Uthmeier weighs in on UF president fight, backs Bell
TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General James Uthmeier wants the agency overseeing the state’s public university system to confirm Dr. Stuart Bell as president of the University of Florida.
State University System Board of Governors Chairman Alan Levine wrote to Chancellor Ray Rodrigues outlining “governance issues” at UF concerning the school’s board’s deferral to chairman Mori Hosseini on key decisions. That held up the BOG’s confirmation of Bell, who was unanimously approved by the UF Board of Trustees earlier this month.
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