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What happened at the January Free Press Salon

The January Free Press Second Saturday Salon was held on January 13 over Zoom.

Listen to the recording here.

Mark Stansbery of the Free Press Board, talked about the salon theme, ending militarism and…

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Former university presidents: Do not blame college professors for decades of failures of administrators, trustees, and legislators, especially your own

Especially in the United States but across the world, we witness a stunning recurrence of an at least 60 year old tradition. University presidents, most loudly former university presidents, publicly blame faculty—most directly tenured professors…

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"A Dark Day": Ohio lawmakers override Gov. DeWine’s veto, move closer to banning healthcare for trans youth

This article originally appeared in the Buckeye Flame

Members of the Ohio House voted 65-28 to override Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto on Ohio House Bill (HB) 68 Wednesday evening – taking one step closer to banning healthcare for…

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Book Review: The Times They Were A-Changin’: 1964 The Year The Sixties Arrived and the Battle Lines of Today Were Drawn by Robert S. McElvaine

The 1960s has never lost its hold on America, nor has the argument about when the decade actually started. It has primarily been defined by five very tumultuous years–1963 through 1968–because of a number of events–among them, the March on…

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