Rivera v. University of South Florida St. Petersburg

Jason M. Rivera challenges the final determination by the University of South Florida St. Petersburg (USF) revoking its earlier offer of readmission as a student. In response to this court’s order on a procedural matter, USF raised the issue of our jurisdiction. We directed a response from Rivera but have not received one on point. We conclude that a determination as to the admission of a student made by a constituent university of the state university system is reviewable by certiorari in the appropriate circuit court because the university is acting pursuant to its authority under arricie…