BEN SASSE

DeSantis confident UF won't join 'propaganda machines like Columbia' after Sasse resignation

‘We don’t want to have a situation where all these demonstrators take over the university,’ DeSantis said.

By Michael Duke '26
Jul 31, 2024

University president says students' smartphone obsessions play a role in campus violence, protests

UF President Ben Sasse argued that the divisive effects of technology ‘drives us toward tribalism.’

By Benjamin Brown '26
Jul 19, 2024

University of Florida President Ben Sasse steps down amid wife's health concerns: 'This isn’t an easy note to write'

The former Nebraska Senator was appointed as university president in November 2022

By Emily Sturge '25
Jul 19, 2024

ANALYSIS: University of Florida stands firm against anti-Semitism, suspends anti-Israel protesters

During a news conference, UF President Ben Sasse praised the police for their professionalism in the face of hosti…

By Emily Sturge '25
Jul 11, 2024

UF Jewish community members found hope after Hamas attacks, despite rising anti-Semitism

The University of Florida is home to one of the largest Jewish student populations in the United States.

By Olivia Scarpo '26
Jan 16, 2024

Students fail to impeach student body president who voted to confirm Ben Sasse

University of Florida students attempted to impeach Student Body President Lauren Lemasters for voting to confirm U…

By Haika Mrema '24
Nov 23, 2022

Florida student protests lose momentum as Sasse is voted university president

About 40 protesters gathered on the University of Florida’s campus Nov. 1 as the UF Board of Trustees interviewed a…

By Emily Sturge '25
Nov 14, 2022

BREAKING: Board of Trustees unanimously votes to affirm Ben Sasse for university president

12 people came for the public comments portion of the meeting. All but one condemned the appointment of Senator Sas…

By Kate Anderson
Nov 1, 2022

UF implements indoor protest ban ahead of Sasse vote

University of Florida will enforce a ban on indoor protests ahead of today's Board of Trustee meeting with Ben Sass…

By Jack Applewhite '23
Nov 1, 2022

UF Board of Trustees prepares to vote on Ben Sasse appointment

University of Florida Board of Trustees will meet with prospective university president Ben Sasse tomorrow.

By Thomas Stevenson '23
Oct 31, 2022

WATCH: Radical progressives oppose Sasse nomination for president

By Rachel Kennedy
Oct 29, 2022

WATCH: Why liberal students oppose Ben Sasse

Campus Reform Correspondent Emily Sturge spoke to students at the University of Florida about the university’s rece…

By Emily Sturge '25
Oct 21, 2022

Leftist professors take to Twitter to condemn Ben Sasse recommendation

Leftist professors took to Twitter to condemn the potential appointment of Republican Ben Sasse as the next Univers…

By Marya Ruth Dunning '25
Oct 19, 2022

PROF. GIORDANO: Ben Sasse is the right man for the University of Florida

Not only does Senator Sasse meet and exceed these qualifications, he is astutely aware of the global competition in…

By Nicholas Giordano
Oct 18, 2022

WATCH: Conservative senator becomes university president

On this week’s episode of Campus Countdown, Campus Reform Correspondent, Emily Sturge, reports on a conservative se…

By Emily Sturge '25
Oct 15, 2022

Students protest potential appointment of conservative president

University of Florida students protested Senator Ben Sasse during an open forum on Monday.

By Logan Dubil '23
Oct 13, 2022

Conservative senator on track to become university president after unanimous vote

The announcement revealed the senator was one of 700 possible candidates narrowing down the search to 12 nine of wh…

By Kate Anderson
Oct 7, 2022