December 2017 – Future U

PERSPECTIVES: Patrick Hruby On The College Sports Money Machine

Hruby writes: “Clemson coach Dabo Swinney once said that he would quit coaching altogether if schools paid players, “because there’s enough …

by Future U/ December 31, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Read why in this article from The Atlantic.

by Future U/ December 30, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The New York Times reports it’s because of college athletics. Consider the Atlantic Coast Conference. In 2015, the conference reported …

by Future U/ December 29, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Her column is from the December 28 issue of The Washington Post.

by Future U/ December 28, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

The report says that “since 2015, The Koch Foundation has lost more campuses than it has gained.” What’s it mean? …

by Future U/ December 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

This Washington Post story focuses on the situation at U of Maryland, College Park. Applications have increased 100% at some …

by Future U/ December 26, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Mr. Edelman speculates in an article published in the Cardoza Law Review.

by Future U/ December 25, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Read this informative analysis, published recently in The Atlantic.

by Future U/ December 24, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

The interview includes a discussion of the implications of neoliberalism for higher education. Read more at TruthDig.

by Future U/ December 23, 2017/ Articles, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

College brands are on full display this holiday season with promos that play during dozens of college football bowl games. …

by Future U/ December 22, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Read more–including commentary from presidents–in this feature article from Politico.

by Future U/ December 21, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

A former HBCU chancellor speaks out. Read more from Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ December 20, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Pew finds differences by party affiliation. Read more in a provocative article from The Atlantic.

by Future U/ December 19, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

WSJ’s Jason Gay isn’t alone. He’s seeking a pathway to fame and (especially) fortune. Read more here.

by Future U/ December 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

LSU’s president said: “We’re here to give you everything you need. . . . I don’t want you to leave the campus …

by Future U/ December 17, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/