Ono announced on May 4 he was taking the University of Florida president's job later this summer. He explained his decision in an Inside Higher Education column.

U of M president Santa Ono is leaving Ann Arbor after less than three years to lead the University of Florida, he wrote Sunday in an email to the U of M community. The big picture: Ono's departure comes as academic institutions around the country confront President Trump's agenda to influence and revamp the priorities at elite institutions.