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Trans Florida Student Melts Down On Cop For Misgendering Her During Arrest In Wild Bodycam Video

A viral resurfaced bodycam video from a 2025 campus arrest has reignited debate over pronouns, policing, and public conduct.

Bored Panda · Jul 20

Class of 2024: University of Central Florida

Meet the AV/IT team from the University of Central Florida who enhanced and upgraded the AV technology in 350 spaces.

AVNetwork · Jun 26, 2024

Anti-LGBT+ ‘attacks’ from Ron DeSantis spark statewide student walkout in Florida

Campus actions follow governor’s request for information on students who sought gender-affirming care

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

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Fiancée of Spectrum News journalist killed in Orlando shooting pays tribute to ‘love of my life’

Dylan Lyons, 24, was fatally shot on Wednesday night when a gunman returned to the scene of a shooting he was covering

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

More caution on Florida's college campuses as DeSantis ramps up campaign against 'indoctrination'

ORLANDO, Fla. — Yovanna Pineda, hired more than a decade ago to teach Latin American history at the University of Central Florida, rebranded one of her signature courses last fall.

Orlando Sentinel · Jan 15, 2023

Florida GOP surges toward Election Day as Democrats struggle

ORLANDO, Fla. — It’s been a remarkable midterm election in Florida, with months of campaigning and millions of dollars of ad spending soon coming to an end as voters go to the polls Tuesday to determine the future of the state.

Orlando Sentinel · Nov 4, 2022

University of Central Florida, Universal debut Creative Lab for theme park designers

Next semester, select master’s students at the University of Central Florida will call Universal Orlando their classroom.

Orlando Sentinel · Oct 25, 2022

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UM frat suspended for disturbing chant had issues in the past. There were felony charges

MIAMI — The University of Miami fraternity that was shuttered last Friday after a video surfaced of members singing a disturbing chant about women has run into trouble at least two other times — once after two frat brothers were arrested on felony charges of making fake drivers’ licenses and…

Miami Herald · Oct 14, 2022

After Ian, Florida college students left homeless by floods

A typical Friday for University of Central Florida students living at the Arden Villas apartments means preparing for a weekend of college football viewing, beer pong and, maybe, flipping open a book or two

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

Instagram to Request Information on Ethnic Background

Instagram will start asking some US users for their race and ethnicity to better understand how people from different communities are affected by the app, the Meta-owned company said, according to the German news agency. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said all responses will be encrypted and can't be connected to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 2, 2022

Varanasi: ‘Priority to skill development is the mantra of success’

VARANASI: An interactive session with the professor of nanoscience technology, department of Material science and Engineering, University of Central Florida, USA, Prof. SM Santra was organised for the students at the Central Hindu Boys School, Banaras Hindu University on Saturday. He shared his knowledge about nanoscience with the students. Giving…

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2022

UCF removes departments’ anti-racism statements

ORLANDO, Fla. —The University of Central Florida has removed anti-racism statements from several academic department websites, prompting renewed concern by some that a new law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis is leading to censorship at the university.

Orlando Sentinel · Jul 13, 2022

UCF removes anti-racist statements from department websites

The University of Central Florida has removed anti-racist statements from departmental websites in the wake of the passage of a Republican-backed law that restricts how race can be taught

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022

UCF researchers tapped again for NASA moon mission, set to explore mysterious domes

ORLANDO, Fla. — A team of researchers from the University of Central Florida will be exploring an unknown and mysterious region of the moon.

Orlando Sentinel · Jun 5, 2022

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The Conversation · May 16, 2022

Could people breathe the air on Mars?

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Orlando Sentinel · May 4, 2022

College student who tracks Elon Musk’s plane not afraid of turbulence from Twitter purchase

While some white-knuckle over the turbulence made by billionaire Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter, one University of Central Florida student is flying high without any worry.

Reason · Apr 21, 2022

Challenge to Univ. of Central Florida's "Bias-Related Incidents" Policy Can Go Forward

Reason · Apr 21, 2022

"Humans Are Not Smart Enough to Have Ideas That Lie Beyond Challenge and Debate"

From Eleventh Circuit Judge Stanley Marcus's concurrence in Speech First, Inc. v. Cartwright: I join fully in Judge Newsom's opinion for this Court. The University of Central Florida's discriminatory-harassment policy almost surely violates the First Amendment. It is grievously overbroad, and it is a content- and viewpoint-based restraint on free…

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Orlando Sentinel · Apr 1, 2022

UCF lab cooks up lunar dirt on Earth so humans can roam the moon

ORLANDO, Fla. — There’s an Oviedo warehouse just north of the University of Central Florida that looks normal enough on the outside, but inside its staff and students are creating something otherworldly.

InsideEVs · Feb 1, 2022

Student Turns Down $5K From Elon Musk To Stop Tracking His Jet

The 19-year-old University of Central Florida freshman asked for $50,000 or an internship, but Musk said it "doesn't feel right to pay to shut this down."

Orlando Sentinel · Jan 29, 2022

Elon Musk offers $5,000 to Florida freshman to stop tracking his private jet

ORLANDO, Florida — A University of Central Florida freshman received a $5,000 offer from Elon Musk to take down his Twitter account, which tracks the billionaire’s private jet, according to a report from WKMG.

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