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.
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 ...
Florida universities turn to politicians as presidents
In an increasingly politicized education world, Florida’s universities and colleges are turning to politicians for leadership more and more. It’s happened schools big, such as former U.S. Sen. Ben ...
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How the shutdown of USAID will hurt Americans and empower foreign adversaries
Even if programs are allowed to resume after the 90-day freeze, much of the damage—not just to the recipients of USAID ...
I’m a colorectal surgeon — 5 foods that increase your risk of cancer
Your favorite foods and beverages could be fueling the rise in colon cancer, especially in younger adults, according to a board certified colorectal surgeon.
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University Area looks forward to the future with a $15 million federal grant
The federal grant will go towards three primary improvements: improving storm water systems, expanding water and sewage ...
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Car show drives business to Lakewood Ranch Main Street
An antique Chevrolet pickup truck parks along Main Street at Lakewood Ranch for the Classic Car Show. Parrish's Valerie ...
South Florida Bulls face the Temple Owls, aim for 5th straight win
South Florida aims to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Bulls take on Temple. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season between the squads.
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Florida's Lt. Governor Expected To Be Named President Of FIU
F lorida International University's Board of Trustees expected to name Lt. Governor Jeanette Nunez interim president today.