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Michael V. Drake to Become the First Black President of the University of California

Michael V. Drake’s retirement was pretty short-lived.

Just a week after he left his post as the president of Ohio State University, Drake was announced as the 21st president of the University of California system. The move marks the first time a Black person has ever held the position in the system’s 152-year history. Continue reading Michael V. Drake to Become the First Black President of the University of California

Political Experts Rank Trump as the Worst U.S. President In History

Many have been calling Donald Trump the worst president ever since his inauguration, and the claim has just received official validation. A panel of 170 politics experts has confirmed that Trump is in fact the worst U.S. president in history, the New York Times published in a report on President’s Day.

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John F. Kennedy Lived With More Pain Than We Realized

A re-evaluation of JFK’s health history and medical records paints a portrait a man who had to endure a surprising amount of physical discomfort throughout his short life. As president, he did his best to hide his misery from the public—no small miracle, given just how much pain he was forced to endure.

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Why Obama Will Go Down as One of the Greatest Presidents of All Time

Something is dawning on us—it’s almost too soon for us to admit, but it’s there, a half-considered thought only now blooming in our brains. Maybe we dismiss it with one of those quick cognitive fly swats. Nah, too early to sayor I hate that guy. But the truth is coming, and it sounds like this: Barack Obama will be inducted into the league of Great Presidents.

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