TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Morteza “Mori” Hosseini and Fred Ridley to the University of Florida Board of Trustees. Morteza “Mori ...

Media Ron DeSantis shakes up liberal university, appoints six members to the New College of Florida One new member, Christopher F. Rufo, previously challenged critical race theory and wokeness in ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the creation of an alternative university accreditation system on Thursday saying the existing one is “beholden to woke ideology.” This new system, the Commission ...

DeSantis has focused heavily on “woke” ideologies by pushing legislation to ban state spending on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and remaking state higher education institutions to be more ...

The board overseeing Florida's public universities is set to vote Friday afternoon on whether to create a new accreditor.

Protesters at the University of Florida said DeSantis is abusing his political power by overreaching into the education system, including K-12 schools, and dictating what can be taught in classrooms.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday that he intends to ban state universities from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in hopes that they will “wither on the vine ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has remained uncharacteristically quiet about the growing scandal at the University of Florida, which has barred numerous professors from testifying as expert witnesses ...

A new bill overhauling Florida universities to match Gov. Ron DeSantis’ vision for higher education would shift power at state schools into the hands of the Republican leader’s political ...

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the reappointment of Richard Cole and Rahul Patel to the University of Florida Board of Trustees. The reappointments, effective January 7, 2025, continue the ...