Key Biscayne Independent17h
FIU students, faculty protest new interim president Jeanette Nuñez
Share articleStudents and faculty at Florida International University protested Thursday against the appointment of Lt. Gov.
GOP lovefest follows special session
SOMBER ANNIVERSARY — Today marks seven years since the tragic mass shooting of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High ...
‘No to Nuñez': Protesters sound off against Florida's Lt. Governor as FIU president
Florida International University is set to officially welcome Florida’s Lieutenant Gov. Jeanette Nunez as its next president.
FIU students, faculty protest appointment of Interim President Jeanette Nunez
The demonstration took place outside the Graham Center, where outgoing President Dr. Kenneth Jessell received a standing ovation.
‘What if I can’t go?’: Florida repeals in-state tuition for undocumented students
Up until Thursday, state law allowed undocumented students to seek a waiver and pay in-state tuition rates if they’ve gone to ...
FIU students and faculty stage walkout in protest of new interim president Jeanette Nuñez
Students and faculty at Florida International University staged a walkout on Thursday in protest of the appointment of Lt.
Piedmont Triad-born Democratic activist and onetime US Ambassador Jeanette Hyde has died at age 86
Jeanette Wallace Hyde, a longtime activist and fundraiser in North Carolina and national Democratic politics who served in the 1990s as the U.S. ambassador to several ...
Florida Politics3d
Ron DeSantis wishes Bobby Bowden were still alive to be Lieutenant Governor
“I just want to put this out there for the record that if Coach Bobby Bowden were still alive, I would absolutely appoint him ...
WCJB4d
Florida lawmakers to consider proposal to improve inmates ’quality of life'
State lawmakers will consider a proposal to improve treatment as part of an “inmate bill of rights.” “Parents are not supposed to bury their children. Children are supposed to bury their parents,” ...
FAU presidential hopeful, facing student protests, strikes moderate tone
Hasner made his case as a moderate candidate, leaning away from his reputation as a deeply partisan politician and ...
NIH funding cap threatens medical research at Florida universities
The announcement that the National Institutes of Health will cap funding for medical research has researchers fearful that their work will be decimated, NPR reports. The move could cost institutions ...