Get to know the new SGA President-elect for 2012-2013! Learn about Cortez Whatley as a student and outside the office in the Student Union. Watch to find out his answers to questions that range from his fears to what kind of underwear he wears.
Read more...BY | CAMILLE THOMAS Arboretum Program Coordinator, Tina Richards, shared some healthy and affordable recipes which feature produce that can be found in the community garden on campus. Produce and herbs such as zucchini, oregano and parsley can currently be found in the garden in exhange for volunteer work. Other items such as potatoes, cauliflower [...]
Read more...Like any university, UCF can be said to have its own personality and, with that, its own inside jokes. The Internet has developed its own way of expressing inside jokes – through memes, or ideas related to humorous pictures that often follow a specific format and sometimes reference pop culture. Recently, there has been a spike in [...]
Read more...BY | DARCIE VANCE Centric asked each of the Media Darlings, “What was your favorite piece you ever wrote?” See the answers and read stories from each of them below. Ileana Llorens Her favorite piece was written during her position as an online editor at Vox magazine. She worked on the piece during her last semester of [...]
Read more...BY | BRENTLEY ROMINE UCF senior LHP Chris Matulis returned for his senior season after being drafted in the 29th round by St. Louis in last year’s MLB Draft. Matulis, who made his comeback from Tommy John surgery this season, is again expected to be selected in the later rounds — probably somewhere between rounds 30-40 [...]
Read more...BY | SARA NEWTON Centric magazine sat down with two young professionals and asked their opinions of social media and its effects on the hiring of their interns/employees. The pair stressed the importance of keeping accounts clean. Keep these tips in mind while you update all your social media engines. Don’t know where to start [...]
Read more...1. Katrina Edorsson Katrina Edorsson is a senior at UCF and appears on the currently airing season of Survivor: One World. Will she outwit, outlast, outplay the others? We can’t tell you, but check out her interview with CBS and guess for yourself. 2. Adam Brock – The Paper Adam Brock may be our Student [...]
Read more...The Fashionista’s Staple Pieces BY | SARA NEWTON Every fashionista needs to have a fully equipped wardrobe, ready to take on anything. In order to have a well-balanced wardrobe, you should have staple pieces for every type of look. As an on-the-go college student it seems hard to throw on great outfits quick and save [...]
Read more...Pitcher makes a comeback after two years and elbow surgery BY | SHERIDAN BLOCK A booming roar erupts from the stands of the newly expanded Jay Bergman Field. The sun begins to set as the stadium lights illuminate the dusty diamond. Left-hand pitcher Chris Matulis steps up to the mound. Nearly two years have passed [...]
Read more...Brian Stanley has been a UCF supporter since the ‘80s … And he’s loved every second of it BY | MARIA AYALDE It’s hard not to notice Knight Fan Stan. He wears UCF jerseys, hats and pins. He carries a collection of signs — his most-prized possessions. And he walks around campus, greeting people with [...]
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