Students and faculty at Florida International University staged a walkout on Thursday in protest of the appointment of Lt.

Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez was appointed FIU interim president, effective Feb. 17, 2025, following Kenneth Jessell's ...

Lt. Gov. Nuñez was hired at the state-funded school at the request of the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis. Many students and ...

The Board of Trustees at Florida International University, one of the state’s biggest universities, on Friday named Lt. Gov.

If Nunez is selected, she would resign as lieutenant governor and Gov. Ron DeSantis would have to appoint a replacement.

The FIU Board of Trustees voted 11 to 1 to hire Nuñez as Interim President, finalizing plans Gov. Ron DeSantis set in motion ...

Significant leadership change is on the horizon for Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez at one of Florida's major universities, Florida International University. Nuñez will be leaving her position as ...

A series of speakers, mostly students, also expressed concerns to the board Friday about Nunez replacing Jessell before his contract as president expired. “Jeanette Nuñez is a textbook example ...

Florida Lt. Governor Jeanette FIU has a new president: Florida Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez after hasty board vote greets FIU’s sixth president, Kenneth A. Jessell during his Presidential ...