University of Florida Names Michigan Leader Santa Ono as New President

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The University of Florida trustees unanimously voted to appoint Santa Ono as the new president despite criticism from conservatives and some Republicans, with debates centered around his past comments and views on diversity and inclusion programs. Ono, currently at Michigan, emphasized his commitment to academic excellence and reform, while facing scrutiny over his past statements and political views, amid broader political tensions over higher education policies.
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