The University of South Florida can expect "a sizeable payment" from the licensing of a new anti-depressant drug it has been developing for 10 years, the school told state higher education leaders today. ...more

December 3, 2009

The Braden River High volleyball team did not have a good grasp of Lennard. ...more

November 5, 2009

Massively increasing government spending is irresponsible and will worsen our long-term economic problems and hurt many, as businesses and others suffer from massive tax increases to pay the bill. ...more

February 2, 2009

A university president temporarily will lead the state university system as a newly formed committee finds a permanent replacement for Chancellor Mark Rosenberg, who is planning a return to Florida International University in Miami. ...more

October 27, 2008

The state's Board of Governors has formed a search team to find the next leader of Florida's public university system. Its work will begin later this month, though board Chairwoman Sheila McDevitt has given them no deadline to find a replacement for Chancellor Mark Rosenberg. Rosenberg plans to leave his job in February and join the faculty of Florida International University in Miami. ...more

October 15, 2008

Florida's state universities have fallen on hard times. ...more

October 12, 2008

The leader of Florida's public university system announced today that he is stepping down, saying the time is right for new leadership and for him to return to the college campus he has missed for three years. ...more

September 22, 2008

For most of the past 20 years, Carolyn Roberts has helped oversee Florida's university system. She has fought plenty of battles, but always on the side of what she thought was best for Florida's students. ...more

July 4, 2008

The state's university oversight board today ordered its schools to begin cutting enrollment as a budget deficit threatens the quality of higher education in Florida. ...more

January 24, 2008

A fledgling pharmaceutical company hopes to help thousands of women detect ovarian cancer, a disease that kills more than 15,000 women a year. ...more

December 4, 2007