University of Central Florida

Student had 110-round drum magazines, plotted to 'give them hell'

2013-03-19 17:30:00

A University of Central Florida student who was plotting an apparent massacre at his dorm managed to amass guns, explosives and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, with his roommates oblivious to his plans, police said Tuesday. James Oliver Seevakumaran's...

Florida student may have plotted dorm massacre before suicide

2013-03-18 17:27:00

A student at the University of Central Florida may have aborted his plan to massacre fellow students at his dorm and decided instead to kill himself, officials said Monday. Authorities identified the dead man as James Oliver Seevakumara, 30, of Lake...

Weapons, explosives found in dorm on Florida college campus

2013-03-18 06:29:00

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Authorities investigating an apparent suicide discovered weapons and explosive devices in a dorm on the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando early Monday, and hundreds of students were evacuated, though the school said there...

UCF student found dead in Orlando dorm; explosives discovered

2013-03-18 08:11:00

HOUSTON -- An undergraduate student at the University of Central Florida apparently� committed suicide in his dorm room, and campus evacuations were ordered after explosives, an assault rifle and a handgun were found in the residence, officials told The...

More global trade means more forest pests

2010-12-10 16:33:00

Princesses aside, many young girls worry they are fat

2009-11-24 16:32:30

Building blocks of life are found on asteroid

2010-04-29 16:33:32

Question of the day: What should Major League Baseball do about the 2011 All-Star Game in Arizona? [Updated]

2010-05-04 16:33:15

Sports Legend Revealed: Did Eric Gordon of the Clippers play Michael Jordan's son in 'Space Jam'?

2010-07-07 16:33:32

First Lady Michelle Obama's State of the Union guests -- list here

2010-01-27 16:34:37

The warden of Fallouja

2007-03-04 00:00:00

[ 1 ] They're not prisoners, they're "detainees." It sounds better, as if they're merely inconvenienced rather than shoehorned into cinderblock cells, thumbing their military-issued Korans and waiting to be interrogated. One-third are innocents caught...

El Pital a Latin revelation nestled in El Salvador

2007-10-07 00:00:00

El Pital, El Salvador In the dark days of the early 1980s, anyone brave or foolhardy enough to ascend the majestic peak of El Pital would have been accompanied by a hellish soundtrack of mortar fire and army helicopters. But as I strolled recently...

The University of Central Florida's first medical school students at their graduation ceremony on Friday, May 17, 2013.

2013-05-17 00:00:00

UCF president John Hitt shakes hands with Ruth Strakosha during the University of Central Florida's first medical school graduation ceremony on Friday, May 17, 2013.

2013-05-17 00:00:00

UCF president John Hitt gives the commencement address at the University of Central Florida's first medical school students graduation ceremony on Friday, May 17, 2013.

2013-05-17 00:00:00