University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 1-11-2008 Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 03, January 11, 2008 Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 03, January 11, 2008" (2008). Central Florida Future. 2077. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/2077 .. J FREE • Published Monda s, Wednesdays and Frida s ) J Two THUMBS UP? The Future looks back at the best, worst films of 2OO7-SEEVARIETY,A10 ) Med school gets new donor More than half of scholarships funded ROBYN SIDERSKY Staff Writer After securing its 22nd donor yesterday, the UCF College of Medicine is past the halfway point of reaching its goal offund­ ing scholarships for its :first class of students. ADVERTISEMENT "It's rather amazing," said ., Julia Pet-Armacost, associate dean for planning and knowl­ 'SNOOPY MOM' edge management for the UCF College of Medicine "Our med­ TAKES ical community continues to be very supportive." ACTION The College of Medicine is currently working to earn pre­ )I After finding akohol in her son'.s car,Jane liminary accreditation from the Hambleton decided to place an ,;1d in the Liaison Committee on Medical local newspaper.The ad reads~'OLDS 1999 Education. The decision should Intrigue.Totally uncool parents who be announced in February. obviously don't love teenage son,selling The scholarship drive is the his caj Only driven for three weeks before first of its kind in history- a med­ snoopy mom who needs to get a life ical school giving each of the 40 found booze underfront seat $3,700/offer. students in its inaugural class Call meanest mom on the planet" scholarships for $40,000 per year for four years until their degree is complete. Half the money will )I cover tuition and half living expenses. ''We haven't even opened our doors yet and we have more than half of the scholarships," Pet­ Armacost said. After six months, 22 out of 40 of the scholarships have been funded. Pet-Armacost thinks the anticipated announcement of AROUND CAMPUS,A2 preliminary accreditation will BUSINESS FRATERNITY spur additional interest in the project. RECRUITS NEW There have been two ) I MEMBERS TODAY endowed scholarships from Dean, Mead, Egerton, Blood­ The College of Business worth, Capouano & Bozarth, PA, lAdministration's business fraternity is and Genius Foundation. recruiting members. The Theta Sigma chapter of Delta Sigma Pi will hold a dinner social today from 7 p.m. to 9 PLEASE SEE COLLEGE ON A6 p.m.atthe Uno's Pizzeria on Colonial. LOCAL & STATE, A2 JAMES MCDONOUGH TO UCF may demolish Pike house RETIRE FROM FLORIDA'S Dellert of UCF News and said Student Government PRISON SYSTEM The Future is on the hunt Land could hold 2 new Greek houses Information. "But it's not Association President ., Trustees, approved the idea something that will happen Brandie Hollinger. "From The head of Florida's prison system for UCF students who partici­ NATALIE MORERA News Editor until the BOT gives what I've heard from Greek plans to resign, more than a year after pate in unique extracurricular on Tuesday. Now the deci­ sion is being passed to the approval." Affairs, you can probably fit he was brought in to weed out activities during their week­ The Pi Kappa Alpha Board of Trustees on Jan.17. The suspension of the two pretty nice-sized hous­ corruption that sent the previous ends. house may be torn down, "The house was dis­ fraternity at UCF after haz­ es on that lot." , secretary to prison, state officials said We are looking for people making the land available cussed in the meeting on ing incidents has left the SGA Vice President Thursday.James McDonough, 61, was for future Greek housing. Tuesday, and the committee Pike house vacant since Logan Berkowitz and appointed in 2006. who might have an intriguing hobby, uncommon job or The Facility Planning and recommended that UCF pay 2005. But now UCF may be Finance Committee, a divi­ $40,000 to demolish the able to make use of the land. enticing pastime. We want sion of the Board of · PLEASE SEE CHAPTERS ON A6 you to tell the story about Pike house," said Christine "The lot is large enough," I NATION & WORLD, A4 your weekend through your ' BUSH PREDICTS PEACE own words and your photo­ TREATY BEFORE HE graphs. Those who volunteer will be Experts say HPV infections are rising LEAVES WHITE HOUSE given a camera to use during KEITH SPENCER and most types are hannless, I President Bush, summing up meetings a particular weekend to doc­ Staff Writer HPV SYMPTOMS don't cause any symptoms and with both sides in the Israeli­ ument their experiences. · go away on their own. Palestinian dispute,said Thursday that Health experts warn that a WHEN HPV DOES NOT PRODUCE of HPV are detected through Pap According to Yerkes, there a peace accord will require"painful This is your chance to common sexually transmitted SYMPTOMS: smears in women. Unfortunately, are hundreds ofdifferent types , political concessions'' by each. Bush is enlighten people on different virus is linked to most cases of HPVis a group of more than 100 there is no medical test available for of HPV, with probably more in the Mideast for eight days. lifestyles, occupations or cervical cancer. different viruses. There are some types men. than 30 different types that > • leisurely activities that some The virus, Human Papillo­ that are high-risk, cancer-causing affect the female genitalia. mavirus, or HPV; has many dif­ strains; other strains are known to WHEN HPV DOES PRODUCE Gardasil, a vaccine that was students may not even know ferent strains, each affecting INDEX TODAY'S ' cause genital warts. The HPV strains SYMPTOMS: approved by the U.S. Food and about. the human body differently. In Drug Administration in 2006, • Around Campus 2 WEATHER responsible for causing genital warts Not all strains of HPV cause cancer. If you are interested, please many cases, HPV is not seri­ Other strains of HPV can produce protects against the four major • Weather 2 call the CFF Newsroom at ous, but a few types have been do not cause cancer, and vice versa. The strains Qf HPV that are known genital warts, which are cauliflower­ strains of HPV: 6, 11, 16 and 18. • Local & State 2 407-447-4558 and leave a known to cause cancer in These four types were Nation & World 4 to cause cervical cancer do not like growths that occur on and around message for Andy Jacobsohn, women. the vagina, penis and anus. selected for Gardasil because Sports 11 Men and women who are produce any symptoms. These types they cause about 70 percent of Opinions CHANCET­ • ; 1 • or e-mail 14 ··photo@cen- younger than 26 years of age - CANCER.ABOUT.COM cervical cancers and 90 per­ aassifieds 15 STORMS ..._ and have had more than one cent of genital warts. 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The Theta Sigma chapter The Student Newspaper at I/CF since 1968 of Delta Sigma Pi will hold a January 11, 2008 dinner social today from 7 p.m. Vol 40, Issue 03 • -16 Pages to 9 p.m. at the Uno's Pizzeria • on Colonial Drive. The Centro/ Florida Future Is the independent, student­ written newspaper at the Unil'ffiity of Central Ronda. Delta Sigma Pi is America's Opinions in the Fut11re are those of the individual foremost professional business columnist and not necessarily those of the edttorial Slaff or the University administration. All content is property of fraternity for men and women the Centro/ Florida Future and may not be reprinted in part pursuing careers in business. or in whole without pennlssion from the publisher. VUCF tables at New UCF Arena NEWSROOM Volunteer UCF will table at 407-447-4558 • the Men's Basketball Game Editor-in-Chief against Tulsa at the New UCF Melissa Heyboerx213 Arena Saturday from 7 p.m. to ·-- editor@(entralRoridaFuture.com 10 p.m. News Editors They will have a Get Carded Matt Morrison and table where students can stop COURTESY COREY LEVY Natalie'Morera x213 by and learn about organ and Knightlyfe.com, seen here in a screen shot, was started in January 2007 by two UCF students, Carey Sobes and Corey Levy, and is set to launch its new Web site today.