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University of Florida Guts DEI Offices and Fires All Staff Over New Statute

WAR ON ‘WOKE’

Governor Ron DeSantis celebrated the decision and decried DEI as “toxic.”

Amanda Yen
Amanda Yen 

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Gainesville, University of Florida, campus entrance with students.
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Amanda Yen

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