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The President's House at FSU. The president of Florida State University is the executive officer of the Florida State University Board of Trustees, and essentially, the leader of the university. Florida State's campus is in Tallahassee, Florida, the state capitol. Although the institution was officially founded on January 24, 1851, it became ...
The Hemlock Society (sometimes called Hemlock Society USA) was an American right-to-die and assisted suicide advocacy organization which existed from 1980 to 2003, and took its name from the hemlock plant Conium maculatum, a highly poisonous herb in the carrot family, as a direct reference to the method by which the Athenian philosopher Socrates took his life in 399 BC, as described in Plato's ...
Socrates is known for proclaiming his total ignorance; he used to say that the only thing he was aware of was his ignorance, seeking to imply that the realization of one's ignorance is the first step in philosophizing. Socrates exerted a strong influence on philosophers in later antiquity and has continued to do so in the modern era.
Here is a list of current and former Florida State University presidents as well as presidents of its predecessors: the Seminary West of the Suwannee and the Florida State College for Women. Pages in category "Presidents of Florida State University"
FSU's first President's Home, the McIntosh House, was located on the corner of St. Augustine and Duval. It was built in 1895, but moved in 1948 to the FSU campus for president Doak Campbell and family. [3] The families of seven other presidents lived there, ending with President D'Alemberte.
The chief financial officer for the state of Florida has now called on the University of Florida to conduct an investigation into what he referred to as Sasse’s “exorbitant spending.”. The ...
Former Democratic Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham was remembered Friday by Republicans and Democrats alike as a man whose love for people and his state of Florida transcended partisanship, many of ...
Lawyer, Florida Attorney General, Florida Secretary of State, Chairman of the Florida State University Trustees 2011 Park Trammell: Florida's 21st Governor 1913-1917 and United States Senator 1917-1936 2011 Sandy D'Alemberte: American Bar Association president & Florida State University president (1994–2003) 2010 Paula Hawkins