University of Florida picks an interim president after last choice was rejected
University of Florida picks an interim president after last choice was rejected
The University of Florida has selected an interim president after their last choice was rejected by the state Board of Governors that oversees the university system
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is factually accurate and presents information in a neutral manner. It accurately reports the University of Florida's selection of an interim president following the rejection of their previous choice. Multiple sources confirm the key claims.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: The University of Florida has selected an interim president after their last choice was rejected by the state Board of Governors.
- Verification Source #1: Confirms that Landry's selection as interim president occurred after Santa Ono was rejected by the Board of Governors.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms that Landry's selection as interim president occurred after Santa Ono was rejected by the Board of Governors.
- Verification Source #3: Confirms the Board of Governors rejected the UF Trustees' pick (Santa Ono).
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 1 and 2 both state: "Landry's selection comes after Santa Ono was first approved by the Florida trustees but turned down in June by the governors amid criticism from..."
- Source 3 states: "The Board of Governors rejected the UF Trustees' pick"