Students set sail aboard Cruise Knight hosted by Late Knights while sipping smoothies, wearing leis and riding a mechanical shark in the Student Union on Saturday night.Cruise Knight “boarded” for the first time Saturday night. The cruise director for the night was Megan Dever, senior history major. She wore a black polo crowned with a classic white captain hat and a colorful lei that completed the look.
“We’re all young and want to explore, but sometimes the opportunity isn’t always pre...

Members of three UCF clubs collaborated in a craft-making fundraiser in support of the transgender community, and the money raised will go to Central Florida Mutual Aid Trans Safety Fund.Students for a Democratic Society, Young Poet Society and Young Democratic Socialists Association collaborated and crafted merchandise together on March 27. SDS member Grisha Glozman, sophomore studio art major, said that the money goes directly to the people in need.“The money helps trans people, whether in a d...

Circus Knights is a new club on campus that started in January. It is in the process of becoming a Registered Student Organization and once registered, the club hopes to raise and use funds for mats and more equipment. Mannie Parvilus, junior biomedical student and club co-president, has always been into the idea of the circus and decided to bring his passion to campus this semester to practice circus arts. “Circus means getting back my freedom of movement from a society that discourages it," Pa...

The Fashion Society was invited by UCF's Campus Activity Board to host the event since last year’s fashion show was a success, said Fashion Society Vice President Samara Dyal."This is my first show, so I'm definitely a little nervous but I'm excited because I just think its going to be a lot of fun," Arielis Pertuz, sophomore general studies major said. Dyal said members of the Fashion Society e-board came up with different themes for the event and club members had the opportunity to vote which...

Dim lightning and pink balloons set the mood for Mishelanu Central Florida's Israeli pre–Valentine’s Day matchmaking event on Feb. 6 at NorthView.The long tables where the speed dating took place were decorated with pink palleted Hershey kisses, Kit-Kats and yellow flowers. Outreach chair Adi Peretz, a junior psychology major, said that the flowers were on the table as a reminder of the Israeli hostages who were and still are in captivity. As they entered, students were given a piece of paper wi...