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"textContent": "That escalated quickly. Within hours of the announcement that former University of Alabama President Stuart Bell was chosen by a University of Florida presidential search committee as the one and only finalist to head UF, critics took to social media to call into question the academician’s 40-year career and position on diversity, equity, and inclusion […]",
"title": "Some in Gator Nation are growling about UF presidential pick Stuart Bell and his positions on DEI"
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