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Florida Board Approves Stuart Bell as UF’s Next President

Inside Higher Ed

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July 1, 2026

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Florida Board Approves Stuart Bell as UF’s Next President Emma Whitford Wed, 07/01/2026 - 01:13 PM The vote ends two years of leadership turmoil for the flagship after former president Ben Sasse resigned. During the meeting, Bell faced questions about DEI, free speech and critical race theory. Byline(s) Emma Whitford

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Florida Politics

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· Jul 1, 2026

Florida Board of Governors approves Stuart Bell as UF President

'I'm not coming to Florida to bring DEI or woke back to the state of Florida.' The post Florida Board of Governors approves Stuart Bell as UF President appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

The Independent

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· Jul 2, 2026

Florida could follow Texas and make Bible reading in school mandatory

Florida has followed Texas in implementing conservative policies previously, and Florida school officials did not seem against potentially adding the Bible to its required reading list, according to a report

Inside Higher Ed

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· Jun 22, 2026

UF Board Hires Bell as Interim President

UF Board Hires Bell as Interim President Josh Moody Mon, 06/22/2026 - 04:58 PM The Florida Board of Governors sought to slow the University of Florida presidential hiring process over alleged compliance concerns. Trustees hired Stuart Bell as interim anyway. Byline(s) Josh Moody

ArcaMax

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· Jul 1, 2026

Texas makes the Bible required reading in public schools. Is Florida next?

MIAMI — After the Texas Board of Education approved Bible passages as required reading for public school students last week, Florida education officials indicated the state could be open to similar policies. Florida often adopts conservative ...

Right Wing Watch

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· Jun 29, 2026

Joel Webbon Says 'Everyone In Florida Will Be Blessed' By Electing Christian Nationalist James Fishback As Governor

Racist antisemitic theocratic fascist pastor Joel Webbon says that everyone in Florida will be blessed by electing Christian nationalist candidate James Fishback as governor.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 27, 2026

When ‘Swamp Puppies’ Move In: Deputies Complete Florida Alligator-Wrangling School

Two Florida law enforcement officers are now officially certified to handle some of Florida’s least predictable residents. Deputy Chandler Anderson and Sergeant Jon Reckenwald of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office recently completed the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) alligator-handling course. The specialized training prepares deputies to safely manage and remove what the state [] When ‘Swamp Puppies’ Move In: Deputies Complete Florida Alligator-Wrangling School

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Related coverage for "Florida Board Approves Stuart Bell as UF’s Next President": Florida Politics — Florida Board of Governors approves Stuart Bell as UF President. The Independent — Florida could follow Texas and make Bible reading in school mandatory . Inside Higher Ed — UF Board Hires Bell as Interim President. ArcaMax — Texas makes the Bible required reading in public schools. Is Florida next?. Right Wing Watch — Joel Webbon Says 'Everyone In Florida Will Be Blessed' By Electing Christian Nationalist James Fishback As Governor. Tampa Free Press — When ‘Swamp Puppies’ Move In: Deputies Complete Florida Alligator-Wrangling School