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Lt. Gov. Jay Collins said the rule, which would take effect in the 2027-28 academic year, is "common sense."

Using a controversial rule adopted in 2024, FIU disciplined students who held a three-minute T-shirt protest against ICE - even though staff confirmed there was no disruption.

The measure also makes other changes supporters say are aimed at improving campus safety.

Johnson recently marked 100 days as FAMU's president. Her selection was controversial as critics decried her ties to Governor Ron DeSantis and lack of leadership in academia.

The new accreditor will have to be approved by the federal government. It could ultimately mean big changes for universities, professors, and students.

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

Florida lawmakers are getting rid of a waiver that lets students without legal status pay in-state tuition. We hear from two students about what the move means for them.

Some Florida universities, including FAMU, have campus police helping immigration agents. At three other universities, faculty have asked for a halt to the program.

The group is challenging a 2023 state law and related regulations that prevent colleges from spending money on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

At the National Conservatism Conference in 2021, political scientist Scott Yenor spoke about the “evils” of feminism and had labels for “independent women."