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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Wednesday May 14, 2025 ( 6 items )  

2025 Big 12 Lacrosse National Honors
IRVING, Texas, May 14 -- The Big 12 Conference, a college athletic conference, issued the following news: * * * 2025 Big 12 Lacrosse National Honors Check back frequently for updates to the postseason honors list. Players listed are sorted alphabetically by school. USA Lacrosse DI 2025 All-Americans * Second Team Kaitlyn Davies, Florida, Midfielder * Third Team Frannie Hahn, Florida, Attack Honorable Mentions Jordyn Behar, Arizona State, Attack Anna Viglione, Arizona State, Draw   more

2025 Convention Recap | Marcus Woodson, Arkansas | Leadership & Excellence
WACO, Texas, May 13 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2025 Convention Recap | Marcus Woodson, Arkansas | Leadership & Excellence Marcus Woodson is the Co-Defensive Coordinator and Defensive Backs Coach at Arkansas, entering his third season in 2025. Before his time with the Razorbacks, he held roles at Florida State, Auburn, Memphis, Fresno State, Charleston Southern, and Millsaps College, primarily coaching the Defensive Backs. W  more

Florida City sued over excessive fines, constitutional violations
SACRAMENTO, California, May 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Florida City sued over excessive fines, constitutional violations Largo, FL; May 13, 2025: The former owner of a small, multi-unit rental property filed a federal lawsuit today challenging the steep fines Largo levied against him that ultimately cost him his property and most of his life savings. Recent reporting from the Miami Herald shows that Florida cities may be u  more

Florida State University: New Master of Business Administration Major to Meet Finance Industry Demand
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 14 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * New Master of Business Administration major to meet finance industry demand By Melanie Yeager Future online Master of Business Administration (MBA) applicants to Florida State University can pursue a newly created major in alternative investments and finance. Aimed at providing a pivotal financial skill set already in high demand, the new major leverages FSU's nationally ranked programs in finance, rea  more

Two WKU Students Accepted Into NSF REU Programs
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, May 13 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * Two WKU Students Accepted into NSF REU programs Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF REU). Alejandro will participate in the University of Michigan Summer Intensive Research Experience in Neuroscience (SIREN), while Marlowe will participate in research at the University of Central Florida through the Hypersonic Propulsive, Energetic and Reusable Platforms (HYPER) REU. The NSF REU program provides f  more

University of Miami: Exploring Our Changing South Florida Landscape
CORAL GABLES, Florida, May 14 -- The University of Miami issued the following news: * * * Exploring our changing South Florida landscape A new grant from the Mellon Foundation is giving rise to a research project and set of courses that will explore Miami's environmental history. By Janette Neuwahl Tannen An interdisciplinary team of faculty members at the University of Miami is launching a new project to create an interactive timeline highlighting the historical relationship between urban   more