Awareness Month, the Muslim Student Association hosted the event "Women in Islam" on Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. in Room 125 of the Harris Corporation Engineering Center.
The Multicultural Student Center held a remembrance ceremony for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Fairwinds Alumni Center on Tuesday.
The Muslim Student Association at UCF invited guest speaker Dr. Altaf Husain to discuss men, women and modesty on Friday in Room 101 of the College of Sciences.
Students at The College of Business Administration learned that success in business is all about attitude during the Entrepreneurial Speaker Series on Wednesday.
The 27th annual Miss UCF crown was awarded to Jacqueline Boehme on Saturday night.
After 10 years of subjection and dehumanization, Francis "Piol" Bok of the Sudanese Dinka tribe finally became a free man after his relocation to North Dakota by the United Nations in 1999.
The first Late Knights event of the semester was held on Friday in the Student Union, and as an ode to pop culture of the past the event had a nostalgic theme based on decades.
Former Chief of CIA Clandestine Operations, Thomas Twetten, spoke at a forum held Thursday in the Pegasus Ballroom by the UCF Office of Global Perspectives.
About five times a year, The Women's Research Center at the University of Central Florida holds exhibits showcasing the talents of local artists.
Rhami George Khouri, executive editor of Lebanese newspaper the Daily Star, spoke to 85 Central Florida residents Thursday afternoon at a forum in the Student Union about the communication between the United States and the Middle East.
The University of Central Florida's history honors society, Phi Alpha Theta, welcomed Dr. Eric Kurlander, Associate Professor and Chair of the Stetson University History Department, on Nov. 18.
An anonymous student asks questions via a YouTube video and sparks a new debate among those accused of cheating.
Students from Boone and University High Schools, Lakeview Middle School and Plantation High School came together in the Venue at UCF on Saturday to step dance their way to success.
The Women's Research Center held its opening reception on Tuesday night for its 2010 7th Annual Women Student Art winner, Carly Andrews.
Former chairman and CEO of Darden Restaurants, Joe Lee, visited UCF on Wednesday night as part of the entrepreneurial speaker series put on by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Star of the 2005 documentary "Murderball," quadriplegic Mark Zupan, thinks of life as a choose your own adventure book.
SGA voted no for the appointment of a former senator to an open seat tonight. Disagreement quickly followed as one senator stormed out of the meeting.
About 250 UCF students and Orlando residents packed Wackadoo's Bar and Grill for "Funny Bones Open Mic Knight."
As National Domestic Violence Awareness Month comes to an end, some students found solace in talking about their past experiences.
The UCF Campus Activities Board put on the First Annual Knightmare Ball at the Pegasus ballroom Tuesday night.
At a vigil at the UCF Reflection Pond last night, students and audience members lit candles, listened to personal stories and called for an end to bullying.
The Robinson Observatory was home to a weekly open house Wednesday night.
The Pegasus Ballroom was full of people with open ears on Tuesday night as Jerry Mitchell, an investigative reporter for The Clarion-Ledger, visited UCF to share his stories on how he helped reopen 29 murder cases from the civil rights era, which has lead to 23 convictions.
Professor of Mexican History at North Dakota State University, Dr. Jim Norris, visited UCF on Thursday to offer a peek into a year in the life of migrant laborers in the United States.
Members of the UCF community gathered in the Pegasus Ballroom at the Student Union to attend "Women and Leadership: A Global Perspectives Forum" on Tuesday night.
A fire broke out at a Greek house at UCF today.
Expanded to include 1,000 students, faculty and staff, the fourth annual Knights Give Back event will honor UCF's day of service on Oct. 9.
Nearly 2,000 UCF students, faculty, alumni and community members are participating in this year's "U Can Finish" fitness event on campus on Sunday, Oct. 10.
Click here for a live blog from the meeting.
A threatening comment on the Facebook page for KnightNews will have UCF police on high alert through the night and into tomorrow
Click here for the live blog for the last SGA Senate meeting of the semester.
Click here for the live blog from today's meeting.
An unidentified man was filmed exposing himself behind Crestwood Suites Extended Lodging near Arden Villas on Monday.
Group not listed as official Registered Student Organization
A fraternity at UCF has been suspended due to orders from its national chapter. According to the April 1 national chapter memo, Kappa Alpha Psi's Lambda Omega chapter was given a "cease and desist," and told to stop all activities as an organization.
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