The University of North Florida in Jacksonville and the University of West Florida, located in Pensacola, both cancelled all classes, events and activities Wednesday in anticipation of the winter storm. Normal activities at both campuses are expected to return to normal by Thursday morning.
The Florida Gators are hiring Vinnie Sunseri as co-defensive coordinator/safeties coach, marking a swift transition in his coaching career.
Worries have spiked after President Trump’s executive order saying immigration enforcement could take place in schools, where it had been prevented. A 1990 federal judge’s order prohibits Florida schools from asking a student’s immigration status, making sweeps or raids logistically difficult, the Palm Beach Post reports.
Universities and colleges along the First Coast are starting to close in a domino effect in advance of the Winter storm that is hitting Florida Tuesday into Wednesday. By Tuesday afternoon, the area’s three most prominent universities and colleges had called it quits for some operations starting late Tuesday or Wednesday.
Lt. Gov. Jeanette Núñez is calling for the end of a law she once pushed, that grants undocumented migrants access to in-state tuition.
University of Florida scientists have secured a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to address one of South Florida's most pressing environmental challenges: excess phosphorus in freshwater ecosystems such as the Everglades.
The University of Florida spent $24 million to upgrade its supercomputer, which is one of the fastest machines in the world and gives Florida researchers access to a tool most academics don’t have.
I would argue no,” Fine said. Representatives for Florida’s public college and university systems did not immediately respond to questions on how many students could be affected by Fine’s ...
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody was appointed to take Marco Rubio's U.S. Senate seat. Here's who her replacement will be.
South Florida's top university ranked No. 1 for lowest acceptance rate, but No. 5 overall for Florida's most selective colleges. Here are the full rankings based on U.S. Department of Education data.
Núñez was a key player in pushing legislation to allow children of immigrants in the country illegally to pay the same in-state tuition rates for college as other Floridians.
Fine’s bill would ban public colleges and universities with an acceptance rate under 85% from admitting students who are in the country illegally, which would include the University of Florida ...