| Good morning. It's Monday, May 23. Students who take longer to decide on the right major are finding it's too late to avoid a problem facing a growing number of Florida university students: they are charged double tuition because they take credit hours above what's needed to graduate. Losing money and tapped out of state incentives, Sanford-Burnham — a centerpiece of Orlando's Medical City — began exploring strategies to leave Central Florida as early as last fall. See photos of tailgaters at Orlando City vs. Montreal. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. High school graduation season means a colorful wave of teenagers in matching caps and gowns, with students tied together by school and tradition, joy and relief. [More] The number of Florida college students charged a surcharge for taking too many credit hours has more than doubled. [More] The third annual "Cheering for Caitlin 5K and Festival" was born of a tragedy that struck the community of Oviedo in 2012. [More] Losing money and tapped out of state incentives, Sanford-Burnham -- a centerpiece of Orlando's Medical City -- began exploring strategies to leave Central Florida as early as last fall. [More] Predicted rises in sea level triggered by climate change may provoke yawns in much of Central Florida, but as inland cities are dozens of feet above sea level, communities splashed by the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico have a more sober take on melting polar ice. [More] After snapping a painful winless streak, Orlando City is aiming to build on its breakthrough victory over Montreal. [More] MLB's diversity plan for manager gets lost in translation after Braves fire Fredi Gonzalez [More] New Orlando Magic coach Frank Vogel says the Magic could be better than the Indiana Pacers, the team he coached to five playoff appearances and two Eastern Conference Finals. He also said he doesn't care why Scott Skiles quit. [More] What Kevin Durant might do, it seems, is more heavily analyzed than what he actually does. [More] Advertisement The UF softball eliminated UCF, advancing to the super regional round of the NCAA Tournament. [More] Bob Opsahl, the face of WFTV-Channel 9, ends a great Orlando TV career, but not the good feelings he inspired or the steady example he set. [More] The Swamp Sistas La La, a music festival of all female-fronted acts that is scheduled for May 21 at Loch Haven Park, will benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. [More] Epcot visitors can add a stop in Arendelle as of June 21. That's the day the Frozen Ever After ride will open, Walt Disney World announced Friday. The company also revealed premiere dates for attractions a castle show in Magic Kingdom, "Star Wars" fireworks at Hollywood Studios and the after-dark offerings at Animal Kingdom. [More] Soon, music will be pumping from STK in Disney Springs while patrons people-watch and mingle on the steakhouse's second-floor patios. Staff will be taking orders for steak, seafood, drinks and more while having fun with their customers. [More] I was mentally prepared for the sights and sounds of Town Center, the just-opened shopping district within Disney Springs. There would be bright lights, colorful displays, eager employees and extremely clean sidewalks in a Mediterranean setting. [More] | 
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