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Florida's Lt. Governor expected to transition to FIU Presidency
Sources confirm Florida’s Lieutenant Governor, Jeanette Nuñez, is expected to be tapped as interim president of her alma mater, Florida International University (FIU).
FIU Expected to Hire Fla. Lieutenant Governor as President
Another Florida Republican is reportedly destined for a college presidency. Florida International University is expected to name Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez as interim president at a meeting Friday,
Florida lieutenant governor expected to resign this week for top spot at FIU
The imminent departure of Nuñez would give Gov. Ron DeSantis yet another high-profile position to fill in the top ranks of state government.
Florida's Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez expected to transition to FIU presidency
Trustees at Florida International University are expected to announce that Jeanette Nuñez will be tapped as interim president.
How FIU’s pick for president could shake up the 2026 Florida governor’s race
Term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis gets to pick a new lieutenant governor. His orbit of potential choices is small — and it is unclear how quickly he will move as the 2026 election for governor nears.
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez expected to resign soon
Sources with direct knowledge told the Gray Florida Capital Bureau that Florida International University’s board is expected to name Nunez interim President during a special meeting Friday.
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez expected to be named interim FIU president
MIAMI - Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez is expected to resign as early as this week to become the interim president of Florida International University, five sources have told CBS News Miami.
Florida lieutenant governor backs off support of in-state tuition for undocumented students
She announced her changed stance on Saturday via her X account, responding to a video posted by state Sen. Jason Pizzo, a South Florida Democrat. The video showed Nuñez in 2014 urging lawmakers to support the bill, which extended in-state tuition prices to undocumented students who attended high school in Florida.
Florida’s Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez is eyeing a new role
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Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez Poised to Become FIU Interim President Amid Speculative Leadership Shifts
FIU is expected to name Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as interim president, with an official discussion set for a trustees meeting.
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Florida's lieutenant governor no longer supports in-state tuition for undocumented students
In 2014, Lt. Gov. Jeanette Núñez urged lawmakers to support the bill, which extended in-state tuition prices to students who ...
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Hawai‘i Governor Josh Green to Lead Crisis Management Discussions at Florida Conference
Hawaii Governor Josh Green, also a physician, will discuss crisis management at a Florida meeting, drawing from the Maui ...
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Florida DNC members split on who should lead the Democratic Party
The Democratic National Committee will gather in Maryland on Saturday to select their new party chair, and the 15 members from Florida are split about who that candidate should be. Seven members, ...
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DeSantis’ cronyism has undermined Florida’s universities. Is FIU next? | Opinion
This potential move, likely leaked to the media as a test balloon, follows a disturbing pattern of DeSantis’ direct interference in Florida’s higher education system, with qua ...