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Among the items approved in Florida's 2023-24 fiscal year budget are a new Environmental and Oceanographic Sciences Research and Teaching facility on the USF St. Petersburg campus.

The University of South Florida accepted a invitation to the Association of American Universities. It is one of the first schools to join the prestigious group in nearly 40 years.

Protesters gathered across the street from the USF Tampa campus to speak out against this week’s arrests of four people who wanted to meet with President Rhea Law to discuss proposed state education laws.

Students at USF rallied outside a Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday to protest House Bill 999, effectively ending all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives on state college campuses.

USF police said the group was trespassing and refused to leave the building's lobby, while the students and other protestors said police kicked and sat on some of them.

USFSM Regional Chancellor Karen Holbrook says the student center/residence hall will help the campus shed the moniker of being a "commuter college."

New USF Provost Prasant Mohapatra has been the vice chancellor for research at the University of California, Davis since 2018.

The University of South Florida held the inauguration for USF alumna Rhea Law on Thursday.

Alex Golesh led a Tennessee offense that ranked first in the nation in scoring and yards per game this season, with wins over LSU, Pittsburgh, and — most notably — Alabama.

Jeff Scott had a record of 4-26 in just under three seasons, including 1-19 in the American Athletic Conference.

University of South Florida Board chairman Will Weatherford assured officials that DeSantis would come around next year.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a record $109.9 billion budget for the fiscal year that will begin July 1, but vetoes included funds for a Pasco sports complex and an H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center facility in Pasco County.