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AAUP: How wealth is being weaponized to manufacture backlash

University Business

What we may not realize is that this backlash is primarily manufactured, according to a new whitepaper from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP). “However, these same think tanks have not stopped at manufacturing outrage over the teaching of ideas they don’t like.”

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The 'Asbury Revival' comes to a close

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Others questioned the point of the revival and whether it will lead to meaningful, long-term changes when worshippers go back to their church communities at a time of polarized politics and calls for racial justice. “God is sovereign,” Dwight McKissic, senior pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Arkansas, tweeted.

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Drive Enrollment Growth with First-Gen Pathways to Success: Changing Higher Education Podcast 167 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Marielena DeSanctis

The Change Leader, Inc.

Before answering a call to education, Dr. DeSanctis served almost six years of experience as an engineer in the manufacturing and construction sector. Drumm, I don’t care if people want to look at this from a social justice angle or from an economics angle. Either way, it’s wrong.

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Reinventing Solidarity (New Labor Forum)

Higher Education Inquirer

New Labor Forum's Micah Uetricht spoke to Jonah Furman, a top aide to Fain, about the union's strategy, its various wins and losses among nonunion auto manufacturers in the American South, its relationship to the Democratic Party under President Joe Biden, and the impact of a Donald Trump presidency on the union and labor as a whole.