Who Will Champion DEI?
In the most diverse society the world has ever known, supporting diverse student populations in college is both a moral imperative and a social necessity for our nation’s future.
Jefferson Weeps
Higher education must do more to assert its independence and to stand up for our students who are marginalized through the bans on diversity, equity and inclusion programming.
Apocalypse on Sunset Boulevard
Our hearts go out to all in Los Angeles suffering through the destructive wildfires. And how will the rest of us take action to insist on more effective responses to climate change?
Higher Education Is Central for Democracy to Thrive
Higher education is the great counterweight to government in a free society. We must do more to protect and sustain our Democracy.
Continuing the March for Justice
In 2023 the reasons to continue the March for Justice are urgent: the elimination of affirmative action, the efforts to ban DEI in schools, the rise of white supremacy are all signs that Dr. King’s dream remains elusive.
Juneteenth in the New Know Nothing Age
Let’s resist the national effort to repress teaching the truth about slavery.
Teaching Honor in the Age of Deceit
We need a strong education in Honor now more than ever to combat the tidal wave of lies distorting our society.
Woke the Gator
Higher ed leaders need to stand up for racial justice, DEI programs, African American history and freedom in Florida education.