Florida's higher education leadership, Venezuela's election crisis, weekly briefing

Update: 2024-08-02

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This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke with a member of FAMU’s board of trustees about its search for a new president (02:10 ), and we heard from a former state lawmaker about a bill he co-sponsored that alters the process for university presidential searches (14:14 ). Then, we spoke with CNN en Espanol host Alejandra Oraa and Miami-Dade College professor Vilma Petrash about Venezuela’s elections crisis (20:28 ). And later, an update on the new Rays stadium (36:46 ), a conversation with the leader of UF’s new space institute (39:03 ) and a look at a former mining town in Plant City (43:37 ).

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