The Suspect in the Brown University Mass Shooting Reportedly Took His Own Life, After Being Tracked to a Storage Unit in New Hampshire. Thoughts and prayers are with the Brown University family and the entire community. Having taught students at a dozen colleges and universities worldwide, I understand how frightening moments like this can be and how deeply devastating campus violence is for everyone affected. What should be the close of a semester, a time of relief, reflection, and anticipation of being with family and friends, has instead been overshadowed by fear and uncertainty. This loss of normalcy is itself a profound harm for everyone on earth who wishes for peace, joy, and goodwill towards all.
For over the past hundred years the AAUP’s Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure has provided the intellectual framework and oversight mechanisms that define academic freedom in the United States. Its combination of policy leadership, investigative rigor, and moral authority makes it a foundational institution in American higher education. As pressures on universities continue to mount, the committee’s work remains vital to upholding the principles on which academic life depends.
A triple crown of American service belongs to those who have been an educator, a writer-journalist, and a military veteran. Very few people earn all these respected titles. Those who do are living proof of the values that make this nation the greatest on earth. St. Johns County Governance Building's Veterans Office Corridor, where Elena B. Odio’s photograph will be displayed for one year.
Most of our national leaders were lost, but their GPS indicates that decency and a good conscience are just around the corner. Trump lost control of the Republican Party. Our representatives voted almost unanimously. The House vote was 427 to 1. US Senators approved it without a fight, after Trump had spent months fighting the process. When it became clear he would lose, he told the GOP to vote yes and not lose face insisting he has nothing to hide?
https://apnews.com/article/trump-redistricting-gerrymandering-congress-…
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trumps-white-house-tried-dodge-vote-ep…
Although I strive to live in the present, once in a while someone from my past comes along to remind me today is a gift.
I have been called pushy, rude, and accused of using gotcha tactics, but only towards those who refuse to work hard.,
Mutual respect, kindness and direction can make all the difference in any relationship and individual growth.
Educators must upgrade their skills and adapt to educational conditions in modern times.
What are we talking about? ⚤ THE POWER OF READING
Former UM President Santa Ono's abrupt departure from the University of Michigan and emergence as the sole finalist for the University of Florida presidency comes at a time when his leadership is under intense scrutiny.
His tenure at Michigan has been marked by high-profile controversies, from his handling of pro-Palestinian protests to athletic department scandals and the politically charged decision to dismantle the university's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) office.
What is the status of our national learning tree and is is growing or dying?