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Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 69, August 25, 2008 Aug 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 69, August 25, 2008

Central Florida Future

Alcohol policy revamped over break; Regulations roundup; Moving with a burst of Knightro; UCF facing a possible lawsuit; Pegasus Palooza; Tropical storm Fay disrupts first week; UCF to modify stadium for sway.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 68, August 18, 2008 Aug 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 68, August 18, 2008

Central Florida Future

Capture folk art; Smart card comes home; Fire leaves students homeless; Sam's club offers student incentive; Pegasus Palooza to kick off fall semester; ide sharing service offered.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 67, July 31, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 67, July 31, 2008

Central Florida Future

Declare yourself; Florida voter registration; Med school goes green; UCF clinic assists in stroke therapy; Speech Disorders and language barriers; UCF officer joins narcotics task force; Knightro competes in games.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 68, July 28, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 68, July 28, 2008

Central Florida Future

Grand theft auto up again on campus; Auto theft prevention tips; Rebuilding hope in Parramore; Grad programs to be revamped; UF grad creates a scholarship series; Diesel engines to run on veggie oil.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 67, July 24, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 67, July 24, 2008

Central Florida Future

Tailgaters to have full liquor license; Rowing home; $8.75 million given to UCF; UCF project chosen as part of NASA program.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 66, July 21, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 66, July 21, 2008

Central Florida Future

The ayes have it; Athlete died of sickle cell trait; Former UCF student faces murder charges; Senate honors recent deaths.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 65, July 17, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 65, July 17, 2008

Central Florida Future

Body of controversy; Garage A litigation almost resolved; Parent warns of drunken drivers; Glow-in-the-dark Knights; Sports radio seeks new station.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 64, July 14, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 64, July 14, 2008

Central Florida Future

Medical amnesty excludes drug use; Medical amnesty policy; Enter at own risk; Prof. to aid the poor in Guayas; Closed for repairs; MommyMixer offers new job opportunities.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 63, July 10, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 63, July 10, 2008

Central Florida Future

Auto burglars look for electronics; Social agenda; No pleasure for students after closing; Provision increases veteran pay; UCF gets new e-mail system.


Access To Audiences As A First Amendment Right: Its Relevance And Implications For Electronic Media Policy, Philip M. Napoli, Sheea T. Sybblis Jul 2008

Access To Audiences As A First Amendment Right: Its Relevance And Implications For Electronic Media Policy, Philip M. Napoli, Sheea T. Sybblis

McGannon Center Working Paper Series

When the issue of speakers’ rights of access arises in media regulation and policy contexts, the focus typically is on the concept of speakers’ rights of access “to the media,” or “to the press.” This right usually is premised on the audience’s need for access to diverse sources and content. In contrast, in many non-mediated contexts, the concept of speakers’ rights of access frequently is defined in terms of the speaker’s own First Amendment right of access to audiences. This paper explores the important distinctions between these differing interpretations of a speaker’s access rights and argues that the concept of …


Market Competition, Station Ownership, And Local News Andpublic Affairs Programming On Local Broadcast Television, Michael Yan, Philip M. Napoli Jul 2008

Market Competition, Station Ownership, And Local News Andpublic Affairs Programming On Local Broadcast Television, Michael Yan, Philip M. Napoli

McGannon Center Working Paper Series

This study examines the relationship between competitive conditions in television markets, ownership characteristics, and commercial broadcast television station provision of local news and public affairs programming. Policymakers continue to raise questions about the relationship between ownership and market conditions and the provision of informational programming, in connection with a variety of policy areas, including ownership regulation, localism initiatives, and station public interest obligations; however, much of the research in this area is either out of date and/or methodologically flawed. This study presents the results of an analysis of a random sample of 285 full power television stations. Among the studies’ …


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 62, July 7, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 62, July 7, 2008

Central Florida Future

3 UCF students compete in pageant; Amber waves spark liberty and justice for all; UCF to study nursing homes; Rocking the Universe; Veteran of UCF winds down her 40-year career.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 61, July 3, 2008 Jul 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 61, July 3, 2008

Central Florida Future

Friends & Family remember; UCF to cut $11.4 million; Knights embrace medieval theme; Environment studied at St. Kitts and Nevis; Medieval combat club forms.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 60, June 30, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 60, June 30, 2008

Central Florida Future

No suspects yet in Ganguzza case; Black & Gold; Game features UCF football; Congressional award gold metal; $33 million University Partnership Center to be built.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 59, June 26, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 59, June 26, 2008

Central Florida Future

Football player arrested, suspended; Pre-Game change; Current Game Day Regulations; STEP males strides for new students; CAUTION: wet cement.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 59, June 26, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 59, June 26, 2008

Central Florida Future

Football player arrested, suspended; Pre-Game change; Current Game Day Regulations; STEP males strides for new students; CAUTION: wet cement.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 58, June 23, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 58, June 23, 2008

Central Florida Future

Student nurses make impact on HIV; Tanker ties up traffic; Fees raising student concern; Hot Air Tour blasts global warming; UCF grad pursues stand-up dreams.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 57, June 19, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 57, June 19, 2008

Central Florida Future

Missing pieces; Urine luck for a good musical; Women's issues push campaign; Simulator to train potential teachers.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 56, June 16, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 56, June 16, 2008

Central Florida Future

Healing begins; From gamers to doctors; SGA vote endorses marijuana reform; $2.6 million supercomputer at UCF.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 55, June 12, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 55, June 12, 2008

Central Florida Future

Missing graduate student found dead; Seeking Martian colors; Green dept. to focus on savings; Hit receives Rotary business award.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 54, June 9, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 54, June 9, 2008

Central Florida Future

Cars burglarized in garages G, H; Dragon around; Diverse culture rises on campus; Landing resident released from jail; Group hopes to rock politics.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 53, June 5, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 53, June 5, 2008

Central Florida Future

Kindness in the ashes; grads to get tuition help; Obama clinches enough delegates; UCF to add $5.2M reading center.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 52, June 2, 2008 Jun 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 52, June 2, 2008

Central Florida Future

Police pin Landing robbery suspects; Death protein could save lives; Accidents are reminders of danger; Wounds made to heal.


Uses And Gratifications Of Webloggers In Egypt, Mona Munir El-Hefnawi Jun 2008

Uses And Gratifications Of Webloggers In Egypt, Mona Munir El-Hefnawi

Archived Theses and Dissertations

Since its entrance in Egypt, blogs have had a powerful effect on the political, social, and economic aspects in Egypt. To be able to measure those effects, it is important to know the intentions of those Egyptian bloggers. This study applies the uses and gratifications theoretical framework to this notion of blogging. As it is based on a survey which attempts to examine and explore the different uses and gratifications of blogging in Egypt. This involves why different people with different demographic characteristics actually decide to blog and what needs they seek to gratify. Independent variables studied were age, gender, …


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 51, May 29, 2008 May 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 51, May 29, 2008

Central Florida Future

3% tuition increase approved by BOT; Fratting hard for a helping hand; Food sizzles in the student union; Students cheat for peak parking.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 50, May 26, 2008 May 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 50, May 26, 2008

Central Florida Future

Voicing a new vision; Prof. writes about Obama; Exhibit shows student talent; First marriage, then graduation.


The Guacamole Fund Presents... May 2008

The Guacamole Fund Presents...

Native American Forum on Nuclear Issues

Special Bonnie Raitt Benefit Tickets


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 49, May 22, 2008 May 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 49, May 22, 2008

Central Florida Future

Gym gets pumped; NBC show stops at UCF; Spitzer to shoot for the stars; UCF PD's report focuses on safety.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 48, May 19, 2008 May 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 48, May 19, 2008

Central Florida Future

End of an error; Sports score for charity; Spokes Council to offer bike-repair services; OSI ranks op Greek chapters.


Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 47, May 15, 2008 May 2008

Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 47, May 15, 2008

Central Florida Future

Colbourn burglarized on exam week; Our roots grow deep; Medical school makes history; Looking to wrap UCF up.