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Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken a bold step to make Florida’s public liberal arts college, the New College of Florida, an effective, academically rigorous institution. This month, he appointed six new members to the...
The desire to make a difference is embedded in the human psyche. The effective altruism movement, recently made famous by the exploits of one of its most prominent advocates, taps into this aspect of our...
Higher education professionals are reporting feeling overworked and underpaid with no opportunities for advancement as colleges and universities “staff up.” In a recent open-ended survey of over 150 “college workers,” respondents expressed “frustration at the...
When Dictionary.com announced “woman” as its word of the year, it cited a spike in searches after Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson declined to define the word during her confirmation hearing. “It was a rare case of...
Critics of Sen. Ben Sasse’s (R-Neb.) bid to become president of the University of Florida […]
Is refusing to use someone’s preferred pronouns harassment or free speech? The courts have so far sided with free speech, but the Biden administration seems determined to push the issue and threaten free expression on American campuses by...
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