The proposal (HB 5601) has already been approved by the House’s Higher Education Budget Subcommittee. So far, the Senate has ...

USF Sarasota-Manatee makes a massive contribution to our community. It would be a mistake to hand the school over to New College of Florida.

New College would gain USFSM’s 11 campus buildings, including the new 100,000-square-foot Atala Hall dormitory, but would also take on debt from the $44 million residence hall and student center. A $6 ...

For reasons not explained to the public, Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed to the Legislature that the Sarasota-Manatee campus of the University of South Florida be “given” to New College of Florida. I ...

The board, composed mostly of members appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis, voted unanimously in favor of Limayem on Friday. Limayem is currently the president of the University of North Florida. At the ...

USF students enrolled prior to July 1, 2026 would remain associated with the Tampa-based school.