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Central Florida Future. 2161. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/2161 FREE • Published Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays www.CentralFloridaFuture.com • Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 Surfs up, dude Matthew McConaughey talks to students about his new film - SEE NEWS,A3 Fashion Former coach reaches settlement ment manager. do. More than 100 former play­ . > ](ey part ofdeal allows him to retire rather than be fired He was the ers, friends and family mem­ UCF coach for bers gathered to celebrate BRIAN MURPHY Bergman's attorney Jill 'We were prepared to file a 26 years, and Bergman's career. At the end Sports Editor Schwartz told the Sentinel that lawsuit if it came to that," now retires of the night, the Sentinel an amicable settlement was Schwartz told the Sentinel. ''He with the pro­ reported that Be~ choked Former UCF baseball reached with UCF, but she had an incredible coaching gram's coach­ back tears as he gave a retire­ coach Jay Bergman has would not disclose the terms career, and we were ready to ing record of ment speech and spoke to all reached a settlement with the of the deal fight to defend his legacy." Bergman 994 wins. who were there to honor him. university stemming from his She did say a key part ofthe Bergman was dismissed as After the "I don't know what to say," dismissal back in May, accord­ settlement was that Bergman UCF's head coach May 1 amid settlement was reached, Bergman said "I just say thank Models were up to sizes 2 and 4, not 0, at ing to a report in the Orlando was allowed to retire, instead allegations of sexual harass­ Bergman held a retirement New York Fashion Week according to PLEASE SEE COACH ON A3 Nian Ftsh, chairwoman of a fashion Sentinel. ofbeing fired by the university. ment toward a male equip- party Saturday night in Orlan- designers health initiative. Designers rejected prepubescent 13-year-olds.And at least one super-thin model who had the audience talking a few seasons ago was noticeably absent. By the firelight Grad I ) Theft Fair ACHEERLEADER WITH TOO MUCH draws ) PEP A33-year-old woman stole her daughter's identity to attend high school 800 and join the cheerteading squad according to a criminal-complaint filed Students search for against her. Wendy Brown of Green Bay . ) faces a felony identity theft charge after graduate information enrolling in Ashwaubenon High School as her 15-year-old daughter, who lives in KELLY HALPIN Nevada with Brown's mother. Contributing Writer ) ....•,·. The College of Graduate Studies held its -annual Grad Fair ..on Tuesday at. the Fair­ winds Alumni Center. Almost 800 prospective graduate students visited the J-Alumni Center during the three-hour fair, 200 more than Breaking last year. Current graduate news on and undergraduate students your cell - even out-of-state students SA.RAH ROGERS / CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE - chatted with college pro- Get UCF news sent to your cell UCF sophomore Jason Besa holds a tea light at the candlelight vigil near the Reflecting Pond on Thursday to commemorate the victims of Sept. 11. More than 20 students gram coordinators, advisers phone. Just text the keyword took turns telling their memories of the attacks and recalling lost loved ones. For more photos of the vigil and to see how ROTC honored the victims, go to UCFnews.com and financial assistants. ·) UCFNEWS to 44636. A total of 14 colleges and departments tabled at the grad fair, providing informa­ AROUHtHAMPUS, A2 tion for programs offered ) within specific colleges and LEARN HOW TO AVOID CABhosts answering questions students THE DREADED had The number of students wanting to speak with a col­ FRESHMAN 15 lege representative varied Megan Murphy Van Camp teaches firstopen students how to avoid becoming a PLEASE SEE TOTAL ON A6 statistic today in the Recreation and Wellness center Classroom with micnightat lessons on healthy eating and preventing the freshman 15. UCFGrill Students LOCAL & STATE, A2 SHAWN GAGE GOVERNOR SAYS Contributing Writer enjoyUCF FLORIDA'S FUEL SUPPLY Students and bands look­ ing for a night of music and NOT AFFECTED BY IKE laughter came out Tuesday to library's Governor Charlie Crist said that the first Southside Sound­ Florida's fuel supply has not been .check, an acoustic open mic SHA.WN GA.GE / CENTRAL FLORIDA. FUTURE affected by the aftermath of night at the Southside Grill, Steven Deni, physics major, and Nick Restifo, mechanical engineering major, watch their friend Andrew Vouris, business major, roll the dice. book sale Hurricane Ike, but some residents located in the Ferrell Com­ have reported that some gas stations mons plaza across from the KERRI ANNE RENZULLI are raises prices unnecessarily in the Marketplace. Staff Writer storm's wake. The weekly event is Late Knights goes Wtld West organized by the Campus Piles of books leaned on Activities Board Music Com­ SHAWN GAGE shelves as hands reached in NATION & WORLD, A4 mittee and gives local artists Contributing Writer and out, pulling out titles and students an opportunity before shoving them back or SUICIDE BOMB KILLS to perform. Late Knights transformed the Student Union into the Wtld adding them to TWO AFGHAN DOCTORS Although the Southside teetering piles ------k~ Grill's grand opening was on West for its second event of the semester Friday at the Stu­ WORKING WITH U.N. balanced on ~·~~~ Wednesday, the CAB is no dent Union arms and Apolice chief said that a suicide stranger to the location. Past hands. bomber killed two Afghan doctors events have drawn out large With working for a United Nation's agency crowds, including Monday Once a month, Late ring toss and rodeo roping. event was her third time. prices for in southern Afghanistan. Matiullah Knight Football and last Knights offers on-campus Terese Muzio, the educa­ ''It was pretty fun interact­ paperback Khan said the blast in Spin Boldak also spring's Mystery Dinner The­ entertainment that is staffed tion director for Late Knights, ing with everyone," said books at 50 cents injured 15 people. ater. by students volunteers and is responsible for adding the Joshua Shafer, a sophomore and prices for hardcover 'We have already used the :ti designed to keep students educational aspect to the mechanical engineering books at $1, the UCF Library's space for previous events," safe and provide an educa­ group. For this event, she con­ major. book sale on Wednesday and INDEX TODAY'S CAB Concerts Director Sarah tional element. tributed ''mocktails," a nonal­ Kerissa Gentile, volunteer Thursday continued the tra­ Anne Gecen said "It's a good Anyone who entered the coholic beverage that blend­ director of Late Knights and a • Around Campus 2 dition of providing cheap WEATHER venue. Good setup." Union received "Casino Bills" ed different fruit beverages. management major, likes to Weather 2 resources of amusement and "It's a good partnership," that could be used at any of Halfway through the event, make the experience as study to students. Local & State 2 Southside Grill manager the casino games hosted in almost all the mocktails were rewarding as possible. Nation & World 4 "It's a great opportunity to Mark Roberts said 'We host a the Pegasus Ballroom. gone. ''I make free front-of-the­ get books that I might not ) Sports 7 lot of events here." Students who arrived early Many of the volunteers line slips that [the volunteers] have gotten in any other situ­ Opinions 10 Many of the artists heard had an opportunity to receive return because of their past are given at the end of their ation." said engineering major Classifieds 11 about Tuesday's Southside a free T-shirt for filling out a experiences at Late Knights. shifts," Gentile said ''I also try Talia Field, 18. 'Tm sad I didn't Sudoku 11 Soundcheck through word of survey. The second floor "I like giving back," said to pair up friends, so they're come earlier. There were Crossword 11 housed several carnival Dorothy Dorvilier, a sopho­ PLEASE SEE SOUTHSIDE ON AS games, including a bull horn more psychology major. This PLEASE SEE FREE ON AS PLEASE SEE BOOK ON A6 -.... _...,..,. __ -- ----- ·-""- - --- _.___ ...__ • Al www.CentralF/oridaFuture.com September 15, 2008 • (tntta( ,roriba '1itut:e AROUND • .... CAMPUS <!tnttal News and notices for the UCF community 11oriba Learn to avoid freshman 15 Meghan Murphy Van Camp teaches students how to avoid 1uturt becoming a statistic today in Tbe Student Newspaper at UCF since 1968 : the Recreation and Wellness center classroom from 1 p.m. to September 15, 2008 2 p.m. hosted by Health Ser­ Vol 40, Issue 77 • 12 Pages " vices. '½.void the Freshman 15" will The Central Florida Future is the independent, student­ written newspaper at the University of Central Aorida. try to teach students how to Opinions in the Future are those of the individual avoid weight gain and make a columnist and not necessarily those of the editorial staff or the UniveMY administration.