Category: Florida universities

DeSantis Reminds Public Universities of Uncomfortable Truth About ‘He Who Pays the Piper’

Commentary “He who pays the piper calls the tune” is a familiar proverb. Wiktionary tells us it means that “The person paying for something is the one who gets to say how it should be done.” It’s difficult if not impossible to argue against its wisdom. What’s the alternative? I suppose it would be something…


Texas Bill That Would Ban DEI in Higher Education Inches Toward Approval

Texas is one step closer to following in Florida’s footsteps by creating a state law that would ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies from universities. Opponents of DEI programs say they divide people into camps of oppressors and victims based on race, gender, sexual orientation, and others. Those in favor of DEI programs say…