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April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and April 25 is Denim Day. Denim Day started in Italy 19 years ago after a woman’s sexual assault case was overturned because the Supreme Court believed her tight jeans implied consent. Outraged by this decision, women in the Parliament wore jeans to show solidarity for the victim. […]

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UCF has announced its six commencement speakers for this year’s six commencement ceremonies, which run May 3 through 5 at the CFE Arena. The speakers will address roughly 8,195 UCF students who are expected to graduate this semester, and President John C. Hitt will confer 6,824 bachelor’s, 1,219 master’s and 152 doctoral degrees. UCF has awarded […]

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UCF First Year Experience recently held their spring 2018 LINK Lottery. The LINK Lottery provides students with tickets based on accumulated LINK Loot. There were several prize options, including two $500 SGA tuition scholarships. The more Loot you have, the better your chances of winning! LINK events are not just fun and entertaining — they’re […]

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ORLANDO, April 9, 2018 – More than 1,000 UCF students stayed on their feet and danced for 20 hours this weekend at Knight-Thon, an event to benefit Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital. This year’s Knight-Thon raised $1,584,698, up more than $333,000 from last year, and the highest level in […]

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You would never know it by listening to Karen Hofmann’s calm voice that April is one of the busiest times on her calendar. As the director of UCF’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), she is mentally in the shoes of other people all year. Her staff of 50 counselors and support staff will experience the gamut, […]

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