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Amid criticism, the University of West Florida Board of Trustees voted 8-2 in selecting Manny Díaz Jr. as the school’s interim president.
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Ono is known as a renowned biomedical researcher and university leader. He has led top institutions including the University of Michigan.
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A public records request revealed USF leadership was willing to make the proposed transfer, which did not end up in bill form this legislative session.
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The charges are separate from two felony exposure charges Piccolo already faces in Manatee County.
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State Attorney General James Uthmeier credited Johnson getting the job to the DeSantis administration, which has steadily exerted direct influence on public university presidential picks.
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Jason Wysong negotiated an exit package through his lawyer when he learned, ahead of Tuesday's meeting, that board sentiment had turned against him.
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These free, healthy breakfasts and lunches provided throughout the summer are essential to getting students the nutrition they need to learn, grow and play.
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The bill would undo another law about to take effect that would prohibit high school classes from starting before 8:30 a.m.
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The latest was Friday, when Marva Johnson was tapped to be FAMU's 13th president
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The board of Florida's only public historically Black university has chosen a lobbyist with ties to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to be the school's next president, alarming students, faculty and alumni.
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It's ahead of a "safety summit" in October so lawmakers will have time to make budget requests for the 2026 legislative session.
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It's expected on Friday. The four finalists have each spent a day on campus this week, meeting with members of the university community.
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While Marva Johnson, who has ties to Gov. Ron DeSantis, fielded questions from trustees, dozens of students and alumni gathered to protest her candidacy at a rally on campus.