Colorado v. Florida International University

Wilson Colorado (“Colorado”) appeals his expulsion from Florida International *373University (“FIU”) due to academic misconduct. We affirm.

On appeal, Colorado contends that there was no competent substantial evidence of academic misconduct and that FIU violated his due process rights in his student disciplinary proceedings. FIU asserts that Colorado’s expulsion was based on competent substantial evidence and did not violate Colorado’s due process rights. We agree with FIU.

As a FIU engineering major, Colorado enrolled in a required engineering class. Colorado had unsuccessfully tried to pass this…