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Saunders, UWF’s president since 2017, is the longest-serving president in the Florida’s state university system.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida's only public historically Black university could soon be run by an ally of Republican Gov.
Former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz, long rumored to be eyeing a bid for Florida governor, offered high praise to Florida first lady ...
A month after telling the University of West Florida to “buckle up,” Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for UWF to return an ...
At University of Michigan, Santa Ono ended diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and removed a pro-Palestinian protest ...
Ron DeSantis created a Department of Government Efficiency ... This month, another letter was sent, detailing what kind of ...
Continuing major turnover in the leadership of state universities and colleges, University of West Florida President Martha Saunders announced Monday she will step down from her post.
The University of Florida presidential search committee proposed a single finalist to fill the vacancy left by former ...
Just two weeks after losing his third appointee to the UWF Board of Trustees, Gov. Ron DeSantis appoints another Heritage ...
Nuñez became the interim president of Florida International University on February 7. Since then, she has been made permanent ...
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, a 2026 candidate for Governor, disagrees. He criticized Ono, the former University of Michigan ...
After months of attacks on the university from Gov. Ron DeSantis, UWF President Martha Saunders resigned Monday morning.