The Charge • 15th February 2025

Climate policy rollbacks highlight importance of local environmental action

Multiple climate policies were overturned by President Donald Trump during his first week in office, carrying a heavy weight for UCF students with environmental-geared majors.

The Charge • 9th December 2024

UCF professor warns against the university’s shift toward legislative compliance under DeSantis

Frustrations intensify among professors and students as anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion legislation has reshaped state universities.

The Charge • 2nd December 2024

UCF Hispanic students weigh in on Hispanic shift toward Trump

Following the surge in Hispanic voter support for President-elect Donald Trump, UCF students expressed strong nuanced reactions to his historic victory in the 2024 presidential election.

The Charge • 29th November 2024

UCF student considers leaving Florida to pursue research banned by anti-DEI legislation

In the wake of anti-diversity, equity and inclusion legislation, one UCF student is plagued with fears about remaining in Florida to pursue a career in higher education.

2nd November 2024

Changes to China’s foreign adoption policy will end an entire generation of Chinese adoptees

The Sept. 5 news revealing China’s shocking decision to end all foreign adoptions hit especially close to home for one UCF student.

The Charge • 21st September 2024

UCF students speak out against regulation enforcing restroom facility limitations one year after its approval

For Evan Ortiz, senior interdisciplinary studies major, using gendered bathrooms on campus puts him at risk of violating UCF conduct.

The Charge • 13th September 2024

New UCF organization provides support for former members of high-control religious groups

After breaking away from high-control religious groups, some UCF students formed an on-campus support group, After the Sect, for students going through similar experiences.

The Charge • 27th March 2024

UCF plans to spend over six figures on a new rebranding initiative

The UCF communications team presented a new marketing project that aims to improve the university's reputation and national ranking.

The Charge • 21st February 2024

UCF women’s rugby club is Florida's top women's college rugby team

As part of the College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) UCF's women’s rugby club currently holds the title of the No. 1 women’s college rugby team in the state according to Florida Rugby.