A public research University, Florida State University (FSU) is located in Tallahassee, Florida in the US. Regarded as one of Florida's primary graduate research universities, it is held in high regard by its students and also nationally. It has the reputation for being a haven for student activists, based on the strong opposition to the Vietnam war from the students in the sixties and seventies and also powerful campaigns for equality both racially sexually and otherwise. There are many hugely successful politicians on the FSU list of notable alumni.
