Florida professors files lawsuit challenging DEI restrictions
A group of Florida university professors on Thursday filed a federal lawsuit challenging a 2023 state law and related regulations that prevent colleges from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives,
Florida college professors file federal lawsuit over DeSantis' DEI restrictions
Professors at Florida International University, the University of Florida and Florida State University are plaintiffs in the new lawsuit.
'An alarming overreach': Florida professors sue over DeSantis-signed DEI restrictions
Plaintiffs in this lawsuit say they're now being punished, and they argue more is at stake than Florida's higher education system.
Florida professors file suit challenging laws on diversity efforts
State restrictions “have left instructors and students fearful for the future of not only education, but also free thought and democracy in Florida,” the professors’ lawyers wrote.
University of Florida professor joins lawsuit challenging Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’
UF professors are taking legal action against Gov. Ron DeSantis and other education officials over the state’s “Stop WOKE Act” law and other DEI restrictions
Fl profs file federal lawsuit challenging DEI restrictions, law to curb ‘woke ideologies’
The educators and their attorneys argue Florida’s 2023 law — signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis — violates educators’ and students’ speech rights and is chilling expression in public
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Public universities in Florida have extensive lineup of events marking MLK Day
Florida International University held its MLK Day of Service from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. Saturday. University of Florida already ...
Florida Gulf Coast University student celebrated for lifesaving stem cell donation
At an FGCU women's basketball game, student Zoe Horowitz and the recipient of her stem cells met, embraced and were honored ...
University of Florida Pipe Organ Centennial event to kick off year-long celebration of music
The pipe organ inside the University Auditorium is named in honor of Dr. Andrew Anderson, who in 1924 donated $50,000 toward ...
Florida men's basketball assistant accused of sexual assault in Title IX complaint will continue to be with team
Head coach Todd Golden has also stayed on the sideline after he was accused of sexual harassment in a Title IX complaint.
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University of Florida students start an organization to prevent sexual violence on campus
Two University of Florida students are making a significant impact on campus by educating their peers about sexual violence ...
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The Supercomputer Transforming the University of Florida Into an AI Hub
The University of Florida spent $24 million to upgrade its supercomputer, which is one of the fastest machines in the world ...