11.9.11

Open Letter to the NCAA

To: The National Collegiate Athletic Association
700 W. Washington Street
P.O. Box 6222
Indianapolis, Indiana 46206-6222

Dear Mark Emmert,
Today, the University of Central Florida announced its NCAA violations, and the resignation of Athletics Director Keith Tribble and Assistant Football Coach David Kelly. As a senior here at UCF, I’ve heard of the past violations UCF had with recruiting and rumors of some issues with some interesting characters. While I don’t know any of the specifics of what happened, I do know that this has affected some of my favorite student-athletes. Read the rest of this entry »

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09.16.10

Conversation you should not have with a third year CS student

The following is an actual conversation over AIM with a third-year Computer Science student at UF. The material discussed is normally learned freshman year. This student would probably not be able to pass the Foundation Exam at UCF, and consequently would not be allowed to continue studying Computer Science at UCF. Note that some of the lapses in time are from me walking away from the computer in total disbelief at the question asked. My roommate (a CS student like me) also pitched in at one point. Read at your own risk.
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