NewsWUSF — Tampa Bay NPR (Local & State)September 11, 2026Hillsborough County
Florida Bans Undocumented Students From Public Universities
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Florida's Board of Governors has decided to ban undocumented students from enrolling in the state's public universities. The policy was discussed on The Florida Roundup, alongside reflections on 9/11 and political action committee (PAC) spending in midterm elections.
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This policy change directly impacts college access and enrollment eligibility for undocumented students across Florida's public university system.
Key Facts
- The Florida Board of Governors approved a ban on undocumented students enrolling in public universities.
- The decision was featured on the news program The Florida Roundup this week.
- The program also covered 9/11 remembrances and PAC spending in Florida midterm elections.