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Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 20, October 25, 2005 Oct 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 20, October 25, 2005

Central Florida Future

Colleges offering victims more aid; Wilma's damage not serious on campus; $5.6 million College of Arts and Sciences deficit cased by UCF's constant growth; Students fast to help Orlando homeless: Annual event most successful to date raised $2138; Awareness of rights agenda for NORML; Senate pro tempore deputies appointed: Pro Temp Kelly Travis chose Sens. Logan Burkowitz Brett Childress.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 19, October 20, 2005 Oct 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 19, October 20, 2005

Central Florida Future

Homecoming events grow hotter closer: Organizers hope to make this year's festivities 'out of control' by adding more entertainment acts; UCF game moved to Friday by task force; Hurricane caused change tailgating will still be held; PLC offers up some TLC for Tulane at home game; First-year student is new Mr. UCF: Miss UCF likes Gaston Blanchett's 'poise and polish'.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 18, October 17, 2005 Oct 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 18, October 17, 2005

Central Florida Future

Arts and Sciences to announce split: Growing deficit causing college to break into two new colleges come January; Traveling fans enjoy flavor of the South: Football roadtrip results in love for 'best barbecue ever'; Senate off to cultural start keeps pro tempore; Newly elected get lesson on policies: Annual Senate retreat teaches veterans rookies rules and jobs.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 17, October 13, 2005 Oct 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 17, October 13, 2005

Central Florida Future

Task force members impressed with outcome of recent tailgate; Homecoming organizers excited about planned events: Yellowcard comedy acts highlight week of student celebration; Late night snack ends up in flames: Student residents receive scare in apartment with stove explosion; Generation Donation now led by Greek body; Volunteers give Arboretum needed lift: Clean-up will fix old storm damage prep for plant sale.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 16, October 10, 2005 Oct 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 16, October 10, 2005

Central Florida Future

Charges possible in shooting: Some tailgaters at center of melee hire attorneys in wake of FDLE investigation; Student residents claiming foul play: UCF student says homeowners are unjustly targeting young neighbors; Return to tailgating normalcy: Fans display responsibility; arrests and citations fewer; Jenkins honored at student service: SGA GAMMA hold memorial event for officer killed at UCF football tailgate.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 15, October 6, 2005 Oct 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 15, October 6, 2005

Central Florida Future

Gunfire ends in loitering prowling charges: Residents petition for more lighting security wall after second incident in a year; Taking action: President Hitt approves task force recommendations; Run-off brings Whitaker to Senate: Only 100 voted SGA Senate retreat the next step in annual orientation process; New program still focused on rewarding good behavior; Greek alumnus collects for fund: Kevan Stone reaches out to students in Jenkins' name.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 14, October 3, 2005 Oct 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 14, October 3, 2005

Central Florida Future

Senate elections yield HPA run-off: Voter turnout hits an unsettling low this semester; Tutors get a weeklong thank you from SARC; An officer's last tour of duty: Jenkins' parents are touched by stories of their son's connection with students; Key eyewitnesses offer new detailed version of shooting; A Knight for Relief rocks Student Union: Local bands UCF organization and O-Rock team up for Katrina benefit.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 13, September 29, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 13, September 29, 2005

Central Florida Future

UCF first in state for real estate; Piecing it together: Final seconds tense violent; Sole ticket dominates Senate elections: Candidates running on the LIVE ticket won all but one seat in this year's student Senate elections; Katrina relief concert at UCF: Hurricane victim to share experience with attendees; Church state sparked debate in symposium.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 12, September 26, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 12, September 26, 2005

Central Florida Future

UCF officer shot dead before Marshall game; Politics and religion on agenda for symposium; Students angering residents: Homeowners upset by late-night parties and noise from neighbors; Elections off and running for prospective student senators: Unusually high number of candidates running unopposed and only one ticket in this year's race.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 11, September 22, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 11, September 22, 2005

Central Florida Future

Protesters heading to capital's doorstep: Campus Peace Action joining others for anti-war march in Washington D.C.; Students inspired by studies overseas; Marching Band Celebrates 25th Anniversary; Neglected Knightcast staff receives a permanent home; Editor's suicide leaves emotional void at student paper: Spinnaker staff members reflect on their lost leader.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 10, September 19, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 10, September 19, 2005

Central Florida Future

rivalry with USF holds plenty of benefits for both; SGA gets mixed reactions over USF football ticket giveaway; Hurricane victims look to Web sites for help; worrySGA confrontation leads to police patrol: Pressure desire for power can push students to erratic behavior observers say; Running of the Bulls: Despite bad game for UCF rivalry with USF holds plenty of benefits for both; SGA gets mixed reactions over USF football ticket giveaway; Hurricane victims look to Web sites for help; worry helplessness affect Florida residents after Katrina.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 09, September 15, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 09, September 15, 2005

Central Florida Future

Mardi Gras offering relief instead of beads: LEAD Scholars create chance to celebrate New Orleans-style while helping refugees; Foreign languages enlighten education; Puerto Rican growth impacts campus: New course covers island's culture; New health center will open bigger and better; Displaced students get second shot for Fall semester as UCF welcomes Katrina victims.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 08, September 12, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 08, September 12, 2005

Central Florida Future

Relief on the way for officers; Senate to offer more tickets for USF game: New bill aims to get more UCF students to Tampa; Sept. 11 still open wound for many students: UCF reflects on state of America four years after the 2001 World Trade Center terrorist attacks; Senate to offer more tickets for USF game: New bill aims to get more UCF students to Tampa; Motivational speaker offers magical words of of wisdom: Rolando Magic V.P. gives insider advice on lifelong learning for approaching jobs.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 07, September 8, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 07, September 8, 2005

Central Florida Future

Car accident proves fatal for UCF student and two passengers; Underage beware! Police aim to curb illegal consumption; Ophelia nagging Florida's coast: Winds increasing but tropical storm heading out to sea; Engineers taking students for a free ride: Automotive club to hold 'UCF Day' with hopes of gaining recruits.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 06, September 6, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 06, September 6, 2005

Central Florida Future

Campus groups unite for hurricane relief efforts; UCF grants enrollment to displaced students: Academic doors opened to hurricane victims nationwide; Video gaming school perfect fit for junkies; SGA Senate names new president pro tempore after close vote: Kelly Travis climbs to top of Senate hierarchy as end of term approaches.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 05, September 1, 2005 Sep 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 05, September 1, 2005

Central Florida Future

O'Leary aims to break losing streak: Football kicks off season tonight against Spurrier-led Cocks; Park and ride to ease parking woes: Students try out alternative transportation in face of overcrowded campus lots; All-time high for gas; Katrina leaves New Orleans flooded; Merolle reflects on legacy.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 04, August 29, 2005 Aug 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 04, August 29, 2005

Central Florida Future

Speaker's resignation leads to shakeup within senate ranks: Former pro temp White moves into new position in wake of Merolle's departure for the real world; Dyer headlines new marketing push at downtown pep rally: Football reaching out to community with hopes of attracting more fans; Knighto's ride pimped by student automotive club; Is God a fad?: To believe or to not believe? Spurred to the front of public discussion in the wake of the 2004 presidential selection religion has been the media's "it" topic for several years. But is this revival real? Or is faith just a fad?


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 03, August 25, 2005 Aug 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 03, August 25, 2005

Central Florida Future

University police and on-campus residents unite to take bite out of crime: Through the Adopt-A-Cop program officers are hoping students will end illegal activities; Trustees to meet with faculty union to begin collective bargaining; Local residents defend need to move stadium's location; Against the grant: Gay students fear discrimination in workplace and campus.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 02, August 22, 2005 Aug 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 02, August 22, 2005

Central Florida Future

College newbies receive warm welcome at New Student Convocation: Hitt guest speakers give advice to first-year students and offer them help on achieving collegiate success; OSI office upgraded to serve more students: A 42-inch plasma screen is among additions; Leaky ceiling in Convocation Center has new resident upset; Campus life: Room-mating Rituals: Students learn common courtesy goes a long way in calming calamitous college housing situations.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 01, August 18, 2005 Aug 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 38 No. 01, August 18, 2005

Central Florida Future

Proposed football stadium entrenched in debate between north and south: Residents continue to request change in location to avoid traffic problems in neighborhoods surrounding campus; Welcome back: as the new academic year begins so does the quest of many students to find enrichment both academically and socially; Planning for future important choice for college students: When it comes to retirement it's never a bad idea to get started early; Freshmen link with campus leaders: SGA President kicks off a week of field trips fun for new freshmen students; Aruban murder suspect wears UCF shirt on TV.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 37, July 27, 2005 Jul 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 37, July 27, 2005

Central Florida Future

Traffic concerns take spotlight again at hearing: Residents given another chance to express support or opposition of on-campus stadium; New film festival enhances Orlando: Seeks to showcase work of local artists independent films; Tough breaks: Late-night car burglaries have students questioning apartment security; Theft main source of crime on campus: Students advised to protect valuables be aware of area.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 73, July 20, 2005 Jul 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 73, July 20, 2005

Central Florida Future

Age-specific student housing leads some to wonder if so many freshmen can reside in same apartment complex; Death of friends leaves some students to battle grief: Denial and anger part of multitude of emotions faced when loved ones are lost; New dorms feature high-class amenities: Private parking garage retail shops enhance housing; Shark tales: The beaches that line the coast of Florida attract thousands if surfers every year - and sharks; Online facebooks latest student sensation: Addictive MySpace Thefacebook improve social networking friendship between Internet buddies.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 72, July 13, 2005 Jul 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 72, July 13, 2005

Central Florida Future

Late finals cause housing concern: Students face homelessness before exams as leases expire early in local complexes; Greeks and police aim for unity with patrol: New policing effort to reduce fear crime in Greek Park; Dennis spares UCF wrecks Panhandle: Storm never a threat to campus; authorities ready for future storms; Professors weigh in on London bombing: Latest attacks were inevitable says expert; Convocation Center to enhance campus life.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 71, July 6, 2005 Jul 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 71, July 6, 2005

Central Florida Future

New UCF SGA Senate training emphasizes budget management: White: expand program to educate clubs student organizations on SGA spending knowledge; UCF's best places fourth in pageant: UF student takes Miss Florida crown; four knights finish with Top 10 honors; Campus officials prepare for potential storm threat; Snarled Orlando highways give students bad case of road rage: Lengthy commutes and lack of nearby job opportunities test patience hurts wallets.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 70, June 29, 2005 Jun 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 70, June 29, 2005

Central Florida Future

Maintenance incident leaves resident in stinky situation: Carpet repair anything but routine as student's food and personal items among casualties after act of vandalism and gross behavior by worker; Transfers benefit from lessons at academy: About 100 students take chance to learn advantages; Chasing the Crown: Nine UCF beauty queens head to Miami vying for he coveted title of Miss Florida; Racial report card gives universities B-minus in sports.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 69, June 22, 2005 Jun 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 69, June 22, 2005

Central Florida Future

Senator resigns to return to activism roots: Sticking to campaign promises tops list of Matt DeVlieger's reasons for parting with SGA; Future missionary heeds God's call to change the world: After graduation student plans four-month trip to Peru to aid impoverished; Teaming up for a home advantage: Men's basketball makes magic off the court building home with Habitat for Humanity; Incoming students get sneak peek at life after high school: Orientation causes freshmen to reflect on past plan future.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 68, June 15, 2005 Jun 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 68, June 15, 2005

Central Florida Future

Students choosing UCF for prestige: Incoming freshmen find campus degrees more attractive than other state schools; One state representative's fight could leave some fraternities stuck in a haze: Omega Psi Phi's voluntary tradition of branding may come to an end with a new law; Loss of Bright Futures feared; Bio-med to get new home: Planned expansion for Burnett College of Biomedical Science lays groundwork for possible UCF medical school facility.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 67, June 8, 2005 Jun 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 67, June 8, 2005

Central Florida Future

Governor gives Master Plan seal of approval: Campus stadium completion pushed back to 2007 now awaits Board of Trustees amendment; Senate denies disputed hopeful: Conservative SGA Senate candidate blocked in 8-18 vote; Rec center pumps up summer fee: Students not enrolled in courses face $50 usage fee five times more than last year; Old-school games get extra life with new-school merchandise: Hardcore 'gamers' decry commercialization of 1980s video game classics.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 66, June 1, 2005 Jun 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 66, June 1, 2005

Central Florida Future

Trustees approve more funding for stadium research: Tuition increase and faculty tenure among items passed at last week's meeting; New bill charges for extra credits: Students who exceed the required number of credit hours face $125 fine; Building bridges more than a contest; The scenic Route: Fellowship winner to study under Broadway designers.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 65, May 25, 2005 May 2005

Central Florida Future, Vol. 37 No. 65, May 25, 2005

Central Florida Future

Summer bummer without new pool: A second setback for opening of rec center addition; now it's fall. Joining the dark side: From Darth Vader to Jedi Knights Star Wars brings out some odd characters; Lobbying efforts east expansion; Local acts come in loud and clear downtown: Big 10-4 and other bands steal the spotlight at a dozen venues in the Florida Music Festival.