University of Central Florida News

A new study conducted at the University of Central Florida shows that most young women may not be negatively affected by watching movies featuring stereotypically thin and beautiful princess-like women.

The Republican Party could learn a thing or two from Glenn Beck . While GOP lawmakers were in Washington D.C. dealing with the start of debate over the revamp of the nation's health care system -- in other words, governing -- Beck outlined the early beginnings of a political action which could snatch many true believers from the heart of the ...

When Lisa Cook, a lecturer at the University of Central Florida, heads home to New Jersey for the holidays, she leaves behind a beloved family member: Stella, Cook's Australian cattle dog, boards at an Orlando veterinary hospital.

A forecast of Florida's economic future landed on the editor's desk this past week with a sobering thud.

Looking for a small, romantic, Mediterranean restaurant to try? Falafel Cafe offers all of these things and if you're looking for a Mediterranean meal at home, they have carry-out also.

A 20-year-old University of Central Florida student was sent to prison for killing someone in a DUI crash, but he wasn't drunk, he was high from huffing.

American Water Works Company, Inc. , the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today that vice president and chief information officer Emily Ashworth was selected as a recipient of the University of Central Floridaa s Professional Achievement Awards.

A new study finds a lack of diversity in the key leadership positions at Football Bowl Subdivision schools and conferences.

The group of University of Central Florida nursing students stood at a laboring mother's bedside, their eyes glued to laptop screens that monitored both her and her baby's heartbeats.

News that self-described 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed will be tried in New York federal court drew mixed reactions from victims' families.

When he moved into his lakefront dream house, Ronald Brooke was hale and hearty.

Florida's future prosperity relies on the quality of its work force. To compete in the fast-changing knowledge economy, we need more well-educated citizens.

A University of Central Florida student who was arrested Tuesday after a bomb threat was reported told FLORIDA TODAY news partner WKMG Local 6 that he did not threaten anyone.

A University of Central Florida student was arrested Tuesday night after sparking a bomb scare that shut down parking garages and forced people to evacuate.

Police arrested a University of Central Florida student and shut down two campus parking garages Tuesday night because of a bomb threat.

Monday, Longhorn Coach Mack Brown spoke to the media about his team's dominating performance against the University of Central Florida.

Smilin' Sun Garden Center & Design has taken root at 548 S. Yonge St., Ormond Beach.

Main Category: Medical Students / Training Article Date: 06 Nov 2009 - 23:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Twenty medical students from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine will cook and serve meals to families of ill children Saturday, Nov.

The toddler who showed up Halloween night in an Elmo costume knew none of the history behind that furry red suit.

The gist: Florida's new senator needs to champion climate-change legislation. November 4, 2009 Warnings about how climate change could threaten the security of the U.S. and nations throughout the world will be sounded today at a conference at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.