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Florida shut down state funding for diversity, equity and inclusion. These UF programs could be affected

In the days following the statewide ban on diversity, equity and inclusion funding, students at the University of North Florida are protesting the closure of their school’s LGBTQ+ center. Meanwhile, UF faculty and students are still unsure what the future looks like. The Florida Board of Governors gave final approval Jan. 24 to a ban on universities putting state or federal funds toward DEI or “social activism” programs. 


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The Latina Women’s League begins English classes for immigrants

  Many non-English speakers arrive in the country without knowing basic things about the language, which creates problems when they can’t communicate with native English speakers. The Latina Women’s League aims to empower the local Hispanic community through a variety of educational events and community activities. On Jan. 25, the league began teaching English classes for immigrants at HealthStreet to provide support to those who came to the United States without knowing the language.



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