{"id":78277,"date":"2025-12-10T11:34:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T11:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/78277\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T11:34:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T11:34:45","slug":"the-big-story-december-8-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/78277\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Story: December 8, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SOTU-2025-1-1200x800.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"FSU President Richard McCullough at a podium in the College of Medicine auditorium.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>FSU President Richard McCullough delivers his fifth State of the University address during a meeting of the Faculty Senate on Dec. 3, 2025. (Bill Lax\/FSU Photography)\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The annual\u00a0State of the University\u00a0address delivered by\u00a0President McCullough\u00a0showcased FSU\u2019s\u00a0powerful momentum\u00a0and\u00a0record-breaking achievements. He affirmed the university\u2019s\u00a0nationally recognized\u00a0standing and highlighted\u00a0continued growth\u00a0in academics, research and student success.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click.mailerlite.com\/link\/c\/YT0yODk1NDM4OTU5MTkyNTczNDg0JmM9azB1MyZiPTE1MDIwMTExODcmZD16OXk4dTN5.GvWuBYavP-Tc4sN3i4kkFmVfdGFtHovXQX8AbK8RtVs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-link-id=\"1502011187\">Read more \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/preview.mailerlite.com\/t6l2i2w1m1\/2895438959192573484\/k0u3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View the newsletter.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FSU President Richard McCullough delivers his fifth State of the University address during a meeting of the Faculty&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-78277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}