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mr715

(4,747 posts)

1. Very sad.

Reply to MerryBlooms (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 09:15 PM

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I moved to Florida to finish my Ph.D.

New College was a academic gem - a little bit of Brown University down in Florida. Educating artsy, creative, and integrative thinkers.

Turned into a tepid Liberty University without the law school.

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