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Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 43, February 16, 1989

Central Florida Future

Schmidt and Rausch face run-off Wendrzyk gives endorsement to Rausch (photo); Friends of strays show claws (photo); Mr. Kitty has a home; New dorm site: Alafaya and Univ.; Sports: The UCF men's basketball team defeated Northern Illinois Monday and the Lady Knights' basketball team returns from an eight-game trip to Florida International University.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 42, February 14, 1989

Central Florida Future

UCF students quiz SG candidates; CANDIDATE PROFILES; Chinese group visits UCF; SADD to hold fundraiser Feb. 20-22; Sports: The UCF basketball team lost a close game to Akron Saturday, while the baseball team beat FIT and lost to Rollins over the weekend; Opinion: This week our editorial takes a look at the Student Body presidential candidates: Scott Rausch, Fred Schmidt and Dash Wendrzyk.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 41, February 9, 1989

Central Florida Future

Candidates to face students; Extended Library Hours; Biologists rescue tortoise, mice from bulldozer's path; BOR requests a 15% tuition hike; photo of Biology Professor Jack Stout.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 40, February 7, 1989

Central Florida Future

Condoms to go on sale at UCF by Feb. 12; Officials spar over Student Union site; Student Union site proposals; Eubanks: Just not enough hours.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 39, February 2, 1989

Central Florida Future

Students host fund-raiser: Car wash raises donations for UCF student, sorority member [Karena] Ganem (photo); Shalisa Sloan was crowned Miss UCF 1989 (photo); University police out to help stop crime before it starts.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 38, January 31, 1989

Central Florida Future

BOR approves fee increase; State University Athletic Fees; Hosier: 'no reasoning' behind removal; SPORTS: The UCF men's tennis team is ready for a fresh start under new coach Lori Burdell.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 37, January 26, 1989

Central Florida Future

Hundreds attend rally: Students debate fee increase pros and cons; Fieldhouse may disturb wildlife; Legislation would tie aid to military, civil service; SPORTS: With the debt practically paid off, the athletic program looks to expand. Also, Steve Rabb and Paul Owers tell why they think the athletic fee is a good idea.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 36, January 24, 1989

Central Florida Future

Campus group forms to protest fee increase; Equipment arrives: SG computer lab is now open; Group to help aid handicapped; SPORTS: The men's and women's basketball teams swept a doubleheader at UCF Thursday.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 35, January 19, 1989

Central Florida Future

UCF students drop-off schedule problems; Fraternities consider a ban on pledging; SPORTS: The women's tennis team opens its season today at home. See Sports for a preview of this year's team and the team's schedule. Also, the Lady Knights fall to FIU.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 34, January 17, 1989

Central Florida Future

Colbourn reduces fee increase proposal; Comparison of university athletic fees; Students praise increase; New UCF chief of police to attack parking problem; SPORTS: UCF men's and women's basketball teams both lost games last week. Also, a new weightlifting facility has been opened in the gym. The Dome has been refurbished.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 33, January 12, 1989

Central Florida Future

Experts shoo bats from Education building; How Not To Get Rabies; Winter break parking lot resurfacing has smooth finish; Martin Luther King Day; SPORTS: The women's basketball team won its first conference game of the season.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 32, January 10, 1989

Central Florida Future

Students still learning of campus dangers; Experts give advice on managing your college schedule.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 31, January 5, 1989

Central Florida Future

Minority groups fume over budget allocation; Greek expansion delayed (photo); Environmental Society to recycle cans, paper.

The Relationship Of Corporate Fitness To Absenteeism And Health Care Cost, Shawn J. Mcgahey

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

Interest in corporate fitness is increasing. In this study, absenteeism rates and health care costs were measured for 12 months before and 12 months after implementation of a corporate fitness class. It was hypothesized that those who participate in the fitness program would have lower absenteeism rates and health care costs. It was also hypothesized that lifestyle factors would be significantly related to the decision to participate in the fitness program and to absenteeism.

Results showed no significant relationship between program participation and absenteeism. Also, it was found that average health care costs were lower before the program intervention and …