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DeSantis ally Marva Johnson is now in charge of a 138-year old storied HBCU
The pick of a Gov. Ron DeSantis ally as the new president of Florida A&M, an HBCU, follows the installation of his allies at ...
Controversy Erupts After DeSantis Ally, Marva Johnson Named FAMU President
The appointment of telecom executive with no academic leadership experience sparks outcry among students and alumni.
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Board of Florida’s only public HBCU picks a lobbyist with ties to DeSantis as its next president
The board of Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen a lobbyist with ties to Republican Gov. Ron ...
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FAMU, Florida's sole public historic Black university, taps GOP ally as president
Florida’s only public historic Black university is turning to an ally of top Republicans to lead the institution despite an ...
Florida A&M student allegedly punished for Marva Johnson protest
Florida A&M student Elijah Hooks has reportedly faced consequences for a protest against university president finalist Marva ...
FAMU Interim President Dr. Beard urges smooth presidential transition after Marva Johnson selection
Beard’s letter comes after the FAMU Board of Trustees selected her Friday as the university’s final candidate to serve as the ...
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Controversy erupts over FAMU’s presidential selection process
The selection of Marva Johnson, a longtime corporate executive and ally of Gov. Ron DeSantis, as the next president of ...
Tallahassee police focus on gun safety as stolen firearms from cars drop since 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Tallahassee Police Department is prioritizing gun safety and reducing illegal weapons on the streets. In April, officers collected 69 firearms off the streets in ...