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UCF to reinstate professor who drew protests over tweets about 'Black privilege'
A University of Central Florida professor who was terminated last year for “unacceptable professional conduct” was reinstated this month after an arbitrator found UCF had no just cause for its actions. -
Free speech advocate sues UCF over its anti-harassment policy
Multiple defendants including several administrators at the University of Central Florida (UCF) are facing civil allegations from Speech First, Inc., who said the university's discrimination and harassment policy violates constitutional free speech protections, according to court documents. -
State lawmaker considers civil suit to challenge governor's COVID-19 orders
A limited but rocky rollout of the Florida economy unfolded last week as Gov. Ron DeSantis was bombarded with conflicting advice about how best to protect Floridians during the coronavirus pandemic -
Lawsuit claims UCF fraternity members posted sexual content online without consent
ORLANDO – A fraternity from the University of Central Florida is being sued after the members allegedly posted videos of naked women to a secret Facebook page without the women's knowledge or consent. -
Former University of Central Florida police officer alleges pregnancy discrimination
ORLANDO – An Orange County woman claims that she was treated differently by her former employer because of her sex and pregnancies. -
Florida leads nation in car accident drownings, movement underway to address problem
ORLANDO -- A review of federal crash data has revealed that Florida has the highest number of deaths by car accident drowning. -
Construction lawyers added to Boyd & Jenerette's new Orlando office
ORLANDO -- Two new construction lawyers have joined the firm Boyd & Jenerette, which recently opened a new office in Orlando. -
UCF ordered to turn over Activity and Service budget records to student paper
ORLANDO – The University of Central Florida (UCF) has been ordered by the 9th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida to release documents pertaining to the UCF Activity and Service budget. -
Melbourne attorney receives highest peer-review rating from Martindale-Hubbell
MELBOURNE – Florida lawyer Bradley White recently received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, one of the highest peer-review accolades an attorney can receive for skill and professionalism. -
Ashton, Ayala vie for state attorney post
ORLANDO – One candidate’s perceived weakness could instead be a strength, according to a political science expert.