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Two brothers in Tampa share their experience growing up undocumented

COPH student Diego Dulanto Falcon and his brother, Leo, discuss with WUSF the fraught ways their immigration status marked their childhood, and how they carved a path forward.

November 8, 2024In the Media, Student Life

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What is a frozen embryo worth? Alabama’s IVF case reflects bigger questions over grieving and wrongful death laws

In the weeks since the Alabama Supreme Court held that embryos are “unborn children” under one state law, most attention has been focused on in vitro fertilization – whether the decision imperils parents’ attempts to create a family.

March 22, 2024In the Media

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Why Florida set a record in ACA signups for 2024. And how you can still enroll

Florida once again leads the nation in signups for health plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplace, with more than 4.2 million residents enrolling during the open enrollment period that ended earlier this month.

February 12, 2024College News, In the Media

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USF names College of Public Health building after former lawmaker Sam Bell

The building that houses the University of South Florida’s College of Public Health will now bear the name of the school’s founder, the late legislator and advocate Sam Bell.

October 10, 2023College News, In the Media

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