Gov. Ron DeSantis Archives

PERSPECTIVES: U of Florida Prof, “Take it From Someone Who Knows: It Could Get Worse — Far Worse”

"I love my university and my students. I have no desire to indoctrinate anyone. The same is true of my …

by Future U/ May 7, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

DeSantis: "As proud as we are of the steps we've taken (in higher education), you ain't seen nothing yet."

by Future U/ June 4, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The DeSantis-led culture war expands in Florida.

by Future U/ January 18, 2024/ Public Higher Ed/

"Despite the criticism, most FAU trustees have largely stood by the search process, which identified three finalists."

by Future U/ December 24, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

Miami Herald Editorial: “It’s ludicrous to say that Florida’s renowned university system is more preoccupied with churning out “woke” students …

by Future U/ October 15, 2023/ News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics chose to legitimize the openly right-wing seizure of this institution."

by Future U/ October 6, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Many frustrated teachers and researchers have resigned or taken leaves to look for other jobs, school officials say."

by Future U/ July 17, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

"Ray Rodrigues raised questions about the search, including asking allegedly improper questions about gender identity."

by Future U/ July 10, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

Departing professor Carolyne Ali-Khan: "It’s not safe. Not safe physically, economically, professionally, and intellectually."

by Future U/ July 8, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"DeSantis, who frequently criticizes the Biden administration, is now taking aim at higher ed accrediting agencies."

by Future U/ June 24, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

“What is happening in Florida will not stay in Florida."

by Future U/ May 28, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

"Sole candidate named 2 days after he applied and 5 days after the board lowered the education requirements for the …

by Future U/ May 14, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

AAUP: "Academic freedom, shared governance, and respect for mutually-approved procedures have been thrown under the bus."

by Future U/ May 1, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"It’s through conversations that we can hope to make things better, or, at the very least, prevent destructive reoccurrence."

by Future U/ March 26, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Faculty at Florida’s public universities are on notice: Step out of line, you’ll pay the price."

by Future U/ March 24, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/