The state’s public university system board on Thursday advanced the proposal, which has garnered support from Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The politically created academic centers have drawn fierce criticism from faculty, who say they expand state intrusion into higher education.
"As our federal research portfolio shrinks, the infrastructure around it must change in parallel,” a spokesperson for the private university said.
In Fall of 2023, I began noticing something unusual in my students’ essays. It was almost as if they fell into two distinct groups. One set of papers looked highly polished, especially in grammar, but during one-on-one conferences