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Berkeley, Pelosi Launch Institute Aiming to Fortify American Democracy

UC Berkeley and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are launching the Nancy Pelosi Institute for Representative Democracy in January 2027 as a nonpartisan hub for research, teaching and civic engagement to tackle polarization, AI’s role in governance, and other democracy challenges, with Pelosi co-teaching a Congress course and the institute housing centers and fellowships supported by more than $35 million toward a $50 million endowment.

3 months ago•Source: University of California, Berkeley

Daniels tapped as Purdue's interim president after Chiang's Northwestern move

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10.455 min•4 months ago

Daniels tapped as Purdue's interim president after Chiang's Northwestern move

The Purdue Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Mitch Daniels interim president after President Mung Chiang announced he would leave Purdue to become Northwestern's president; Daniels will assume interim duties July 1 and will lead during the search for a permanent successor.

via Purdue Exponent

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7.74 min•5 months ago

Cornell President's Car Incident Sparks Free-Speech Debate After Campus Incident

via The Cornell Daily Sun

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