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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

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Florida university professors challenge DEI spending restrictions in new lawsuit

The lawsuit targets the 2023 law and rules passed last year by the state university system's Board of Governors.

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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.

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University DEI spending prohibition challenged by professors in federal court

The ACLU of Florida filed suit this week against a 2023 law it argues curtails academic freedom and violates First Amendment rights. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of professors whose careers have been “disrupted” as a result of SB 266,

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ACLU, Florida Educators Sue To Overturn State DEI Law

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida and the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP filed a federal lawsuit ...

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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 ...

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Things to know about Ashley Moody, appointed to be Florida’s next US senator

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to be the state's next U.S. senator, making her ...

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Ron DeSantis Keeps Two of His Major Donors on University of Florida Board

The donors have contributed a combined $607,500 to DeSantis and political action committees that support him, a new report ...

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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 ...

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The University of Florida can trace its origins back to the very start of publicly funded higher education in the state. In 1853, shortly after Governor Thomas Brown passed a bill offering financial ...

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Report: Florida men's basketball assistant coach Taurean Green accused of sexual assault

Florida men’s basketball assistant coach Taurean Green was accused of sexual assault in a complaint filed by a UF athletics ...

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University Of Florida Secures $300K NSF Grant To Address Phosphorus Pollution In South Florida Ecosystems

University of Florida scientists have secured a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to address one of South ...

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