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FIU faculty senators voted no confidence Tuesday in Faculty Senate Chair Deanne Butchey, arguing she hasn’t stood up to Gov. DeSantis attacks on higher education in Florida.
This story has been updated to reflect the FIU Faculty Senate has 62 senators, not 63, and to note that Deanne Butchey didn’t vote in the no-confidence motion against her.
Florida International University Police has finalized its agreement to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which ...
During a faculty senate special meeting on Friday, April 18, interim president Jeanette Nuñez, the former lieutenant governor, and FIU Police Department Chief Alexander Casas fielded questions ...
These were some of the questions being asked of Florida International University police chief Alexander Casas at an emotional emergency meeting of the university’s faculty senate. For over two ...
UM faculty are also planning a teach-in about the legislation outside the bookstore at Rock Plaza on its Coral Gables campus from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday.
That’s become apparent at Florida International University, where the Faculty Senate on Tuesday passed a no-confidence vote in its chairwoman, saying she is not doing enough to represent faculty ...
The FIU Faculty Senate passed a motion ahead of the vote urging the board to retain the current president, longtime FIU administrator ...
In a letter to the editor published Thursday by the Miami Herald, the FIU Faculty Senate, representing 62 elected faculty members from throughout the university, ...
Members of the United Faculty of Florida chapter at FIU say they won't change their lesson plans to cater to Gov. DeSantis and the legislature's education agenda.
The Faculty Senate at Florida International University narrowly voted no confidence in chairwoman Deanne Butchey on Tuesday due to what members argue is a failure to push back on sweeping higher ...