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Sen. J.D. Alexander overlooked one key component in his proposal to cut USF’s state funding by nearly 60 percent—the students that would have to deal with the fallout. Alexander’s proposal would pillage $79 million of state money from USF. An additional $25 million was to be held in contingency to ensure USF’s cooperation in a
As the Polytechnic decision last November echoes through the state capitol building, battle lines drawn during the debate are being reflected in legislation. Bills making their way through the Senate would give the University of Florida and Florida State University the ability to raise tuition at an accelerated rate; the student representative on the Board
The group stood before the elevator doors on the ground floor of the Florida Atlantic University stadium as Tampa SG Vice President Zachary Johnson reminded them again: no talking, no protesting—you’re here representing the university. “Everyone is going to be watching you,” he said. An hour and a half after arriving at FAU, students representing
The attached documents were distributed students by Tampa’s Student Government on the Nov. 9 bus trip to the Board of Governors meeting at Florida Atlantic University. Board of Governors Meeting Talking Points Board Of Governors Letter From Matt Diaz
An “anonymous benefactor” has rented a bus and will provide meals for USF students who want to attend the Board of Governors meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9. The board, which governs the state university system, will vote on whether USF Polytechnic will remain within the USF system or be established as an independent institution. The