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Monthly Archive: October 2025

PERSPECTIVES: Navigating the Professional World Without a College Degree

"The real power of education...looking up my educational background and wondering what right I had to be there."
by Future U/ April 30, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: So Mr. Brown Says, “DEI is Dead” ….

The confusing and problematic message makes sense. (Spoiler alert: Consider the messenger.)
by Roger Barbee/ April 29, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “ESG” Funds Turning Out of Favor?

Nearly half of U.S. states have either barred or are seeking to bar investing state-run investment in ESG-related funds.
by Future U/ April 28, 2023/ Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Commonwealth of Virginia’s Chief Diversity Office Tells Audience, “DEI is Dead”

Brown said, “What we’ve done is we’ve made diversity the mission. Wrong mission."
by Future U/ April 27, 2023/ Education, Public Higher Ed, Video/

NEWS BRIEFS: Amid Grad Instructors’ Strike, University of Michigan’s Administration Wants Surrogates To Submit Spring Semester Grades

“Bypassing faculty-of-record and hiring third-party graders is infringing on faculty freedom.”
by Future U/ April 26, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Teaching/

NEWS BRIEFS: Cornell University Says No To “Trigger Warnings”

Cornell's president & provost: "We cannot accept this resolution, the actions are at odds with the goals of a Cornell …
by Future U/ April 25, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

Reject the Rubric: Reject the Neoliberal Quantocracy in Higher Education

Rubrics exemplify the idea that everything must be reduced to numbers to measure performance objectively. This makes no sense when …
by John Traphagan/ April 24, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Community Engagement with Impact in a City (Flint, MI) That Needs It

"Rx Kids is a collaboration among Michigan State Univ., Univ. of Michigan, and the Flint-based Charles Stewart Mott Foundation."
by Future U/ April 23, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: We Need Educators Who Are Moral Leaders

Some teachers find it easier to keep the status quo as many politicians do. After all, the status quo puts …
by Roger Barbee/ April 18, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: Why Attack Tenure? Here’s a Political Reason

"Tenure allows the university to be an independent voice for truth." (...if you value independence and truth).
by Future U/ April 17, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVE: Rightwing Incursion Continues in FL Public Higher Ed, Women’s Studies, Other Foci in Jeopardy

Irene Mulvey, AAUP president: "The fields...enrich academia, civilization, and are being dragged into the culture wars."
by Future U/ April 16, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

COMMENTARY by Adrian Lenardic: Raging Against The Mythical Figure Who Keeps Us Down (Not)

"We can move toward the self-realization that we are the system. If we rage, we rage against ourselves, against our …
by Adrian Lenardic/ April 15, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Eisenhower’s 1961 Warning, “Be Wary of the Military-Industrial Complex,” … Add Higher Ed to the Mix

"More scientists and engineers will be encouraged to conduct military-related research rather than work in more peaceable fields."
by Future U/ April 14, 2023/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

Higher Education, From Doing Its Thing Without Interference to Watched Like a Hawk and Blamed for Everything

It's damned if you do, damned if you don't.
by Future U/ April 12, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Judge Declines Back-to-Work Order for UM Grad Students

"Washtenaw County Judge Carol Kuhnke declined to issue a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction."
by Future U/ April 11, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Teaching/
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