Survey shows parents, students oppose later school start
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County parents have made their voices clear when it comes to changing school start times.…
Orange County invests to expand career training for students
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County is investing $1.25 million to expand career exploration opportunities for students through paid…
Tampa students get hands-on lesson in healthy eating
TAMPA, Fla. — March is National Nutrition Month, and with childhood obesity on the rise across the U.S., teaching…
Morsani College of Medicine doubles nutrition training hours
TAMPA, Fla. — The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is nearly doubling the number of hours students will…
UCF staff, student react to Florida freezing H-1B visa hires
ORLANDO, Fla. — A 10-month hiring freeze approved by the Florida Board of Governors has University of Central Florida…
Local sophomore raises $7,500 so students can get free books
PINE HILLS, Fla. — A Lake Highland Preparatory School sophomore is helping Pine Hills Elementary School students take home…
UCF on-campus housing costs rise for first time in 12 years
ORLANDO, Fla. — A key part of getting a college education could cost some University of Central Florida students…
Orange County to weigh vape shop buffer zones near schools
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County commissioners are considering a proposal to block smoke and vape shops from opening…
Veteran students hope for changes to the Post-9/11 GI Bill
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Logan Cappelli is a Coast Guard veteran and also a student at St. Pete College in Pinellas…
Pinellas school board approves closings, consolidations
LARGO, Fla. — Tuesday, the Pinellas County Schools board unanimously approved a series of proposals to close and consolidate a…
Changes approved to Schools of Hope, critics say not enough
TAMPA, Fla. — Changes are coming to Florida’s Schools of Hope program after a vote by the State Board…
USF welcomes new president, Dr. Moez Limayem
TAMPA, Fla. — The University of South Florida welcomed its new president on Wednesday. Dr. Moez Limayem laid out some…