The University of Florida Board of Trustees in a letter to state Republican leaders defended the presidential search process that produced Dr. Santa Ono as the sole finalist for the university's 14th ...

Almost two months after Santa Ono was voted down, the university must find an interim before restarting its search.

UF officials plan to discuss raising out-of-state fees at a special meeting today, but some wonder if they will also discuss ...

The University of Florida’s Board of Trustees wants Republican lawmakers to know they still believe in Santa.

University of Florida president-elect Santa Ono, left, with Mori Hosseini, right, chairman of the UF Board of Trustees, during a meeting of the Florida Board of Governors to vote on Ono becoming ...

Former University of Michigan President Santa Ono's failed bid to lead the University of Florida has hurt his chances of presiding over a large university, higher education experts say, but he may ...

Outgoing University of Michigan President Santa Ono is publicly making his case for the top job at the University of Florida, where he is the sole finalist for the position, as he faces criticism ...

Santa Ono, former president of Michigan State's bitter rival, Michigan, had departed Ann Arbor for the same position at Florida. He has been denied. Aidan Champion | Jun 3, 2025 ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Longtime academic Santa Ono was rejected Tuesday for the University of Florida presidency by the state university system board amid sharp criticism from political ...

The Florida Board of Governors, which oversees the state's universities, voted 10-6 against Santa Ono, who was most recently president of the University of Michigan. Skip Navigation.