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Monthly Archive: August 2025

NOËLLE MCAFEE: “University Presidents and Administrators Can Learn A Lot from Student Demonstrations”

"Students have long been the conscience of our culture, bringing awareness to uncomfortable issues."

by Future U/ June 14, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Cal State President on Student Protesters, “Trust We Had (in students) to Practice Non-Violence Has Been Violated”

"It wasn’t clear what steps the university or protesters would take next to find a resolution."

by Future U/ June 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Investigation Finds Board Chair Behavior was “Unbecoming, Unprofessional” and a “Violation of the Board’s Code of Ethics”

"Investigators determined the gesture met the Wikipedia definition of 'middle finger.'”

by Future U/ June 12, 2024/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

COMMENTARY: The Hijacking of Public Higher Education

When political advocates impose their preferred perspectives and outcomes on higher education, the result is a hijack."

by Frank Fear/ June 11, 2024/ Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U.S. House Republicans to Expand Higher Education Targeting

Lynn Pasquerella, President, AACU: "(The attack) lends itself to the narrative that conservative groups want to present."

by Future U/ June 10, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Making a Case for Boycott, Divestments, and Sanctions (BDS)

"We can’t watch genocide and do nothing."

by Future U/ June 9, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Michigan State University is New Target of Conservative Ire Towards DEI

"The College Fix": "University (MSU) says DEI is part of everything it does." (FutureU response: And that's a problem?!)

by Future U/ June 8, 2024/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Pattern Continues, This Time in Lousiana, of Republicans Seeking Greater Political Control Over Public Higher Education

Mary Papazian, Assoc of Governing Boards of Univ & Colleges: "Partisan agendas can imperil an institution’s long-term success."

by Future U/ June 7, 2024/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Data Reveal Two Dimensions Regarding the Status of Adult Americans with “Some College But No Degree”

"Primarily-online institutions are increasingly popular choices for returning students, according to the report."

by Future U/ June 6, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: UK President and Board Press to Transition University Senate to Advisory Status

"The University Senate voted no confidence last month in Capilouto (UK's president) and the proposals."

by Future U/ June 5, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Governor DeSantis, “Universities Have Become Ideological Indoctrination Centers”

DeSantis: "As proud as we are of the steps we've taken (in higher education), you ain't seen nothing yet."

by Future U/ June 4, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Professors Using the Classroom for “Leftist Indoctrination?”

"What we are is scholarly geeks. There were politics at my university. But honestly, what I cared about is history."

by Future U/ June 3, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How University Presidents/Chancellors Can Encourage Understanding During Elections

"Campuses (should be) havens for students to learn critical thinking and (engage in) healthy conversations."

by Future U/ June 2, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: If Enacted, North Dakota Proposal Would Reduce Percentage of Tenured Faculty at ND’s Public Colleges/Universities

ND Council of College Faculties president: "Heard no dissent about post-tenure review." (But concerns exist about this porposal).

by Future U/ June 1, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

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