December 20, 2012. Gov. Rick Scott's "push for vocation-specific majors should not absolve education leaders from the obligation of ensuring a rigorous liberal arts foundation."
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Proposed Policy at Florida Gulf Coast Raises Questions of What a University is Entitled to Track About Faculty Members
December 11, 2012. Administration pushing for fingerprinting of all employees
PB Post: Florida Universities’ Campaign Aims for Higher State Funding
December 4, 2012. Campus leaders launch new offensive to convince Gov. Rick Scott and lawmakers that colleges play chief role in economic development and require investment.
Universities need flexibility to offset state funding cuts
December 1, 2012. "The low tuition policy that has prevailed over decades in Florida has impaired the development of the university system and the state's economy to an incalculable extent."
Auxter: Higher Rates for Non-STEM Students Bound to Backfire
November 30, 2012. "What happens when we give politicians the license to back away from funding non-STEM programs?"
Community College Faculty Blast Tenure Proposal
November 30, 2012. "This rule seeks to disrupt a high-performing college system."
Business Week: The Troubling Dean to Professor Ratio
November 25, 2012. "From 1993 to 2009, U.S. universities added bureaucrats 10 times faster than they added tenured faculty."
University Press: FAU’s Faculty Rip President Saunders and Higher Ups in Faculty Survey
November 14, 2012. Many participating in the UFF-FAU survey earlier this year expressed frustration at the Saunders administration's disregard of students and faculty