2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (1027+ words) Robert W. Burns III is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Space Coast Rocket, an independent news and investigative journalism publication covering Brevard County, Florida. A retired U. S. Army veteran and Melbourne High School graduate, Robert returned to his Space Coast hometown…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (404+ words) MELBOURNE, FL " Dr. Tanveer Mansur Syed, a legally blind doctoral candidate at the Florida Institute of Technology, has officially completed his Ph D in Mathematics and Systems Engineering, capping a ten-year academic journey that he describes as a first for…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (444+ words) In a statement provided to The Space Coast Rocket on May 7, a Brevard Public Schools spokesperson confirmed the district is responding to the incident and has taken Canvas offline. Florida Tech's Office of Information Technology took a different approach, telling…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (395+ words) MELBOURNE, Fla. " LEAD Brevard, the Rockledge-based nonprofit that has trained Space Coast leaders for nearly four decades, announced Wednesday that Rachel Rutledge will become its next Chief Executive Officer, succeeding longtime President and CEO Kristin Bakke, who retires May 31. "LEAD…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (644+ words) The University of Florida has begun the process of deactivating the campus chapter of College Republicans after the Florida Federation of College Republicans (FFCR) determined that members engaged in conduct violating the organization's rules and values, including what officials described…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (446+ words) TITUSVILLE, Fla. " The Titusville Police Department announced that Phase 1 of the city's School Zone Speed Safety Camera program will begin Monday, March 9, at several school zones across Titusville. According to the department, the new enforcement system is intended to reduce…...