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Florida college seized by DeSantis in ‘anti-woke’ push to triple in size

New College of Florida to acquire USF Sarasota-Manatee in deal that leading Democratic lawmaker says ‘reeks of grift’ A liberal arts college seized by Florida’s hard-right governor, Ron DeSantis, and transformed into a model for…

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A deal has been reached for New College of Florida to acquire USF Sarasota-Manatee, a move that will significantly expand the former's size. The acquisition is part of a broader effort by Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis, to transform New College into a model for conservative higher education.

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