The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2024

The strategy behind Gay’s ousting wasn’t new, and has been used to advance conservative agendas, influence school curriculum and demonize Black people throughout history.

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The Guardian Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Small liberal arts college is being steadily eroded by a DeSantis-aligned board, in ominous sign for higher studies in a country torn by culture wars When Nicholas Clarkson submitted his letter of resignation as an assistant professor of gender studies at New College of Florida (NCF) on 17 August, he became the 41st faculty member who has chosen not (..)

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The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 28, 2023

Governor’s latest shot in his war on woke is the shock appointment of rightwing trustees to progressive New College New College of Florida started making history from the day it opened its doors to its first incoming class of 101 undergraduate students in 1964.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

We’d just completed a tour of Mississippi’s historic grandiose Capital building chambers when cell phones vibrated, alerting us of the first grim headline. News of the passing of Christine King Farris, the last of Dr. Martin Luther King’s living siblings, at the age of 95 sent the first flame of emotions throughout our group.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

” Hawkins was replying to worries about Florida Republicans’ records requests regarding university diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. 12, Paul Renner, the Republican leader of Florida’s House of Representatives, requested from Florida’s public universities and colleges a list of DEI-related information.

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The Guardian Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Republican Florida governor unveils plans for overhaul of state university system as he prepares for expected presidential bid Alex Obraud, a 21-year-old anthropology student in his third year at New College in Florida, did not expect to be on the frontlines of America’s culture wars simply by attending university in the state.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Some good news came in late summer as U.S. Using the authority Congress granted to the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding student federal loans. The debt forgiveness has faced legal challenges, including from six Republican-led states that accused the president of overstepping his power.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 14, 2023

deGregory But the fate of “the Justins” was uncertain when Republican lawmakers expelled them as a comeuppance for their part in a March 30 nonviolent protest in support of gun control. Jones has since returned to the Capitol following a unanimous vote by the Nashville Metropolitan Council to reappoint him as an interim representative.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The word “unconscious” is much in the news. Just look at some recent headlines: Canadians Struggle to Curb Unconscious Spending Habits Amid Rising Cost of Living. The lingering effects of unconscious parenting. Unconscious gender bias more prevalent in men, survey finds.

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University Business

JANUARY 4, 2023

Brian Kemp’s decision to become one of several governors banning the use of the app on state computers. News reports. 8 prohibiting its use by state entities, which higher education institutions would quickly follow. According to the AP , at least 15 Republican governors and one Democratic Gov. In Oklahoma, Gov.

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2023

Florida sees new deluge of legislation targeting trans rights and controlling public education as governor steps up courtship of Trump voters No public school teacher or college professor in Florida has been more outspoken in his criticism of Governor Ron DeSantis than Don Falls.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

A recent episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed ’s news and analysis podcast, used the possible Arkansas-Phoenix marriage as a moment to take stock of the state of for-profit higher education. Kinser: This used to be by far the biggest university in the United States—depending on how you counted it, half a million students.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

“The Department of Education and then the rest of us will learn more about the contracts that institutions have, and there will be greater scrutiny and accountability for the OPM contractors if they are involved in recruiting students. The lawsuit is still pending.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

Tell us a little bit about yourself. There are threats of violence if you don’t agree with us. One side says, “You’re trying to cancel us out.” There was a Republican and Democrat who came across the aisle to make that work. Now, you’re a Republican or you’re a Democrat.

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The Guardian Higher Education

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Over 26m student loan borrowers are waiting for the country’s highest court to decide if they can receive debt relief Debt-laden borrowers will be nervously watching the US supreme court come February when the justices hear arguments for two cases that will ultimately decide the fate of over 26 million student loan borrowers who have applied for loan (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

It’s false, backed up by out of context headlines from right wing news sources. No one will ever mistake the ACLU with this new-fangled AFL which believes that spreading lies as truth under the guise of free speech is part of the American way. Sounds like good ole Republican rhetoric.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Political instability beyond the border, coupled with Texas and Florida’s Republican-dominated legislatures shipping off their immigrants to Democratic-led cities, has helped sow the year’s surge. Manhattan College sold us out. “It shouldn’t be a money grab.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

Image: Republicans on the House higher education subcommittee painted a bleak picture of the state of free speech on college campuses during a hearing Wednesday. This deliberately hides the real, current threat to free speech on campuses today—that is Republican politicians’ censorship of college curriculum.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 9, 2023

“In the past, we had members who were a little shy about doing it, because their presidents of their universities would come to them and say, ‘No, no, no, you can’t bother us,’ and they would be intimidated by them. But I don’t think that’s going to be the case this year.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 7, 2023

He joins us today to give us an update on what’s going on in Washington and at the Department. Normally, I tell the guest, “Hey, tell us a little bit about you.” That is before us right now. A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. Tom, welcome to the show. For better or for worse.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

But before we get there for the listeners who haven’t heard you on the show before, give us a little bit of background on who you are and where you got here. [00:00:32] They preface it as their 2021 -2022 negotiated rulemaking, which brought us a whole set of regulations that went into effect this July 1st. 00:00:32] Tom: Sure.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 30, 2024

Representative Rodney Fragenhuysen, and five years in the administration of New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman. So before we kick into the conversation, give us a little bit about your background. Republicans trusting higher ed twenties? [00:38:36] I’ll have to remember that one. 00:38:36] Erin Hennessy: Yeah.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Vitchers, executive director of It’s On Us, said the increase in complaints shows that students have trust in the Biden administration to respond to their allegations. Biden administration officials have reversed many of the Trump-era changes to the office’s operations and worked to boost staffing levels, which fell under Trump.

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