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Central Florida Future. 2264. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/2264 - FREE • Published Mondays and Thursdays www.CentralFloridafuture.com • Thursday, September 10, 2009 HOUSE OF HEALTH Showdown UCF alumnus goes Knights head to Southern Miss to from cubicle to organic open conference play - SEE sPoRrs, A6 cuisine -SEE NEWS,A2 ' CRIME HE BETTER OFFERTO UCF wants to end Cans What do you think "Fan Cans" not supported by school • about"Fan Cansr' www.UCFNews.com JEFFREY RILEY area with a black and gold Heston said UCF sent a Ohio police said a suspect in a Editor-in-Chief robbery was arrested when he motif. letter last week asking returned to the home about two Despite the spirited Anheuser-Busch to discon­ ity in the past. In 2008, Hitt hours later to ask the victim out on a UCF fans were not appearance of the cans, tinue the promotion co-chaired the Orange date. Columbus police said the the only ones wearing UCF is not supportive of around the school area County Underage Drink­ woman recognized the man as one school colors during the idea One of the reasons for ing Task Force. of the robbers when he returned. He football weekend. "We don't feel that this UCFs disfavor of the cans UCF also feels that the is charged with robbery. Anheuser-Busch's sends the appropriate mes­ is that it promotes under­ use of black and gold gives "Fan Cans" promotion sage," said Grant Heston, age drinking, Heston said the appearance that the has certain cans of Bud assistant vice president of - a topic that President Light sold in the Orlando UCF News & Information. John Hitt has made a prior- PlfASE SEE CANS ON A3 ·- '- ,. Uncover Thu ays Transfer POP CULTURE students CON KIDS CAN setrecord • C Nine hundred zombies,aliens and forfa11'09 ,- Star Wars Stonntroopers perfonned Michael Jackson's'1hrillel'' music video dance routine on Sunday in Transfer official calls Atlanta.The ao\W,part of'Dragon Con,"hoped to set a recotd for the growth "astonishing'' most people doing the dance at once; ho~officialsfrom the Guinness KENDALL BIERER World Reco t approve. Contributing Writer While freshman enrollment figures have remained constant PGA Tour season is ending, but in recent years, a record number of students have transferred to Florida gets three more months of UCF from community colleges golf weather, and Knights can hit this semester. the local links for cheap. Since the beginning of the fall semester, 5,200 transfer stu­ Breaking -SEEVARIETY,A9 dents have been admitted to UCF from Florida community news on colleges, and 1,000 have been rm your cell admitted from other colleges and universities, according to Get UCF news sent to your cell phone. Just text the keyword Charlene Stinard, the director of -,"' UCFNEWS to 44636. Transfer and Transition Ser­ vices at UCF. "What is astonishing is the AROUND CAMPUS, A2 rapid growth occurring at this school," Stinard said. "The pop­ WHAT TO WEAR, ularity has truly increased as BRING,AND DO AT A more transfer students choose UCF as their first choice." CAREER EXPO According to a fact sheet pro­ Discover everything from what to duced by the Office of Transfer bring to an interview, what to and Transition Services, in the wear,and how to research 2007-2008 academic year alone, employers at the"Get Noticed: Elijah Wood counts down 'til 9 Fowler than the Rest:Animals the office assisted more than Shine at Career Expos," Career that don't deserve the res~ 59,563 constituents with ques­ Services workshop today at 3 p.m. Director Shane Acker and star tions about UCF, academic pro­ Ertjah Wood of the new Rant with our columnist as he takes a look grams and transfer procedures. animated film 9 talk with us UCF is trying to accommo­ at three contrasting animals and the date the transferring students in NEWS BRIEFS, A2 about their creepy Tim Burton­ overwhelming hype fed to us by Disney, a variety of ways, Stinard said. STUDENTS VETERANS produced flick. Hollywood ... and ESPN. "Every year we send a coun- ASSOCIATION TO PLEASE SEE STUDENT ON A4 • HOLD CEREMONY The UCF Student Veterans Association is holding a ceremony • this Friday at 8:30 a.m. in Deployed alumna utilizes Late start didn't deter turnout remembrance of the 9/11 attacks and in honor of the servicemen JUSTINE GRIFFIN & CAlnlN BUSH and women still fighting overseas. dtWee as group historian News Editor & Photo Editor STEPHANIE PEGO the war on terrorism," said The new tailgating COLLEGE Contributing Writer Tara Clements, Operation hours and rules received • REPUBLICANS TO Tribute to Freedom pro­ mixed reviews from UCF Staff Sgt. Anya Williams, gram manager. football fans. PLACE FLAGS a UCF alumna, has put her According to Clements, The first home game In remembrance of the Sept.11 English literature degree to Operation Enduring Free­ last Saturday was the first terrorist attacks, the UCF College use. dom encompasses several game that football fans Republicans are placing about In an e-mail interview, areas around the globe, experienced new rules 3,000 miniature American flags on Williams, 26, said she has including the Philippines, that limited the time fans the free speech lawn Friday next been a member of the U.S. but it's main focus is in could tailgate on campus. to the Math and Physics Building. Army Reserve for seven Afghanistan. Tim Lind, a senior EMRE KELLY / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE years and is now serving as criminal justice major, Students, faculty and alumni tailgate at the first game of the 2009 football • As the only historian on season. New tailgating rules began Saturday and will continue all season. the historian cataloguer of her team, Williams said she who arrived on campus at the 143rd Expeditionary records important experi­ noon on Saturday, wished For more photos which attracted students, '• he could have been on of tailgating visit: alumni and members of Iii INDEX TODAY'S Sustainment Command in ences and tasks the group campus much earlier. G www.UCFNews.rom the community to cam- Around campus 2 WEATHER Afghanistan. completes and serves as the "I started tailgating on pus. • Weather 2 Williams was deployed unit's executive administra­ to Afghanistan in February tive assistant to the colonel campus right at noon," campus until noon when Gameday law enforce­ News Briefs 2 Lind said. 'We just played kickoff is later than 6 p.m. ment, which includes the Sports 2009 as part of the first andsergeantmajot 6 expeditionary sustainment games and grilled out; I On days that games start UCF Police Department, Yariety 9 "Her written work will command group to be uti­ wish we could have start­ before 6 p.m., tailgating Oviedo Police Depart­ Opinion 12 ISOLATED pave the way for what lized in Operation Enduring future groups in ed earlier though." may begin as early as 8 ment, Orange County aassifieds 13 HTORMS Freedom in Afghanistan. Afghanistan try to achieve," These rules, instituted am. Sheriff's Office and Flori­ Sudoku 13 "Operation Enduring by the Gameday Planning Limited tailgating da Highway Patrol, made Crossword 89° 74° Clements said. 131 Freedom is a part ofthe war Committee, state that tail­ hours didn't affect Satur­ that focuses on supporting PlfASE SEE SOLDIER ON A3 gating cannot begin on day's turnout, however, PLEASESEE FIRST ON A5 • A2 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com Sept. 10, 2009 • Wttral :Jioriba '1rtun AROUND CAMPUS (eutral News and notices for the UCF community What to bring to an interview 11oi-iba Discover what employ­ ers expect from students before, during and after a Jututt career fair, including how The Student Newspaper at IJCF since 7968 to research employers, what to wear, what to September 10, 2009 bring, and how to success­ Vol 41, Issue 71 • 14 Pages fully communicate with The (enlml Florida future is the independen~ student­ employers, at the "Get written newspape1 at the University of Central Florida. 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