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Uthmeier Weighs In On UF President Fight, Backs Bell
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· June 20, 2026
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Key takeaway Further information on this development can be found through CBS12, the source of this update.
Attorney General James Uthmeier has taken a stance on the University of Florida presidency. He is supporting Dr. Stuart Bell for the position.
Uthmeier's backing of Bell is related to the agency that oversees public universities in the state. The Attorney General wants this agency to confirm Bell as president. Further information on this development can be found through CBS12, the source of this update.
Details on the context and implications of Uthmeier's support are available from the original report.
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Category: schools Published: June 20, 2026 Source: CBS12 Reading time: 1 min
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