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Monthly Archive: November 2023

PERSPECTIVES: At America’s Most Selective Schools, Admission Pressure is at an All-Time High

Since 2000, the average number of applications at America’s most selective schools has risen from 10,000-25,000. Over the same time …
by Future U/ November 30, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: John Ralston Saul Inspires In Speech on Universities and the Public Good

John Ralston Saul‘s stirring speech was given at King’s College London.
by Future U/ November 29, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

‘Competitive Compensation’ for Public Officials Cries Out for Scrutiny, Outrage, and Change!

The argument, always, is that the public sector needs to pay executives competitively. Ok. Then let’s have the sector adjust …
by Terry Link/ November 28, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Michigan State Students Organize for ‘Climate Change Justice’

“MSU currently spends $122.9 million in fossil fuel, mining, and related initiatives,” junior Sara Millies-Lucke said. “They’re either involved directly …
by Future U/ November 27, 2019/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Why We Impeached Our Student Body President”

The student body president at the U of Florida colluded with the Trump Campaign, funneling student fees to support a …
by Future U/ November 26, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is Public Higher Education Underfunded?

A think tank says ‘no,’ and a university president responds, ‘yes.’ Read reasons at Inside Higher Education.
by Future U/ November 25, 2019/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Don’t Think Higher Ed Is an Industry? Then Watch How It Lobbies Washington

Higher education does “what lobbyists do in other industries, working behind the scenes to water down legislation — most recently, …
by Future U/ November 24, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Alice Dreger: “Democracy Depends on Having a Public Capable of Thinking”

“Democracy depends on a large public capable of at least occasionally being moved by principle and mind, not only tribe …
by Future U/ November 23, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Help, State of Michigan! (…lower tuition costs….)

Plea issued by The State News. Read more here.  
by Future U/ November 22, 2019/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Engagement, Trust, Shared Leadership–Center Stage in New Book About University Leadership

The Empowered University is the title of the just-released effort co-authored by Freeman Hrabowski, Philip Rous, and Peter Henderson. “An …
by Future U/ November 21, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: In the Public’s Eye, ‘High Tuition Status’ Trumps ‘High Aid Status’ of Michigan Public Higher Ed

The misperception is especially problematic for lower-income families. And that’s a shame. 63% of undergrads enrolled at Michigan’s public universities …
by Future U/ November 20, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Shared Governance, An Issue at Loyola (IL) and Tulsa

Loyola faculty express concerns about health insurance, Tulsa faculty vote no confidence in president and provost about an academic reorganization …
by Future U/ November 19, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: ‘Out of Context’ Use of Material Reopens Wounds For Nassar Victims, Families

In his Talking with Strangers, Malcolm Gladwell includes audio clips from Michigan Radio’s, Believed, but uses the clips to make unsubstantiated …
by Future U/ November 18, 2019/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Racist Acts on Campus, Again, This Time at Syracuse U

Syracuse University has suspended social activities for fraternities following a report that fraternity members yelled a racial slur at an …
by Future U/ November 17, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: What’s College Worth In Financial Returns? No Surprises For the ‘Middle of the Pack’

“In the middle of the distribution of the American postsecondary institutions, it’s a fair fight between four-year schools, two-year schools, …
by Future U/ November 16, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/
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