Central Florida Future, Vol. 42 No. 74, November 22, 2010
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University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 11-22-2010 Central Florida Future, Vol. 42 No. 74, November 22, 2010 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. 42 No. 74, November 22, 2010" (2010). Central Florida Future. 2349. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/2349 FREE • Published Mondays and Thursdays www.CentralFloridaFuture.com • Monday, November 22, 2010 Bike path One till the title Green Expo shines light With a win over Tulane, UCF is one on sustainable trans win from a division title - SEE sPORTS,As portation -SEE NEWS,A2 (JjJJ?~ ~ r UCF cultural groups host fair International Week ends with a bang SAMANTHA DILDAY different instruments and For more photos of Contributing Writer playing them in matching the fair: rhythm at the entrance to G www.UCFNews.com The quick rhythm of the the fair. See inside for percussion reverberated Thirteen different stu money sav1 ng through the Student Union. dent cultural organizations tion, but the main objective The booming of drums, the attended the event as part of the Fair is to educate. deals from area rattling of maracas, and the of International Education "We just want to show clanking of a cowbell all Week. The groups compet the UCF community the stores beckoned students into the ed for best food, best per different cultures we have Pegasus Ballroom for the formance and best display. at UCF," she said. "The and restaurants. 21st annual International Nataly Chandia, director clubs are proud oftheir her Fair on Friday. of the International Ser itage, and this is a great Students joined in on the vices Center, said the event REBECCA STRANG / CENTRALFLOR IDA FUTURE The Hellenic Dance Troupe performs at the 21st annual International Fair in the music-making, picking up is centered on the competi- PLEASE SEE FAIR ON A3 Pegasus Ballroom on Friday. Rosen hosts high school Breaking news on career fair your cell KAYLEN KENNEDY Get UCF news sent to your cell Contributing Writer phone. Just text the keyword UCFNEWS to 44636. Some people make through a couple years of college before knowing what they want to do with their lives, but for high school stu AROUND CAMPUS, A2 dents interested in hospitality, that decision might be a bit easier as of Friday. UCF DIETITIAN HELPS From 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., more than 250 high TO PREVENT school students from Colonial High School, Freedom High School, Merritt Island High FRESHMAN 15 School, Mid Florida Tech, Oak Ridge High In an effort to help students School and Rockledge High School were preventthefreshman 15,a given the chance to learn about potential registered UCF dietitian and careers in the hospitality.industry from UCF's nutritionist will be presenting a PHOTOS BYTINA RUSSELL / CENTRAL FLORIDAFUTURE Rosen College of Hospitality Management. class for students. All UCF students Demonstrators drop to thi, floor as each person speaks to pay respect to those who have fallen victim due to their sexual orientation. The schools were selected because each are welcome to attend the event. has academics geared toward hospitality and tourism. "They're young, so a lot of them don't real ly know what they want to do yet, but they've LOCAL & STATE, A2 been really responsive to everything," said senior event management major Samantha AUTOPSIES BEING Rosen. DONE ON MOM,3 "Oh, the Opportunities You'll Have!" was KIDS SLAIN IN FLA. Drawing attention to the the day's theme, inspired by the work of Dr. Autopsies were being performed PLEASE SEE PROFESSORS ON AS Sunday on the bodies of a young transgender plight mother and three small children found slain in what was BRITTANY BLACKSHEAR described by police as a violent Contributing Writer Sweet treats from crime scene in north Florida. More than 20 students lied supporters of gays dedicated with their bodies spread out to achieving equal rights and around the world TWO HIGH SCHOOL on the concrete ground on protections for Central Flori ADRIAN CRAWFORD Friday in front of the Student da's gay, lesbian, bisexual and Contributing Writer STUDENTS ARRESTED Union, drawing expressions transgendercommunity. Students congregated in front of the FOR HAVING GUNS of shock, confusion and sym Junior event management Student Union to show support. Taste sensations went globetrotting Thurs pathy from on-lookers. major Meshia Wright was For more photos day as the Center for Multilingual Multicultural Two Palm Beach County high However on-lookers per present in support of the of the protest: Studies hosted a showcase of delicacies and schoolers have been arrested for ceived their actions, the stu event where some performed G www.UCFNews.com sweets from around the world having loaded guns in their dents remained planted on songs dedicated to the vic In an effort to promote cultural exchange and backpacks. Apolice report says the ground to represent the tims and read out a list of held a panel of transgender to bring awareness to their program, CMMS the two were apprehended by a statistic of a deadly hate names of victims. and allied individuals at hosted a "Desserts from Around the World" sheriff's deputy. crime committed against a "I'm here to remember my UCF's Equal meeting. Valen event in the Barbara Ymg Center on Thursday, transgender individual every brothers and sisters who got cia Community College held Nov. 18, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. nine days. taken away just for being who an event on Wednesday that Guests tasted exotic desserts and mingled "I knew they were doing they are," Wright said. included a screening of Boys with students from all over the globe. The event INDEX TODAY'S some kind of protest," said The public demonstration Don't Cry, a transgender took place i.mrr..ediately following the CMMS Around Campus WEATHER freshman micro and molecu was a part of a weeklong panel and a vigil. For the International Picnic, where staff and students Weather ~ I lar biology major Crystal series of events leading up to national Transgender Day of brought dishes from their homelands pot-luck Local & State 2 Hebert, who passed by the Saturday, the national Trans Remembrance, Come Out style. Sports J group paying respect to the gender Day ofRemembran ce. Orlando also held a candle 'We do the fun and food part real well," said Opinion 10 loss of transgender people On Monday, Come Out light vigil at Lake Eola in Monica Fishkin, an instructor at the center. 'We Classifieds 11 PARTLY from hate crimes. Orlando held ''A Night of Downtown Orlando. have food around here all the time. Go look at Sudoku 11 CLOUDY The public demonstration, Appreciation" at the GLBT Alexander Sierra, co our store room and it's full of food stuff." Crossword 11 which took place from noon Center, where they recog director of Come Out Orlan Every semester, the center hosts two picnics; 80° 61° to 2 p.m., was put on by Equal nized the movers and shakers do and a junior biology major, the first is an American-style picnic, and the sec- HIGH LOW at UCF and Come Out Orlan in Orlando's transgender do, a group of local gays and community. 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November 22, 2010 UCF held its second annu Vol 42, Issue 74 • 12 Pages Those who attend will al Green Expo Nov.17 with 30 receive a healthy snack vendors outside of the Stu The Centro/ Florida Furure is the independen, student and freshmen can earn dent Union, aiming to provide wntten neWSJ)ilper at the Univerlity of Central Ronda. 500 LINK Loot points. Opinions in the Future are those of the Individual students with information on columnist and not necessanlyt/Joseof the ednorial staff The event will be held energy sustainability and or the Univmity administration. AU content is property today from noon to 1 p.m. of the Central F/arldo Furure and may not be reprtmed in ways to reduce their carbon part or in whole without penniss~n fium the publisher. in the wellness center footprint. classroom. 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