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Florida Lt. Gov. Nunez steps down to head Florida International University

MIAMI, Fla. — Florida International University has a new interim president, former state Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez.

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The university’s board of trustees voted Friday to appoint the alum, meaning Gov. Ron DeSantis must pick a new lieutenant governor.

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Reaction on campus to the decision was mixed, with some students supporting the change and others questioning the sudden move.

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