Last week, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) broke the record for the longest speech ever given on the Senate floor. Booker’s 25-hour-long speech centered on criticisms of President Donald Trump’s policy agenda.
While talking about the impacts of higher education cuts—around the 8 hour and 30 minute mark—Booker mentioned a familiar name in North Carolina. […]
Matt Hartman is a higher education reporter for The Assembly and co-anchor of our weekly higher education newsletter, The Quad. He was previously a longtime freelance journalist and spent nearly a decade working in higher ed communications before joining The Assembly in 2024.
More by Matt HartmanErin Gretzinger is a former higher education reporter at The Assembly and co-anchor of our weekly higher education newsletter, The Quad. She was previously a reporting fellow at The Chronicle of Higher Education and is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
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