Florida Coach Todd Golden 'Happy to Put It Behind Us'

Florida clears basketball coach Todd Golden of Title IX violation regarding sexual harassment, stalking claims, citing 'no evidence'
UF dismisses Title IX complaint against Florida basketball coach Todd Golden, cites lack of evidence
Florida coach Todd Golden ‘happy to put it behind us’ after school clears him in Title IX case
The university cleared Golden on Monday following a four-month investigation into allegations of sexual exploitation, sexual harassment and stalking. The school said no evidence was found and ended its investigation.
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Florida University System Approves a New Gen-Ed Curriculum After Law Restricted ‘Exploratory’ Content
The state’s public universities worked for months to vet their general-education courses in an attempt to bring them into compliance.
Is FIU looking for its next president? There’s a push for Florida Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez
With Florida International University’s current president nearing the end of his three-year contract, multiple insiders say there’s a push for the public university to hire Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez to take over the $1 million-a-year position.
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University of Florida researcher warns backyard chicken owners of Bird Flu symptoms
A UF IFAS researcher is warning residents about what signs to look out for in their backyard flock as Bird Flu cases rise in Florida.
Florida universities grapple with paying athletes
Florida higher-education leaders want to quickly hear how universities need to address a pending national legal settlement that is expected to lead to schools facing at least $22.5 million a year in new athletic-department costs.
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University of Florida student design team builds rockets and explore engineering applications
“So, hi, I’m Madison Maish. I’m the President of Swamp Launch and our club designs, manufactures, and launches high-powered rockets, which we compete in two competitions,” said Madison Maish, president of the UF Swamp Launch Rocket Team.
New Secretary of State Marco Rubio of Florida jumps into new role. What he's starting with
Former U.S. senator from Florida Marco Rubio jumps into new role as secretary of state with flurry of phone calls, planned trip to Panama.
Florida State finalizes deal to acquire Regal Governor’s Square movie theater for film school
Florida State University officially finalized a deal to purchase the Regal Governor’s Square Mall movie theater and reopen its doors as part of the university’s film school, according to an FSU press release Thursday.
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Florida’s new unemployment claims decrease for second week in a row
Florida’s weekly unemployment claims dropped for the second week in a row for the week ending Jan. 25. U.S. Department of Labor ( DOL) data released Thursday show 5,530 first-time jobless unemployment benefit filings last week in Florida. That’s down 1,248 from the previous week’s number of 6,778, before seasonal adjustments.
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University DEI spending prohibition challenged by Florida professors in federal court
The ACLU of Florida filed suit last week against a 2023 law it argues curtails academic freedom and violates First Amendment rights.
Pilots of jet in deadly D.C. plane crash tied to Florida and Georgia
Multiple people with ties to Florida and Georgia were onboard a plane that crashed after colliding with a military helicopter near Washington D.C. Wednesday Night, including the crew.
University gen-ed courses reduced to exclude courses on systemic racism and privilege
The Board of Governors voted Thursday in Jacksonville to approve a new university course list which weeds out certain classes.