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Helping hands Student-donated food Form UCF DT Torell Troup pantry still in demand icked by Bills in draft -SEESPORTS;A9 on campus -SEE NEWS;A2 Food scraps no longer trash Composting bins placed in Union ' · \ JACKIE GILOVOY on electric and water for This composting tech- Contributing Writer years, but in February, it nique serves dual purposes. \ started Black, Gold & Green It will keep trash from being There's no need to trash as a marketing campaign to dumped into a landfill and those leftover food scraps; keep ~tudents, faculty and the worms' excrement will students· can let the worms · staff aware of the initiatives. be turned into organic fertil- do the job at the Student Although the worms will izer, Falco said. · Union. not eat the compost from "I think that everybody Composting is part of the entire Student Union, it loves the fact that we're the Union's green initiative is part of an experimental going to be cbmposting,"
program, Black. Gold & process, according to Rick Falco said. "You just kind of EMRE KELLY / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Green. The Union has been Falco, associate director of Compost bins are now connected to the other recyding bins in the Union. Food recycling and saving money the Student Union. PLEASE SEE COMPOST ON A7 scraps are emptied into the bins and processed by worms to create fertilizer. Athletics hopeful UCF Dining _Services offers ways to celebrate our planet · ADRIENNECUTWAY for lower Contributing Writer If tofu and vegetables weren't enough to bring students fee usage together, the goal to be green on Thursday was. ,-1Polid!1Trolrimnero·cu1.ctt,,.bavea Students at both the Marketplace and Knightro's wamingfbrl!ightdubpatrons:Don't- ~g halls lined up next to green balloons and $14.6 million in fees call911foralidehome.NewHaven Eartli-themed decorations to enjoy vegan and poli
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DOWNLOAD ANOTHER ONE! • www.KnightNewspapers.com/Saves • \ I • , (tntral :Jlotfba :Jutun • April 26, 2010 www. CentralFloridaFuture.com A3 · ·Athletics looksto other sources for funding FROM A1 1bis includes recruiting, position. team travels during the sea "They are someone that ally ask the committee - son and conventions. 'In general, what we're asking from th_e students is, works with our student ath which is made up of faculty General overhead like letes to prepare them for life members, SGA members utilities also falls . under help us maintain the operating budgets for the sports, after college," said Stricklin. · and administrators - to operating expenses. help us with the administrative overhead.' 'Whether it's preparing for help with scholarship costs ''It is fairly similar to professional sports or being and operating expenses, what the other auxiliaries - BRAD STRICKLIN a lawyer, this is how you • Stricklin said are requesting," he said. ASSOCIATE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR FOR BUSINESS AND FI NANCE interview, this is how you 'The ope ting e.xpens- "For th~m, their auxiliaries eat a meal when you go on es, when I' talking in are totally funded by stu an interview, how you keep terms ofouts rts, the abil- dent fees, and we under making,the banks feel com USA, and another $3 mil liked the idea of funding· a checkbook. Just all the dif • ity to put on th events, ush- stand that we're at about fortable, something Strick lion came from other operational costs and schol ferent things that you need ers, security, ti ket takers, hal£ The other halfwe have lin says they are not budget sources. arships, but they did not for life after you leave your those kind of · gs," he to generate thrmfgh ticket ing the money toward "In general, what we're want to have to pay coach family." said sales and that sort ofthing." The revenue the athlet asking from the students is, George O'Leary's salary, The committee saw that After the committee Stricklin said that they ics department raised from 'help us maintain the oper something they asked ath the position was created to allots student fees to the tell the committee that if other sources of funding ating budgets for the sports; letics to pay for. help students, making it athletics department, it is they can help with the was nearly $17 million. Of help us with.the administra Although the athletic easier to decide to fund the • up to the department to scholarship and operation that, more than $6 million tive overhead,"' he said. side pays for the salaries of position. find the funding to fill in t;he costs, they will use other came from ticket sales, 'We'll make sure we can its employees, there has Eventually, the goal is for gaps. \ revenue sources to pay almost $3 million from con cover payroll and the debt been a situation before the athletic department to Strickijn said that the salaries and debt-service. tributions, $2 million from service and capital type when the department'as ked use less student fees as they other costs that student fees The department can use sponsorships, nearly $3 mil costs with the other SGA to pay for a position. raise more money from supplement is the fundin~ a portion of student fees as lion was distributed from sources." Last year, athletics asked ticket sales, conference dis of the· sports programs. \ a security on debt, a way of the NCAA and Conference Stricklin said that SGA them to fund a life-skills tributions, and donations.
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1 I A4 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com April 26, 2010 • ~jutim c:. I I " I I Provost candidates hold open meetin ASHLEY CARNIFAX & . · \ JEFFREY RILEY Online News Editor & Editor-in-Chief Two out of the four provost candidates held open meetings this week where students, faculty and staff could ask ques tions and learn more about the potential future provost ofUCF. The final two candi dates, Raymond Alden and Tony Waldrop, will have their meetings on Monday and Thursday, respective- ly. Both meetings will be at 3:15 p.m. in the Teaching Academy Room 117. Here i~ a summary of the first two meetings in ASHLEYCARNIFAX/CENTRALFLORIDAFUTURE case you missed them: James Coleman answers questions from an audience of administrators and facility. He is vice provost at Rice University.
James Coleman an inventory of program Provost candidate reviews and how the pro-· James Coleman had his gram fits with.the strategic 'Student inp_ut isn't just something time before the crowd on plan of the university. on apiece of paper. [Students] are · Tuesday. While he may have a Coleman is the vice science background, act the best i'ndicators of what is going provost at Rice University, ing as vice chancellor for located in Houston, Texas. · research as well as a biolo- right and_what is goi~g wrong.' Working in the big city gy professor at the Univer ASHLEY CARNIFAX / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE of Houston, Coleman said, sity of Missouri, Coleman - RICHARD DEMILLO Richard DeMillo, a provost candidate, speaks to a crowd of 100 people Thursday. has prepared him for what . said the arts and humani PROFESSOR OF COMPUTING AND MANAGEMENT AT GEORGIA TECH it could be like working at ties should be protected. qualities for universities to freshman in a 400-person UCF - another metropol- "There are some things ed to get up in the morn · All · _successful large have going forward. classroom as opposed to ,,,, itan university. you cannot cut;• Coleman ing, is higher education," institutions have made an DeMiJ.Io also said that an online experience." He said he has been said. , · Coleman said. effort to get lots of people UCF has to play a role DeMillo said that stu watching UCF's progress Coleman said he has involved and UCF seems within the community, as dent input is invaluable through the years, and worked to form scholar Richard DeMillo . to be that kind of institu- well. · when making important would like to be a part of a ships for the arts at places Richard DeMillo, a pro tion, he said. He said that the univer- decisions about a universi growing university. he has worked before. fessor of computing and DeMillo also discussed sities tliat will be SJJ.ccess ty. That growth, Coleman The question most management at Georgia the College of Medicine ful are those that rise along "Student input isn't just said, was why he was inter- asked of Coleman, he said, Tech and former dean of · and its role in the next 20 with the city. It is going to something on a piece of ested in UCF. was if he could be trusted the Georgia Tech College years of the university. be really hard to be sue- paper;• he said ''[Students] At Rice, things are more to stay at UCF for a lasting of Computing, spoke to . ''What a freeing oppor- cessful if you ignore the are the best indicators of set in traditions, and once amount of time, as he has more than 100 staff and tunity it is," DeMillo said community in which you what is going right I and they get set, they are hard only been at Rice for three faculty members Thurs He mentioned the fact are located, he said. what is going wrong.'' to change, he said years. day as part of the inter that it is hard to gauge Another important Coleman was asked He said that this would view process. where UCF might be in 20 . issue DeMillo was asked· Te:th!~~e~~ p~~~~~ during the meeting about not be · the case, as his DeMillo said he hadn't years, because the top uni- · about was online and dis getting women in the com the touchy subject of pro- move to Ri~e from Mis considered working at versities 100 years ago are tance learning. ·puter science program. He gr-am cuts. souri was based on cuts UCF until someone told not considered top univer- "I was one ofthe people developed strong ties with "There has to be huge that the University of Mis .him of the available oppor sities today. who thought the online student organizations to amounts of faculty input;' souri was going through tunity and he "put the What he could say; experience was always fmd out where the prob Coleman said due to ''.political payback" pieces together." though, is that dollars going to be a cut below lems were located. • The three key elements for interest in stem cell' Part ofhis motivation to spent per student, global classroop:i instruction." he Without stµdent input, to examine while deciding research. want to work here, he said, perspective and the ability said. it would have taken ifprograms must be cut as Public higher education . is that he likes the chal to include as many stu- He changed his mind months to determine that a last resort, he said, are is his life, Coleman said lenge of working with dents as possible are going because "there's nothing the problems were, he the net costs of pr\)grams, ''What makes me excit- large organizations. to be the most important wonderful about being a said. U€F, we-are your Summer Storage Solution. ! • no long-term lease required c; . """11111 • no deposit required NEW SMALL PLATES • units available in S'xS' to 1 5'x30' · • 24-hour video surveillance • · open 7 days a week I Taste around our • locks~ box~s and · ( \ new small plates moving supplies I menu of 30 items • free moving truck I from just s3 rental*
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The cremwe ' - fueu- ~ ALREADY die~~ A' ftigbteoing JllOU1CIJt "'We jmtdon' happened Salunlay night as Brian Fas. "We Fmdauan Dirk Polstou pulled lri51mt $20 bucb out ofa local downtown ATM.. Bis aa:ouot ..I swear there was $15.000 in there just a fevr W8BUYBACK §W§ 0 W lf~§@@[{ GUARANTEED ------Fortunately foa-the group, Danny Rivers did. "I've been taking Dalian 101 this semester," Danny I ITALIANlOl explained. "so I was pretty s comfortable in that eoviron- HELPS ment. Once I heard him say D •amici' I knew he wasn•t mad Im STUDENT at us or anything, so I just stuck tea with what I remernbc:ml... fun ORDER ·saluri.• 'il mio oome ~Danny,• any, • PIZZA that kind ofstuff:" Ftoc After breaking the u:e, ' stwk AT RESTAU Danny managed to tell the was • waiter that be and his friends that Ns • RANT wanted one veiy much good anyway, I think it worked in • What began as a typical pizzas on the Jaige. lt was their favor.., dining-out experience quickly exactly what they received. While students are turned into a scaiy situation much to everyone's smprise. demanding answers, there's no yesterday when sophomore ..It was a good day," word yet on how the school Danny Rivers and his friends Danny added. '1'rofessore intends to respond. The matter realized that the Italian restau Vacanti would've been proud is now in the bands ofChancel rant that they had chosen for of me. Or maybe I should say lor Debra Pittman, who is lunch... was completely would've been feiro di nie." rumored to have strea1ced Italian-speaking. 1:'rofessore Vacanti through the tailgate earlier that Looking for something refused to comment. day. • ,€tnttal :Yloriba :future· April 26, 2010 www.CentrafFloridaFuture.com A7 Compost bins one of many initiatives to come FROM Al in with being UCF-orient to 15 gallons [of water] to fewer flushes, so Falco said filter. Plus, refilling bottles begin, he said Examples are ed," Falco said While the flush it," Giery said ''Now this issue is not a deal break cuts back on buying bottles. motion detecting light have the typical reaction: Union has been "green'' how does that make sense? er. Currently, the Student switches · and computer worms:• for years, the programs are Water-free urinals are not. The Union · also saves Union is the only place to properties set to the right Victoria Proetsch, a all now unified into one onl:y cleaner, but more sus water from its water bottle have all these initiatives, but energy saving settings, Falco freshman modem lan campaign. tainable." refill stations located on Student Development and said guage student, had that . It's one thing to have Out of 17 urinals, only every pair of water foun Enrollment Services is com "These are changes that type of reaction. the time to do the initia two are water-free; one on tains. piling a report of its 42 had to be made," Giery said "Ew, disgusting," she tives, but it's another thing the first floor and another Falco said the main departments to see what is "So we either make them said ''But! know that com to have the time to market on the third, Falco said. advantages of the stations being done elsewhere, Falco now, or have to figure out posting is a good way to . it, said Falco'. "While we · Another type of urinal is are that they are more con said more creative solutions recycle." might have been doing a set to arrive this week. A venient to use than the foun Once the report is fin- . down the way when these Sqidents can find the lot of things, it's like a one-eighth gallon urinal tains, and they have an extra -ished, other. initiatives will options aren't available:' composting sites· in new whole other job to tell peo will be put on the second green bins located by ple what you're doing," or third floor, he said Wackadoo's and Comer Falco said Falco said that right Cafe'. . That's where Student now, these are all just in Beside the compost, Union marketing and sus testing stages to see what two other recycling bins tainability coordinator will be the best fit for the were added ~or glass bot Adam Giery comes in. Union. One issue with tles and aluminum·cans. "We try to start new ini water-free urinals is that Martha Melendez, Stu . tiatives here and then take the filters must be changed dent Union information them around · campus," frequently and each costs !It , ~pervisor and a . senior Giery said "The Union is a $30to$40. · sociology student, said this great testing site because it "It's fine to spend a little addition has been well sees 30,000 to 40,000 stu bit of money to save · received by students. dents a day;" he said water;• Falco said, "But it's Melendez said if the green · Other programs cur not fin~ to spend a lot of fiins are successful, they rently in place in the money to save a little bit of will replace all of the black Union are designed to water." bins, which only have slots decrease electric and The main concern is for paper, plastic and trash. . water usage. LED lighting the first floor because of ;Recycling on campus is has saved ·about $70,000 a traffic, but the second and ?/ fairly new. When Melen year to date, Giery said, third floor urinals have dez started at UCF in 2005, which there were no bins, .she already s~ GARDEN TIPS · ,_ •• • said She ren7cles at home, passed the P-ost Ide ,., and before UCF started its $10,000 pro- .....,., Ill program, Melendez said jected. sav- ~=.:,=...... ,_,.._.,,,..., The new Master of Pla1;ming in Civic. Urbanfsm Will provide the skills she saved everything in ings. you need to help cit1eis and town shape their futures. ihe program , her backp,ack and took it - COi The LED IIISilll....-st . • · home, lighting has at Rollins College cpmbines classroom work, professional expertise, , · Working at the infor · no fuse and studio projects, a~d internships to prepare you for a career in either ; mation desk in the Union produces no ptivate practice or government. ' gives her a good view of heat. It lasts 4 ~tudents' recycling ten for 7.5 years, WEDNESDAY. -APRIL 28, 2010, '6:00 p.m. dencies. Melendez said whereas. flu • _people like the big plastic orescent Bieberbach-Reed c~Room ~ · bin by the Pegasus logo. bulbs only Cornell Campus Center. Rotfms College "The novelty . draws last a couple. people to it," she said InAugust, ·Proetsch is impressed water-free • with the recycling. .urinals were Learn more about the program and meet professors "I think it's great to take implement Bruce Stephenson and Richard FogeJsong, who are the itµtiative where it is ed Gier said leading experts· in urban pli!,nning and sustainable visible\" she said the re~n is urbanism and will be directing the program. • The big plastic bin is because one ofthe additions to the urine is 97 RSVP: rollins.edu/hott Qf 407-646-2232 Student' Union that· began. percent' ·• when the Black, Gold & water. Green program started· "We gen "Its sustainability tied erally use 1.3 • .,. ~- s~o/y - - -· stlfflent~uni on Your place for a study space j April ~5th - May 3rd Open 24 hours during fmals week. SGA Computer Lab will have extended hours. Food will be provided by SGA Visit www.UCFSU.com for more details .. " e • - • - !t • SARC • .. .,, p~·lho--- ,, 11 A8 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com April 26, 2010 • (entnl :Jklriba ~ Students' green initiatives on campus recognized FROM Al saving behaviors. ''When people work at some lighting Kill-A-Watt and UCF's thing for a longer amount of other sustainable initiatives, time, we hope it becomes a including the green_roof on top habit," she said. of the Student Union and the According to Castro, stu Florida Solar Energy Center. dents have already jumped on to "It's· pretty awesome to see the energy saving wave thanks UCF highlighted like that," said to Kill-A-Watt. Last year, he said, Alexandra Kennedy, co-project most dorms averaged a 15 per manager of Kill-A-Watt. "It has cent increase in energy efficien helped to inform students, .but cy and the university cut energy it's also something that has for costs by $27,000. mally established the cam This year, some dorms have paign." reached more than 30 percent of The video, which ·has been energy savings and the contest viewed nearly 4,000 times on has saved UCF more than YouTube, features some of the $32,000, Castro said. events held in conjunction with Despite reaching one of his Kill-A-Watt, including an energy goals, Castro's work with saving informational seminar I.D.E.A.S., UCF's sustainability and Dine in the Dark, a light efforts and the DOE is f~ from free dinner at Knightro's. done. He will be returning to Castro and Kenriedy also · D.C. this summer with two offer viewers some simple steps other members of I.D.E.A.S. to for energy efficiency in the intern at the DOE and create a video, like raising the tempera platform for students through ture of the air conditioning out the country to begin green before leaving the house, organizations at their universi unplugging unused appliances ties. and taking the stairs instead of "[The DOE] see . how an elevator. I.D.E.A.S. has grown and how Kennedy hopes that the we've been working together, behaviors demonstrated in the and they want a team of stu video and practiced by students dents already working together participating in Kill-A-Watt will to help write the platform for SIERRA FORD / CENTRALF LORIDA FUTUllE help instill long-term energy . the new program," Castro said. Mechanical engineering major Kyla Arancena shares infonnation about the UCF Arboretum at the UCF Earth Day ~sh on April 22 at Lake Claire . 11651 University Boulevard '407-513-9000 ResidencelnnUCF.com • 99 Fully Equipped Suites •Complimentary Full Breakfast Buffet •Cornplimentary Social Hour M-TH 6:00pm -7:30pm •Daily Housekeeping Service • Outdoor Pool, Jacuzzi &Sportscourt • High Speed Internet Access _., ., • • • • • " ,r' C f, · ' .J • •• www.CentralFloridaFuture.com • Monday, April 26, 2010 NATION-AL/ Football NFL draft SPORTS Gators' WRAP Tebow BASKETBALL · drafted No.2S Ravens, Seahawks · draft classes shine DANNY AIELLO Staff Writer The 2010 NFL Draft had a new format, a new MAGIC TAKE 3-0 SERIES LEAD "primetime" television ., WITH WIN OVER BOBCATS slot, and less time in CHARIDTTE, N.C. - In front of a between picks, but one . boisterous, hostile crowd and facing a thing remained the same team in desperation mode, the Orlando - certain picks led to head Magic showcased their depth, grit and scratching and teams had poise when it mattered most. talented players fall to Imagine how good they could be if them in rounds that they ~heir superstar center played more than couldn't imagine. half the game. · · No Dwight Howard, no problem for Unless you count the the Magic, who got 32 points from first three picks - Sam sudden star Jameer Nelson to overcome Bradford, Ndamukong another frustrating, foul-filled game by Suh, and Gerald McCoy, their big man in a 90-86 victory over who went to the Rams, the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday. Lions and Buccaneers, Sppiling Charlotte's return to the respectively - it seemed as playoff stage after an eight-year · if the people on the war absence, the Magic took a rooms were throwing commanding 3--0 lead in their first darts at pictures on the round series despite being without Howard for the final 3:32 after he wall and drafting whomev fouled out. er they hit. ''Yotfve gofto admire them with Here's a recap of the Dwight 9etting foul trouble and fouling highlights of the 2010 NFL out how they still didn't fold," Bobcats - Draft: coach Larry Brown said. "They were disciplined and executed. They got a Biggest reach - Jacksonville well-deserved win'.' Jaguars 10th overall-Tyson For the third straight game and two Alualu days after Orlando was assessed this $70,000 in fines for complaining about So when pick was the officiating, Howard played about made everyone had the half the game, finishing with 13 points, same reaction: who is he? eight rebounds and seven blocks. Well, the 6-foot-2, 300- After Howard was sidelined for good, · pound defensive tackle out AMANDA MOORE/ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE of California wasn't a bad Nelson had a key bu·cket and backup --lhe Buffalo Bills shocked many NFL draft-analysts when they selected Troup with the 41st pick over high-profile names like Jimmy Clausen and Terrance Co~. center Marcin Gortat hit two free pick for the Jags, seeing as ~hrows with 12 seconds left to put it they needed help up the away. middle. However, the Jags The defending Eastern Conference Tro.~ed by Bills in ~010 NF.LDraft should have traded down champions can clinch a spot in the TROUP DRAFT NOTES seeing as most mock drafts second round with a win in Game 4 on Monday. RYAN BASS RIGHT BEHIND DAUNTE had him going anywhere Sports Editor Troup is the second-highest pick to come out from picks 23-31. Not a of UCF at the 41 ~selection.Former UCF QB good choice at No. 10. Torell Troup now has a new Tom Modrak, Bills' directqr of Daunte Culpepper was the highest, being home. college scouting, said the :aills drafted No.11 overall by the Vikings in 1999. Worst pick - Denver Broncos TheformerUCFdefensivetack- favored Troup over many_of the 25th overall - Tim Tebow · le was selected by the Buffalo Bills other players on the board ABOVE THE REST Nope, this is not "gator with the 41st pick in second round ''There were a lot of good play Being selected 41st overall, Troup was picked hate" nor jealously of Tim of the 2010 NFL Draft early Friday ers and you !mow them, those guys before numerous big-name players like Notre Tebow. This is a fact: . evening. · . were in a bunch I guess and I can Dame's Jimmy Clausen and Texas' Colt McCoy Tebow was a bad pick The "It feels really good to be a see that beauty is in the eye of the Broncos chose Tebow member of the Bills," 'Iroup said in · beholder," Modrak said in a press FIVE IN AROW instead of filling one of a conference call with media mem- · release. 'We like 'Iroup the best of UCF has now had a player selected iri the NFL their gaping holes at run- DURANT'S 22 POINTS PUSH . bers on Friday. the bunch, although that doi:!sn't draft each of the last five years. . ning back or either line. He THUNDER PAST L.A. LAKERS 'Irmip, who was projected to be mean those guys .weren't in the might develop into a OKLAHOMA CITY - At the time last selected anywhere from the second mix, it was a good group in that decent player, but being summer when Kevin Durant suggested to the fifth round on inany draft ·area.'' Bernard Ford who was drafted ·in picked ahead of better sig the Oklahoma City Thunder should be boards, was picked before numer- Troup was in contact with the third round of the 1988 NFL nal-callers such as Jimmy shooting for the playoffs this season, it ous high-profile players lilce Notre numerous teams before the draft, draft Clausen or Colt, McCoy is was considered an outlandish Dame ® Jimmy Clausen, Texas but Buffalo had limited talks with Primarily playing in a 4-3 system just insane. This pick just statement. LB Sergio Kindle, Texas ® Colt the 6-foot-3, 315-pound line~ with the Knights, Troup will be didn't make sense. The But look at them now. McCoy, Alabama DT Terrance "I talked to them a few ~es, making the transition to a 3-4· Broncos acquired ® Durant scored 22-points, Russell Cody and USC safety Taylor Mays. not that much," Troup said in a defense in'Buffalo. Brady Qµinn in the offsea Westbrook added 18 points and eight He is the second-highest draft conference call "Other than talking ''I have no problem with that at son, so the need for Tebow rebounds, and the Thunder evened the ·first-round series against the Los pick to come out of UCF, trailing to them a few times, I didn't ireally all," Troup said of the defensive wasn't there. The fact of Angeles Lakers with a llo-89 victory in only Daunte Culpepper, who was have much contact with them." scheme switch. "I'm not a selfish the matter is the NFL is a Game 4 on Saturday night. selected by the Minnesota Vtlcings Troup is the second Knight ever PLEASESE E JAGUARS ON Al l "A lot of people didn't expect us to be with the 11th pick in the 1999 draft. taken by _the Bills, joining WR PLEASE SEE MODRAK ON A10 here and once we got here, people were saying we were going to get swept and a lot of different things;' t . Durant said. ''We knew what we were l ca~ble of and ho_w hard we play every day and how hard we practice every day. . • 'With those attributes, Ithink that we can go far as a team. It's all on us. Baseball swept, ·Softball takes senes We control our own destiny at this point:' · RYAN BASS & CARLOS PINEDA Pitcher Nick Ciccio of the series early in Fri For the second straight game, the Sports Editor & Staff Writer allowed a lead-off home day's game when Shane Thund_er capitalized on asignificant runners on run to Victor Gomez and Brown led off the game edge at the foul line and on the boards base in the The problem · for the despite the presence of the Lakers'7- Marshall back-to-back wild pitches with a long ball to left-cen foot tandem of Pau Gasol and Andrew Series and UCF baseball team wasn't helped Marshall score ter field, but UCF left 16 · Bynum. _gave up leads getting runners on base in three runs in the inning to men on base in the game, Oklahoma City never trailed after the in late innings their weekend series with take a 4-3 lead heading into falling 7-2. to g~tswept Marshall, . it was getting Trailing just 2-1 in the opening 5 minutes and led by double over the the eighth. The Knights digits for the final three quarters in a weekend. The them to cross home plate. couldn't eek out a hit in the fourth inping, the Knights thorough dismantling. Knights The Knights (26-17 over fmal two frames and Mar looked lilce they would take • ''This is as big as a game can possibly dropped to 6- all, 6-9 in Conference USA) shall added another run to the lead from the Herd be;' Thunder coach Scott Brooks said. 9 in C-USA left 35 total runners on base claim the win and the when three Knights were ''Yotfre playing against one of the best play. in the three-game set with sweep. walked to get on base, but • teams in the playoffs on your home _Marshall, en route to get • floor. Like Itold the guys after the The positive for the the Knights hit into an game, the Lakers did a good job the ting swept 7-2, 6-5 and 5-3 Knights came in the form inning-ending double play • firsttwo games. They took care of their on Friday, Saturday and of Chris Duffy, who to end the rally. home court. We did the same thing'.' Sunday, respectiveJy. UCF smacked out his team-lead Saturday the Knights Bynum had 13 points and 10 had at least one base run ing 16th homer of the year held the lead once again in ·rebounds, and Gasol also had 13 poi.nts ner in·21 of the 27 innings. in the second inning, which the late innings, only to to lead Lds Angeles. Kobe Bryant had Despite holding a 3-1 tied for third most in a sea have Marshall score three 12 points after spending the entire first lead heading into the bot son in UCF history. D~e runs in the final two frames quarter deferring to his teammates and tom·of the seventh on Sun Brown holds the record to complete the come the whole fourth quarter on the bench day, the Knights couldn't with three other LA·.starters. · wii.:h 18 set back in 2005. from-behind 6-5 victory. hold off the Thundering The Knights looked like - ASSOCIATED PRESS Herd offensive charge. they would get take control PLEASE SEE SENIORS ON AlO A10 www.Centra/FloridaFuture.com April 26, 2010 • (tntn{ :Jforilla :Jutu~. E-~~~)ii~-~;y-f;;~ -Yo~t -Pl~sma-i>9n~tions ...... ~ ~ ".,:: 0 .. ~ ~.._____ ,., ~-~~ ' _...:i_~~- - Modrak: 'We think CANGENE PLASMA, RESOURCES m1d-11orld• We are looking for healthy people he has room to grow' who are interested in making $200 or FROM A9 more per month by donating plasma up to·twice a week. We operate on an player and to play nose appointment only basis-no waiting . . tackle, you can't be a self ish player. I feel like I can Call today to get started: do all the things that they ask me to do:' (866) 563-1266 With Troup being selected, UCF has now www.cangen~plasma.com had an NFL draft pick in Located off 1-4 by the Altamonte Mall each of_the last five years and eight of the last nine. • A three-year starter for the Knights, 'froup was a cornerstone of a UCF defense that was ranked • in the ·top-10 in rush . CFF ARCHIVE defense the nation last Troup started 39 of the 47 career games he played in a Knight uniform, season. He started 39 of47 recording 105 career tackles and 24 tackles for loss over that span. career games for the Comin · Knights and totaled 105 defense. Modrak thinks ly good playing weight tackles over that span. Troup can continue to and I think that is a testa Troup didn't start play improve to be a produc- ment to him wanting to ing organized football tive player at the next be as good as he can ... so until high school and level · . , he's put himself in a posi- despite being a two-star "Every year he's g6t- tion from a . stamina prospect by Rivals.com ten better down [at standpoint, he certainly . ometorthe . coming out ofSalem High UCF]," Modrak said .in a · learned the . process in Conyers, Ga., he grew press release. "He came down there, and we still to be one of the best play in very big, but he's think he has room to Summer ers on the Knights worked himself into real- grow and get better." If you are goin·g to be in • South Florida for the summer/ • earn credits at FAU. • Get more from· summer break: • Pick up credits that transfer back to UCF • Get ahead or catch up • Go to school while you work , • AUSTYN BYNON / CENTRAL FLORIDAFUTURE .The UCF softball team fought off a series.-opening loss t& daim the conference series over the Green Wave. '-I' - • ' , • • . ' To find out more, visit t!> www tau. edu/summerU .,,Seniors $trong,.jn yictor'Y" 561.297.2408 ):i;:;;;·-~.1~~: ";t~7"''r -,,.:~c;J.~ Rfilitelg' ,'t"trtfl'ifm~~-trc,~tfflfct~rtse:'' ~-~~ _ · : . Barrow, Mary Helen Tyler, Leading 2.:0, ( the UCF was . set down in ~stina . DeMello . and Knights faced tr6ubJe -iµ · " order ~ the ninth, setting Morgan Bullard - com- · the top ofthe seventh with up -· the winning hit by bined .for four hits, one runners on the co111~rs. Gomez in the .ninth. RBI and two runs scored Caitlin Everett singled in a 2~0 win over T$a dQwn, the right field lihe Softball . (26-19, 9-5in.C-USA) .. · withoneouttoru\UQwthe After starting its con- Following two score- ·· bCF lead to one run.~. ' . .' ference weekend series less innings, sophomore ' ' The Knights had seven with a double header split, second baseman N;atalie . lrits in the game, while . the UCF softball team Land made contact with a ·senior pitcher Asljleigh held onto a one-run win pitch and was able to ~core · Col.e picked up hei 18th on Sunday at the UCF junior shortstop· Tiffany ·. win of the season. ,.,(i ''-' Softball Complex to take Lane from second b~e. On Saturday, ·· both the series from Tulsa. · Land reached first base games went into lextra For UCF (29-20, 13-iin safely on.the play but was innings with Tulsa.win Conference USA), Sun- · caught out at second ning the first affair' 1-0, day:s rubber gaine · w/15 With a 1-0 lead, Tyler ' before UCF came~frol}l semor day fot five hit an RBI single to the behind to win 4-3. iri the • Knights. Those Knights -:-, . shortstop, scoring Barrow nightcap. · '• · ~ 1 • '•• - • ~ - ' • • • • • 0 ~ .. (tutnl :Jim 1utu" • April 26, 2010 www.CentralFloridaFuture.com ATI Jaguars, Dolphins address defense with top picks FROM A9 ing them into instant con load for Kevin Smith. those picks they selected tenders. Amari Spievey is a nice four outside linebackers. business, not a nice-guy defensive back prospect Sure one of those is Koa competition. While he Baltimore Ravens and fans should watch how Misi, but with so many might develop down the For a· team that didn't he develops. holes on both sides of the road, he does not have the have a first-round pick, the ball, I don't think they talent right now to com Ravens did some instant Worst 3 drafts: should have took three pete at an NFL level or damage on the boards. Ser other linebackers if they make a difference. gio Kindle and Terrence Jacksonville Jaguars thought Misi was their Cody in the second round Reach on Alualu, no man. Top 3 drafts: instantly make their pick, reach on DT D'.An- already amazing defense thony Smith, no pick, Denver Broncos Seattle Seahawks better. Ed Dickson and rounded out by two no- So the one thing we caµ Pete Carroll and his war Dennis Pitta will look to be names and no pick. The _ take away from this draft is room had. a great three solid tight end prospects, a only good thing that came Josh McDaniels doesn't days. Russell Okung was a position that the Ravens out ofthis draft for the Jags want to keep his job.· He great first pick to help keep didn't have much produc was that they acqajred LB took Demaryius Thomas QB Matt Hasselbeck offhis tivity out oflast season. Kirk MorrisQn "from Oak- over Dez Bryant and then back, but it was in the later land Alualu·might develop there's the Tebow pick. rounds where the Sea Detroit Lions into a solid pick, but as a They didn't pick in rounds hawks made their mark. For a team that is build right now, this year was a three or four and might as r ·Golden Tate and Anthony ing a solid foundation, it . loss. well have not in six or McCoy are playmakers just got stronger. Suh and seven, taking players that who can spark an offense Jahvid Best were picks for Miami Dolphins won't even make the and trades allowed them them. Suh helps solidify-an Jared Odrick and squad. This looks · more ED ANDRIESKI /ASSOCIATI:DPRESS to get Leon Washington atrocious run defense and Reshad Jones were very like a Raiders draft than a Tim Tebow, drafted 25th overall by the Denver Broncos, will head to a team that and LenDale White, tum- Best will help lighten the solid pi~ks, but other than · Broncos one: is rebuilding. He will compete with Kyle Orton and Brady Quinn to be the starter. GARDENS OPE.NAT 6:00 PM• MOVIE TIME-8;30 PM Romantic movies plus beautiful gardens. Bring a bl_anket or €hairs ar:id dinner picnic basket; Vendor selling sandwiches, popcorn & drinks. $7 plus tax adult, $2 plus tax child (K-12th grade), Garden Members FREE. Children 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult . . 1920 N. Fores;Avenue, Orlando · 407.246.2620 • www.leugardens.org e cTTYoFORLANDO - A12 www.Centra/F/oridafuture.com April 26, 2010 • Wlttal :.fforiila 1utute ,. Sports briefs Ex-coach Speraw lands job with aJma mater Kirk Speraw is heading head coach of the Knights Champelle Brown and fl.er easily handled back to his old playing this offseason after spending junior Carley Dart placed Alexandra Glebova, 6-2, grounds. 17 years with the program. 13th in the sprint medley 6-0. Dubins defeated The former UCF head He is the all-time wins leader relay with a time of , Murguia in straight sets, basketball coach was hired at . UCF with a 279-233 3:59.66. 6-0, 6-2. by Iowa on Friday to serve as record, but. went just 15-17 Thames finished third UCF finishes the sea an assistant coach under this season. in the shot put with a top so;n with a 13-7 record. t. head coach Frank Hafferty. Speraw began his coach throw of 49-4.25/15.04m. - NICOLE SAAVEDRA Speraw played for the ing career with Iowa, serving Freshman Sonnisha ·Hawkeyes under Luke Olson as· a graduate assistant under Williams recorded a per-· Men'sTennis in 1978-79, leading Iowa to a Olson in 1979. sonal best in the long The men's tennis team 20-win season and a Big Ten -RYAN BASS jump. She snagged fourth came to ·a ·. close after championship. place with a jump of 19- falling in the C-USA ·"I'm excited and honored Women's Track 9.75/6.04m. Championship semifinals .. for the opportunity to return The women's track team - NICOLE SAAVEDRA on Saturday. UCF fell to to the University oflowa and traveled to· Philadelphia to tournament host Rice 4-1. reconnect with friends and compete in the Penn Relays Women's Tennis The sole singles win fans of the Hawkeye basket this weekend. The women's tennis ner for the Knights was • ball program," Speraw said On Saturday, senior LaK team reached the quar- junior Blaze Schwartz, in a press release. ''My fami endra Thames placed sev terfinals in the C-USA · who defeated Sam Gar ly and I are extremely appre enth in discus with a top Championships before forth-Bles, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. ciative of Coach Mccaffery throw of 154-3.0/47.04m. CHRISTINA DEPARIS / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE . falling to 59th-ranked Senior Marc Rocafort was Former UCF head basketball coach Kirk Speraw was hired as an assistant-coach for this opportunity." Sophomore Sheila Paul, jun Marshall 4-1 on Friday. defeated by 29th-ranked for his alma mater, Iowa, on Friday afternoon. He was fired by UCF in mid-March. Speraw was let go as the ior Micaela Wrmberly, junior Sophomore Alexis Bruno Rosa, 6-2, 6-1. Rodrigllez defeated In doubles play, Dominika Zaprazna 6-2, Schwartz and Rocafort 6-2 to give UCF its only fell to Michael Nusslein UNIVERSITY singles win of the day. and Christian Savaria, 8- · RECYCLEMANIA 2010 RESULTS The win was Rodriguez's 6. Senior Johan Beigart 16th ofthe season. and sophomore Joe WALK-IN Whole Campus Division Results Sophomore Andrea Delinks dropped a close th . Yacaman fell to Isabell 8-6 contest to Rosa and Grand Champion: 199 /267 (18.71% Recycle Rate) Raich, MEDICAL th 6-3, 6-1. Freshman Isumu Tachibana. Sopho- , Per Capita Classic: 28S /346 (5.00 Recycled lbs/person) Jenna Doerfler was more Claudio Romano Waste Minimization: 32n,i/199 (26.71 Waste lbs/person) defeated to Catherine and senior Brock Sakey CENTER Gorilla Prize: Slst/346 (227,759.00 lbs Recycled) Kellner, 6-4, 6-4. defeated Garforth-Bles In doubles, sopho- and Dennis Polyakov, 8-3. "The Doctor Is Always -Jn" Targeted Recycled Materials more Christy Core and The Knights went into Paper: 167th/223 (2.20 lbs/person) freshman Allison Hodges the tournament as the Corrugated Cardboard: 159th/231 (2.12 lbs/person) fell to Raich and Kara third-seed and advanced Urgent Care Medical Services th Kucin, 8-5. Yacaman and to the semifinal round Bottles·& Cans: lSO /223 (0.67 lbs/person) sophomore Taylor after defeating ECU 4-2 Provided By Board Certified Physicians. Dubins lost a close con- on Friday. Sakey clinched No Appointment Ne~essary. Total Waste Thrown _Out: 1,454,412 lbs test against Thaddea · the win with a 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 Total Recycled: 285,106 lbs · Lock and Deanna Bailey, (7-4)· over Stephen 9-7. · Witwell. Rocafort rolled 11550 University Blvd.• Orlando, FL 32817 We can do better! The Knights rolled to to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Join us next year for RecycleMania 2011 I a 4-0 victory over UTEP Jaroslav Horvath. 407-282-2044 on Thursday. Rodriguez Schwartz eased to a 6-2, ~ours: Monday-fr:iday 8am-8pm ro see the final results for all participating colleges/universities and junior Jenny Frisell · 6-3 win over Massimo "'' Saturday-Sunday 9am-5pm in Recyc/eMania 2010, go to www.recyclemaniacs.oiq. defeated Marina Deluca Mannino: Beigart also and'Carolina Deluca, 8-4. recorded a straight-set Open Most ttolidays Dubins and Yacaman victory over Henrik topped Carla Murguia Skalmerud, 6-2, 6-3. UniversityWalkin.com UtZF and Dariya UCF, who entered the Abdrakhmanova, 8-0. tournament ranked 70th Most Insurances Accepted RECYCLES UCF also swept sin- · nationally, finishes the (Located less than 1 mile from UCF, gles play. Frisell rolled to season at 12-8. Catch the Mania! . a 6-1, 6-0 victory over .. www.myspace.com/recyclemania on University Blvd., between Rouse Roa_d and Alafaya.) Abdrakhmanova. Doer- - NICOLE SAAVEDRA ,, • • • () _(entnf 1fonla 1utun • April 26, 2010 'Ill WHEN? Starting Finals W \ . WHERE? Your Bookstore ' ~. ~ Tips for getting the MOST CASH for Bo 1. Sen back as early .possible during Finals Week . ~ as . 2. Keep-books in good c~ndition. 3. Return ALl oompQnents that were originally· purchased with the book; such es CDs. etc. • • • • I . \ • • \.. (entrcd :Jlotibct 1ufuft 1n1ons www.CentralFloridaFuture.com • Monday,April 26,2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The Student Newspaper at UCF since 19681 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OUR STANCE OK, I REALLY NEED.TO START STUDYING. WHERE'S MY NOTES? OH, FOUND THE REMOTE. HELL YEAfi, SAVED BY THE BELL MARA THON... I SHOULD UPDATE MY FACEBOOK STATUS. Helpful Knights (. Fl- deserve thanks /J_.; 4 ~ / . he UCF volunteer because it usually means students being helped. T organization Knights more success. For a business, Right now KHK has a Helping Knights should increased attention means the small number ofpeople utiliz be proud ofall their hard . chance at securing new cus ing its services and the team , work. The team of dedicated tomers. For a charity, atten probably recognizes each face students helps about 100 stu tion can lead to more dona immediately. But ifKHK gains dents a semester by providing tions. the attention we think they free food Hopefully an organization deserve, their team might not We should all be thankful as.considerate as KHK will be able to remember every for the time these students expand over the years. It single face. take to think ofothers. would be great to see the Ifexpansion results in ZACH GREATHOUSE / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE We have a few ideas that organization receive help KHK needing additional sup we think could help KHK. We ,from other students and dif port we hope UCF will be ,. would love to see this helpful ferent charitable organiza there to help. We would hate organization go to the next tions within Orlando. to see a program that benefits level of charitable influence Donating money to KHK so many go out of existence oncampus. could also help the group because of growing pains. Let me tell you just KHK could find a student expand Creating a PayPal . The program is also look- that is majoring in marketing account and adding the link ing to expan<;{ the types of . and partner with them to to the KHK website and Face goods they offer to include build their brand There is a book page will allow people clothes and appJiances.. why I love this job lot of talent around campus, who can't offer time or food It is great to see that KHK ( and who knows what could to donate money to the is already thinking of expand Well, this is it meeting when I would be accomplished with the organization. ing its organization to help My final column as. walk in the room because right partnership. Relying on donated food fulfill additional needs. editor-in-chief. people knew who I was, It would also be a crucial for survival canbe awkward ·.. We are thankful that these · The last entry into this knew what I represented learning experience for some for anyone, but no 011-e should UCF students are taking time open-access view into my · and,the power that it held body prior to entering the joh ever feel bad about needing a out of their schedules to brain as an editor for a It takes some time getting market little help. KHK's approach . implement an organization campus newspaper, and used to it, but after a A partne~hip with one or has made it easier for stu that helps better the students , the last address I give to while you understand that several students could pro dents in need to get help in an ofUCF. readers. a room full of52 senators vide KHK help with writing 'empathetic and responsible We look forward to watch In Thursday's issue who all know your name and submitting press releases, manner by using the honor ing KHK grow to include you'll hear from the new JEFFREY RILEY is not a bad thing. organizing and promoting system for donated food · more members and larger Editor-in-Chief Carlos Editor-in-Chief I loved getting stopped major events and securing However, if the program donations over the years; Pineda, but for now; it's by people who would ask more attention overall. grows, new solutions could be · To find out more informa my turn to give my last words. me if I was "That guy from the news- Attention is crucial for a needed to continue the serv tion or pantry times please ·rnstead ofgoing on a standard paper:' As my friend and former charitable organization ice anq. stay sensitive to the visit http://khk.sdes.uc£edti. . sappy sentimental column about sports editor, Padrick Brewer, can how things have changed so much. attest, it happened for the firs.t time how important it is to read about with a bartencler at Applebees. From UCF news and all the other cliched. ther.e, it was people in my classes journalism babbles, I think I am and a guy at a Less Than Jake con- going to simply tell you why it is I cert liked my job so much. · There was even one person - Here are the things I liked most one person in a full nine months - about my job. who said on~ of my columns was I loved the terror that would funny. I don't know your name, but Make Earth·Day slowly grow in my heart every single I'll always remember you. "- Sunday and Wednesday morning. It I loved seeing the shocked looks was the editor side of my brain, the on the faces ofpeople who doubted part that was paid money to fmd the paper and everything we do every possible thing that could go when we won our five fll"St-place wrong during the day and, as quickly victories at the Society of Profession- last all year long and efficiently as possible, fmd a al Journalists Southeastern Confer- solution to fix that problem. ence. Not only for best non-daily col- l loved the beginning of the lege paper - an award the Future deas on how to treat the the Student Union, which · dent and co-founder of semesters, when it was my duty to has been seeking a long time - but I planet better are probably starts in May. The experimen lD.EAS. . hunt down the most talented and for our website, something I helped fresh in your head since tal composting, which is part · It focuses on UCFs Kill-A motivated people within the UCF build Earth Day was last week. of the Black, Gold & Green Watt program, which is an journalism department I could fmd, Most of all, I just loved knowing I 'freating the world better initiative, allows some of the energy efficient challenge for and get them on board with me. Dur- was contributing to something. should not be a once-a-year leftover food scraps to be students living in campus ing times when I felt exhausted and Maybe this is a selfJSh reason project, though. Luckily for turned into organic fertilizer. dorms. The two and a half · contemplated just phoning jt in, the Maybe it shows I am in this for you, UCF has many environ Jt is simple, too, since the month long program offers fire I saw in the eyes of all of my staff the wrong reasons. ·mentally friendly initiatives worms.do all of the work. seminars educating students members when something big was But, when it comes down to it, the year-round The project will start small on energy consumption and a going on, when they would have the thing I love most is that I know that Sure, you are ~ware·of the with just some of the food competition to see who can spark of a good idea or getting the my name is now a part of a tradition recycling bins around cam from the Union being utilized. reduce their total amount of top story written just right was going back to 1968. I was a part of pus, but UCP has several pro Hopefully this green project, energy used enough to keep me going. something bigger than myself. My grams and projects going on like so many others at UCF, · Some of the dorms have Not to mention the look that name gets to go down in the history simultaneously to reduce the will find success and a future produced more than 30 per comes across everyone's face when books as one of the few who could school's carbon footprint . home on campus. c;ent or energy savings, which work for the day is finally done. It's a .call themselves editor of the campus One of the most interest These are just a few of the means about $32,000 worth of look ofvictory. paper at UCF. ing projects that will hopeful many projects and programs savings for UCF. I loved walking around campus In a few weeks I graduate. ly become a consistent policy UCF has implemented in an The video also offers extra and seeing people reading the news- rn move on to other places in the all over campus includes attempt to go green The uni- tips on how to reduce the paper, knowing that the product in country, but where, I don't really water-free urinals in the Stu . versities dedication has even· amount of energy you use on their hands was something that I and know yet rll get another degree, dent Union received national attention campus and at home my staff had spent 10 or more hours· although Fm not sure how far I will· The water-free urinals are this month. Simple steps .like taking .on - not counting all the out-of-the- go with graduate school being tested on the first and UCFs video highlighting the stairs instead of an eleva-. office time. rll fmd a job doing something . third floor to see how much its envh:onmental efforts is on tor and unplugging appli I loved - on the few rare occa- that I don't know yet, and I'll figure water they save opposed to ·the U.S. Department of Ener ances before you leave the sions ·this ac;tually happened - when · out how to be a journalist in this ever standard urinals. Implement- . gy's website. house are some ofthe ideas I happened to know something that changing world of media ing them could save about 13 The video includes Presi noted in the short film. the copy editors didn't I know this Months; years, decades from now gallons of water per flush. dent Hitt, staff from UCF's We're proud UCF has a might sound conceited and mean, I will be able to look back and be Another idea that could Department of Energy & Sus long list of endeavors and bu~ trust me, it's not All of the copy dead certain of one thing: I was a become a standard program tainability Management and hope you're inspired to go editors I had this semester were part of the award-winning Central is the composting project in Chris Castro, who is the presi- green all year long, too. amazingly talented I reckon that Florida Future. knowing something about grammar There were editors who forged or style usage that they didn't only the path before me, and there will be .• happened once or twice, so I had to those who do the same long after I The Future encourages comments from readers. 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