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UCF Medical School graduated its first class Friday
And they're doctors. The first class of medical students to come out of the University of Central Florida College of Medicine graduated Friday morning during a ceremony on the UCF campus. The charter class of 36 graduates also was the first class of...
Tags: Duke University, Awards and Prizes, Graduation, Financial Aid, Lake Nona
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Photos, Video: Florida Cabinet, on the road again
Orlando SentinelGovernor Rick Scott and his cabinet made one of their semi-regular road trips out of Tallahassee for a cabinet meeting, this time to Orlando's Lake Nona, at the Nemours Children's Hospital, Wednesday. Scott was joined by Attorney General Pam Bondi, CFO...Tags: Government, Rick Scott, Lake Nona, Orlando, Pam Bondi
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Photos: Bill Clinton gets honorary doctorate at UCF
Orlando SentinelTo the roar of cheering graduates, former president Bill Clinton received on honorary doctorate degree from University of Central Florida president Dr. John Hitt during the commencement ceremony for the College of Health and Public Affairs and the College...Tags: Orlando, Bill Clinton, University of Central Florida
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NCAA officially announces UCF bowl ban overturned
In the days after learning that UCF had been hit with major NCAA penalties, Knights coach George O'Leary formulated an argument for why he believed the university should appeal a football bowl ban. The report blurred the line between basketball and...
Tags: UCF Knights, Basketball, George O'Leary, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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Central Florida wins appeal of bowl ban
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Central Florida wins appeal of bowl ban Central Florida won its appeal of a bowl ban and will be eligible to play in a bowl in the 2013 season, the school confirmed Monday. The NCAA released a statement saying its Committee on...Tags: UCF Knights, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, American Athletic Conference
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Official: NCAA grants UCF appeal, 2013 bowl ban overturned
UCF officially announced on Monday that the NCAA granted its appeal of a one-year bowl ban, making the football team eligible for postseason play in 2013. News of the appeal decision leaked last Friday, with two UCF officials confirming that the Knights...
Tags: UCF Knights, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, American Athletic Conference
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NCAA expected to officially announce UCF bowl ban overturned
UCF is expected to receive official word from the NCAA today that it has received relief from the NCAA appeals committee and its football bowl ban for this fall will be lifted. Two UCF sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed on Friday that the...
Tags: UCF Knights, Basketball, Bowl Championship Series, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football
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UCF football wins NCAA appeal, eligible for 2013 postseason
UCF has won its NCAA appeal and will be eligible for a bowl game in 2013, according to two UCF sources with direct knowledge of the decision. It is rare for a school to win an NCAA appeal, but UCF officials insisted they had a strong case protesting the...
Tags: Lobbying, UCF Knights, Financial Aid, Ball State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Credit O'Leary for UCF's successful NCAA appeal
Running off at the typewriter … Let's give it up for UCF football coach George O'Leary, who recorded his biggest victory four months after last football season ended. UCF won its NCAA appeal on Friday to have its postseason ban overturned and will...
Tags: Pat Summerall, Government, Chris Berman, National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Miami
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President John Hitt celebrated UCF's accomplishments at 50th anniversary event this morning
Sentinel School ZoneUCF President John Hitt praised and celebrated the university's accomplishments over the past five decades during a State of the University breakfast this morning. He also unveiled a special edition Coca-Cola that will be available to those who attend...Tags: University of Central Florida Arena, Coca-Cola Co., U.S. Secret Service, University of Central Florida, Orange County (Florida)
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Weapons, explosives found in dorm on Florida college campus
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Authorities investigating an apparent suicide discovered weapons and explosive devices in a dorm on the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando early Monday, and hundreds of students were evacuated, though the school said there...Tags: Firearms, Emergency Incidents, Justice System, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Students
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Plancher appeal arguments focus on whether UCF Athletics Association is a state agency
DAYTONA BEACH — Nearly five years after UCF football player Ereck Plancher's death, the UCF Athletics Association presented its appeal arguing it should pay little to no damages to his family. Attorneys representing the UCF Athletics Association,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, UCF Knights, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Justice System
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