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UCF, FIT, Sanford-Burnham projects headed to ISS
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThree locally-designed research projects were selected in an international competition by Space Florida to fly up to the International Space Station next year on a SpaceX rocket. Projects from the University of Central Florida and Sanford-Burnham... -
At Zora! Festival, 'Question Bridge' looks at the state of black males
Davidson Taylor, a public-relations professional working with the Zora Neale Hurston Festival in Eatonville, wrote this story about the "Question Bridge: Black Males" exhibition, on view as part of the Zora! Festival. The festival is running through...
Tags: Zora Neale Hurston Festival, Arts and Culture, Oakland (Chicago, Illinois), Orange County (Florida), Artists
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Starlite film fest in Winter Garden highlights microbudget movies
As co-founder of the Bad Film Appreciation Society, Michael Poley recognizes a bad low-budget movie when he sees one. "Troll 2," for instance. But as producer of the second annual Starlite Film Festival, which runs Thursday night through Saturday, Jan....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Steel City, Orlando, Battleship (movie), Festive Events
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UCF student wins $5,000 with 115-character tweet
A University of Central Florida student's 115-character tweet about freedom of the press won her a $5,000 scholarship -- that's about $43.48 a character. Journalism student Samantha Lena Rosenthal's (@SupaaFly_Sam) winning tweet: "Pen & paper may not be...
Tags: Politics, Orlando, Awards and Prizes, Freedom of the Press, Journalism
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Can free bikes fix college-parking woes?
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelTrevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tenn., thinks it's worth a shot, The Tennessean reports: “Students who agree to leave their cars at home get a free bike and save the roughly $250 a year it costs to park on campus.” Nashville also... -
UCF trustee Meg Crofton resigns to move to Calif.
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelMeg Crofton has resigned from her seat on the University of Central Florida's board of trustees. Crofton recently submitted her letter of resignation to Gov. Rick Scott, effective Feb. 1. She said in her letter that she's moving to California as part of... -
Students' experiences highlight value of school gay-straight clubs
Second of two parts. What does it mean to be gay in Lake County schools today? It means having a ton of friends at Eustis High School and being elected to the student council. It means being spit on in the hallways of Carver Middle School in...Tags: Leesburg, Students, Abusive Behavior, Gays and Lesbians, Health and Safety at School
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Fundraisers help the arts
Our various arts institutions do not survive on your admission fees alone. So they sell memberships, have fundraisers and solicit grants from organizations such as the United Arts of Central Florida, which hopes to raise $1.57 million from people like you...
Tags: Maitland, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando
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UCF considers raising some student fees
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelUniversity of Central Florida trustees this month will consider increasing several student fees and introducing a new, $10-per-semester fee during the 2013-14 school year. The largest increase would be to the fee that new undergraduate students pay to... -
UCF taking applications from students wanting to live in new “luxury” apartments
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe University of Central Florida is taking applications now for the 600 spaces that will open up next fall at its newest housing facility — the upscale NorthView student apartments. NorthView, an off-campus facility that is a partnership between... -
Report: UCF, 5 other FL universities rated among best values in the nation
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelSix public universities in Florida — including the University of Central Florida — have been rated among the best values in the nation by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, which has released its 2013 ranking of its Top 100 public colleges... -
Scott's exciting promise for the University of Florida
For all his business prowess, Gov. Rick Scott gives us whiplash in setting education strategy. His first year in office, the governor slashed the budget for public schools by $1.3 billion. His second year, he reversed course and added back almost $1...Tags: Science, Regional Authority, Government, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology
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Jan 15, 2013
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