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Why I Chose the University of Florida
The University of Florida is already one of the nation’s premier public universities. But it has the potential to be the very ...
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Florida looking to poach University of Michigan president Santa J. Ono
Santa J. Ono might have been at the University of Michigan for a good time, but not a long time. It remains to be seen ...
UF presidential candidate would bring political baggage to Gator Country
Santa J. Ono, University of Michigan’s controversial president of nearly three years, plans to trade in “The Big House” in ...
Florida Politics2d
Ron DeSantis breaks with Byron Donalds, backs UF presidential pick despite DEI past
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, a 2026 candidate for Governor, disagrees. He criticized Ono, the former University of Michigan ...
Michigan Advance4d
Amid turmoil over protests and DEI fight, Santa Ono to depart University of Michigan presidency
In an announcement Sunday, Santa J. Ono, the president for the University of Michigan informed students and faculty he would ...
The Independent Florida Alligator2d
UF hosts public forums for sole presidential search candidate
Students, faculty and staff got to meet the sole finalist for UF’s 14th president in a series of public forums on Tuesday.
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Michigan faculty say Ono cut DEI, clamped down on student activists to impress UF
Despite the controversies, some faculty acknowledge positive contributions Ono made during his tenure, such as expanding ...
While Ono's UM departure welcomed by critics, there's a worry of brand damage
"A lot of people really wanted him to succeed," one UM professor said about Ono, who is leaving for the University of Florida ...