Florida universities turn to politicians as presidents
In an increasingly politicized education world, Florida’s universities and colleges are turning to politicians for leadership ...
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DeSantis’ cronyism has undermined Florida’s universities. Is FIU next? | Opinion
Now FIU, South Florida’s largest, public, four-year university, is in danger of being used by a governor to reward a loyalist. And DeSantis appears to be in a university president-naming frenzy.
Florida’s lieutenant governor gets a university post, handing DeSantis another key appointment
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez has been tapped for an interim position leading Florida International University, handing ...
New FIU president continues Florida trend of political connections over academic experience
Jeanette Nuñez, who has spent her career in politics, has a resume that marks a departure from previous FIU presidents.
South Florida undocumented students push to keep in-state tuition
Valeria Maldonado, an undocumented student at Miami Dade College, said losing access to in-state tuition would put her ...
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Florida universities brace for NCAA settlement's financial impact
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Florida Scours College Textbooks, Looking for Antisemitism
State university officials began the effort in response to social media outrage over test questions about terrorism. The ...