When Egypt's government banned Islamic veils and all-encompassing robes in the dorms of public universities, it cited reports of men wearing the garb to sneak into the women's quarters. ...more

December 6, 2009

The Florida economy will turn around but it will take the work both of residents and of government leaders to make it happen. ...more

November 25, 2009

$10,000 to $40,000 Estimated cost per year of nonprofit private colleges, which appeal to traditional college students ...more

November 23, 2009

The University of South Florida has begun giving swine flu vaccinations to priority groups, such as pregnant women, but is still waiting for enough supply to administer mass vaccinations on campus. ...more

November 6, 2009

The Board of Governors for Florida's 11 public universities named two men to the University of South Florida's board of trustees this week. ...more

October 24, 2009

The Board of Governors for Florida's 11 public universities appointed two people to the University of South Florida's Board of Trustees this week. ...more

October 23, 2009

They call them "gatekeeper" courses. To graduate from a state university in Florida, every student must pass at least two mathematics classes. ...more

October 22, 2009

TALLAHASSEE (AP) - Officials from Florida's public universities across the state are preparing for disaster - just in case. ...more

August 2, 2009

Former Florida Lt. Gov. Frank Brogan is among four finalists for the state's top higher-education post. ...more

July 13, 2009

Florida's 11 public universities could soon have the authority to raise tuition by up to 15 percent a year until the rate reaches the national average. ...more

April 27, 2009