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Monthly Archive: August 2025

MSU’s Cantwell: “Identifying/Rectifying Racism and Other Injustices on Campus Ultimately Rests with Executives who Lead Colleges”

Brendan Cantwell writing in The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Leaders who shrink from the moment won’t spare their campuses cultural strife …
by Future U/ July 14, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: There’s More to the Hannah-Jones Story. It Has to Do with Her New Home, Howard U.

It’s about how the University treats non-tenure-track faculty. HU Prof Imani Light writes: “Three years ago, the full-time faculty who …
by Future U/ July 13, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

FutureU Forum Focuses on Politically-Motivated Philanthropy in Higher Ed

Tuesday, July 13, 10-11:30a featuring Isaac Kamola (Trinity College) and Bethany Letiecq (George Mason University). You can participate in ‘the …
by Future U/ July 12, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Malcolm Gladwell Deconstructs College/University Rankings (Part 2)

In Part 2, Gladwell conducts ‘Project Dillard,’ evaluating how the ranking system treats an HBCU school. Listen here. Listen to …
by Future U/ July 11, 2021/ Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Did MSU President Flip Flop on Requiring Vaccinations?

From the CITY PULSE: “Stanley’s refusal to mandate vaccines also appears to contradict a 2015 blog he wrote for Huffington Post that …
by Future U/ July 10, 2021/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: In Higher Ed PR, “The Language of Hype Violates the Language of Truth”

“The deeper problem…is not illogic but tawdriness and lack of character.” Read more from The Chronicle of Higher Education in …
by Future U/ July 9, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: What Can Universities Do To Protect Free Speech?

Watch this leadership video on YouTube produced by the University of Tennessee System and featuring guest speaker, Prof. Isaac Kamola.
by Future U/ July 8, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: How Koch Network Money Infiltrates American Colleges and Universities

Catherine Read talks with Professor Bethany Letiecq about the undue influence of the Koch Brothers on certain universities with George …
by Future U/ July 7, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/

NEWS BRIEFS: In Ruling, SCOTUS Protects Donor Anonymity, Rejects Philanthropic Transparency

“By a 6-3 vote along ideological lines, the court struck down CA’s law requiring nonprofits to file a list of …
by Future U/ July 6, 2021/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Here’s Why Prof. Hannah-Jones Turned Down UNC’s Tenure Offer

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones spoke to Gayle King on CBS This Morning.
by Future U/ July 5, 2021/ Higher Ed, Society, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: FIRE, AAUP Clash on Free Speech at U. Oklahoma

Groups take opposing stands in response to the approach taken during an in-service education program for faculty. Read how and …
by Future U/ July 4, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: “If You Could Design a College/University From Scratch, What Would It Look Like?”

Tyler Cowen answers his own question. No tenure, he replies. Read his full account as published in Bloomberg Opinion.
by Future U/ July 3, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: PA’s 14 State College System To Contract, Six Schools to Become Two

In a controversial consolidation, California, Clarion, and Edinboro would be grouped into one institution, while Lock Haven, Bloomsburg, and Mansfield …
by Future U/ July 2, 2021/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: College and University Rankings, Fetishized: Malcolm Gladwell’s Podcast

Gladwell calls it, ‘The Lord of the Rankings,” and it propelled U.S. News & World Report from ‘just another’ national …
by Future U/ July 1, 2021/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast/
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