October 23, 2015 - Future U

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NEWS BRIEFS: Billion Dollar Fundraising Campaigns, Common in Public Higher Ed

At William & Mary state allocations constitution less than 15% of the university’s general fund. W&M is considered to be …

by Future U/ October 23, 2015/ News Briefs/

LITERATURE: A Faculty Member Speaks Out: Why We Should Fear “University, Inc.”

Fredrik deBoer writes expressive in The New York Times Magazine about his experiences at a major university, a place he interprets as an …

by Future U/ October 23, 2015/ Articles, Public Higher Ed/

LITERATURE: Arthur Kirk on Strategic Planning in Colleges & Universities

Former university president, Arthur Kirk, writes in Huffington Post about strategic planning. Here’s an excerpt from the article: “It’s clear to …

by Future U/ October 23, 2015/ Articles, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: David Wheeler on College Newspapers & “Protecting the College Brand”

“Colleges are more obsessed with protecting the brand than they’ve ever been,” writes Lindsey Knake, MLIVE (Twitter post, 9/30/15). Just how …

by Future U/ October 23, 2015/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: What’s in a Name? $20 Million. What a College Won’t Get? $20 Million.

Plutocratic financial engagement is a critical ingredient in Neoliberalism’s hold on higher education. Read about one attempt to modify a college’s name … in …

by Future U/ October 23, 2015/ News Briefs/

LITERATURE: Deresiewicz on Neoliberalism in Higher Education

William Deresiewicz describes the insidious connection, what he calls “The Neoliberal Arts,” in a recent article published in Harper’s. The author focuses …

by Future U/ October 23, 2015/ Articles, Public Higher Ed/

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