by Caden DeLisa | Jun 24, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a bill that aimed to waive standardized testing requirements for veterans applying to graduate programs at Florida state universities, citing concerns about maintaining academic standards. Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed legislation on Friday that...
by News Service of Florida | Jun 19, 2024
A Leon County circuit judge heard arguments on Tuesday regarding whether Florida State University’s lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference over more than $500 million in penalties should proceed in Florida, focusing on jurisdictional issues and media...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 12, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ 2024-25 veto list cut approximately $98 million from Florida’s higher education sector. Gov. Ron DeSantis’ vetoes in the 2024-25 state budget has hit Florida’s higher education sector, cutting millions from proposed university...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 12, 2024
Julio Frenk, the president of the University of Miami, will step down to become the chancellor of UCLA, with Joe Echevarria appointed as acting president while the UM Board of Trustees begins searching for Frenk’s successor. Julio Frenk, the president of the...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 10, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Monday a $1.25 billion allocation for teacher salary increases in the 2024-25 state budget Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday announced a $1.25 billion allocation for teacher salary increases in Florida’s upcoming 2024-25 state budget,...
by News Service of Florida | Jun 6, 2024
Three Florida parents have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a 2023 state law that facilitates the removal of school-library books, alleging that the process unconstitutionally discriminates against parents who hold opposing viewpoints to the state’s favored...
