Ryan NicolApril 22, 2019
3min368
Anay Abraham, Carlos Migoya approved by Senate Ethics and Elections Committee
Tag: Miami Dade CollegeStephanie Vazquez to seek District 2 Pasco County Commission Seat. Image via Stephanie Vazquez.
Ryan NicolApril 22, 2019Ryan NicolMarch 21, 2019
4min649
In doing so, DeSantis rescinded three appointments made by his predecessor.
Ryan NicolMarch 5, 2019
7min376
Several members have requested funding for infrastructure upgrades.
Scott PowersFebruary 6, 2019
7min473
Gulf State had to pay $800,000 for emergency building repairs after Hurricane Michael.
Lloyd DunkelbergerJanuary 29, 2018
4min537
The Florida college system would remain under the State Board of Education in a proposal approved Friday by a panel of the Constitution Revision Commission. The commission’s Education Committee approved a measure (Proposal 83), sponsored by Commissioner Nicole Washington of Miami Beach, that would put the existing governance system for the 28 state and community […]
Scott PowersJune 9, 2017
2min492
The budget package deal that gave Gov. Rick Scott the $85 million he wants for a Florida Job Growth Grant Fund also restored cut funding sought by Florida colleges and universities for 17 different projects, including funding for medical marijuana research. The research money, $1.69 million will go to the University of Florida Health Center […]
Associated PressDecember 11, 2016
5min260
Former Attorney General Janet Reno, the first woman to hold the top Justice Department job who died last month, never took the easy way out when making the tougher decision was the right thing to do, ex-President Bill Clinton said at a memorial service Sunday. Clinton, who appointed Reno in 1993, told several hundred friends, […]
Jim RosicaAugust 15, 2016
5min359
Miami art dealer Gary Nader has filed a bid protest against Miami Dade College after losing out on a multi-million-dollar development project on campus, according to paperwork obtained by FloridaPolitics.com Sunday. The idea for the project began as Nader’s own unsolicited pitch to the school last May: To build a world-class Latin American art museum […]
Peter SchorschAugust 14, 2016
6min483
Gary Nader, the Lebanon-born, Dominican-raised publisher and philanthropist, has risen to become one of the art world’s most significant figures. Now, what occupies Nader is an even more ambitious project: The Nader Latin American Art Museum (LAAM) at Miami-Dade College. The $900 million museum, set to open late in 2016 or early 2017, will be […]
Peter SchorschAugust 5, 2016
6min355
What was the brain trust at Miami Dade College thinking? Hopefully you’ve read Jim Rosica’s recent summing up of a high-profile and high-powered duel going on in Miami between two titans of art and business (with kudos to the Miami Herald’s numerous stories). To recap, Miami art dealer Gary Nader has been in a running […]