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Looking to repair the nation's flawed higher education system? Consider examining the South
In the wake of COVID lockdowns, alongside the rise in antisemitic violence and agendas infused with anti-American sentiments and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), Southern colleges are now surpassing the traditionally elite universities in the Northeast, which have become less effective
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Nebraska Governor Appoints Successor for U.S. Senate Position Left by Ben Sasse
One of the initial actions taken by Nebraska's new governor, Republican Jim Pillen, was to appoint Pete Ricketts to occupy the empty U.S. Senate seat for the state
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Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse confirmed as president of the University of Florida
On Tuesday, the University of Florida's Board of Trustees gave the green light for Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse to become the institution's new president, sparking anger among students and faculty regarding how he was selected
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Protesters Disrupt Ben Sasse's Student Q&A Session at the University of Florida
Demonstrators objected to Sasse's stance, notably his resistance to same-sex marriage
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Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse expected to leave Senate to lead University of Florida
Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse is expected to leave the United States Senate to become the next president of the University of Florida by early next year after the school announced he was the sole finalist for the position Thursday.
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Ben Sasse Is Resigning From The Senate
The Republican senator from Nebraska is the "sole finalist" to be president of the University of Florida.
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Senators want to remove ‘Pence factor’ in elections after Capitol riot
A bipartisan group of senators announced legislation this week to refine presidential election rules in response to Donald Trump's attempts to spike swing-state electors.
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During a call with U.S. Congress, Zelenskyy requested additional lethal assistance and the establishment of a no-fly zone
Experts have cautioned that establishing a no-fly zone would essentially equate to the United States declaring war on nuclear-armed Russia
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Senator Ben Sasse Criticizes 'Strange Adoration' of Trump Amid GOP Censure
In a video, the Nebraskan criticized other Republicans for acting as if politics were "a religion." He also reaffirmed his backing of Trump's impeachment
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Forty-five Republican senators, including McConnell, voted to dismiss the Trump impeachment trial, deeming it unconstitutional
WASHINGTON -- On Tuesday afternoon, five Republican Senators parted ways with their party and sided with Democrats to let President Trump's impeachment trial move forward
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Mary Trump: My Uncle 'Relished Every Moment' of the Capitol Riot
"He lacks physical courage, but he is completely comfortable when others engage in violence for him," stated Donald Trump's niece
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Trump Was 'Delighted' His Supporters Stormed The Capitol, Says GOP Sen. Ben Sasse
The president has a "brokenness in his soul," and is "addicted to division," said the senator.
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GOP Splits Over Trump's Contestation of Biden's Electoral College Win
The attempt to undermine voters' intent is compelling Republicans to make decisions that will shape the parameters of the post-Trump period and a transforming GOP
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Republicans Are Now Trying to Disassociate Themselves From Donald Trump
After years of avoiding questions and acting like they weren't reading his tweets, a few Republican senators are now voicing their opposition to Trump as Election Day approaches
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Trump Facing Challenges to Maintain Support in Upper Midwestern States
The president is making last-minute reelection appeals to voters in Michigan and Wisconsin, two states he won in 2016 but now may be beyond his grasp
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Bob Woodward, Wolf Blitzer Claim GOP Senators Privately Criticize Trump
After GOP Sen. Ben Sasse was recorded unloading on Trump, Woodward said other Republican senators "feel exactly the same way."
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Republican Senator Criticizes Trump in Voter Call: He 'Sucks Up to Dictators'
The Nebraskan claimed that Trump privately ridicules evangelicals, disrespects women, "betrays our allies," and has "engaged with white supremacists."
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Senator Ben Sasse strangely draws a parallel between the Astros scandal and the Amy Coney Barrett hearing
Among the least expected places for the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal to come up would be during Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing for the Supreme Court
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"America Doesn't Have Monarchs": GOP Senator Responds to Trump Criticism
Nebraska's Ben Sasse criticizes Trump once more after calling his executive orders "unconstitutional nonsense."
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Big Ten Calls Off College Football Season Due to COVID-19 Worries
The sports world faced another setback due to the pandemic after the conference's presidents decided against having a fall season
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Trump criticizes Republican Senator Ben Sasse for referring to COVID-19 mandates as 'unconstitutional slop'
On Monday, President Trump criticized Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse for describing Trump's latest executive orders as "unconstitutional nonsense."
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Sen. Ben Sasse blames ‘thugs in China’ for coronavirus in graduation speech
GOP senator Ben Sasse drew sharp criticism from a high shool board member over comments he made during a commencement address over the weekend.
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Republicans Are Taking Credit for an Increase in Employment They Opposed
Some Republican senators who backed reducing unemployment benefits in the COVID-19 relief package are not telling their voters about it
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Republican Senators Worry COVID-19 Aid Will Encourage Laziness Among Americans
Senator Lindsey Graham stated, "Only a small number of people would opt for work instead of unemployment benefits that offered slightly more money."
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Republicans Celebrate Trump's Targeted Killing Of Top Iranian General
GOP lawmakers mostly had unfettered praise for Trump amid concerns of a dangerous escalation in U.S.-Iranian hostilities.