The lead plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging controversial new education laws in the state of Florida told a group of McCaskey students that America needs to look beyond current legislation and case law to find remedies for racial disparities. LeRoy Pernell is a professor of law and former dean at Florida A&M University College of...
Florida lawmakers were as unhappy as every other Seminoles fan on Sunday as the unbeaten squad was left out of the College Football Playoff. Politicians from Gov. Ron DeSantis to Reps. Byron Donalds and Jared Moskowitz blasted the NCAA and the College Football Playoff Selection Committee over the decision to keep Florida State from the...
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement fired a deputy chief of staff days after she sought whistleblower protection and complained about alleged retaliation against an attorney who tangled with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ aides over releasing public records. Friday’s dismissal of Patricia Carpenter, who served as deputy chief of staff at the agency for...
University of Florida: Building the Nation’s First AI University By Renee Buchanan, Associate Director, Communications and Marketing, UF’s Artificial Intelligence Academic Initiative Center Artificial intelligence has become the talk of the day, as it transforms the way we live and work. We use AI in our daily lives, from asking Siri for directions,...
Ron Ganser, 73, inspects the damage to his mobile home caused by a fallen pine tree during Hurricane Idalia in Perry Cove Mobile Home and RV Park in Perry, Florida on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend early Wednesday morning as a Category 3 hurricane, pushing...
