Florida Board Rejects Santa Ono as UF President Amid Backlash
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The Florida Board of Governors rejected Santa Ono's appointment as University of Florida president amid controversy over his past support for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, and his views on antisemitism, despite the UF Board of Trustees' prior approval and Ono's commitment to combating antisemitism. The decision was influenced by political backlash and concerns over his stance on DEI initiatives.
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