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Monthly Archive: August 2025

PERSPECTIVES: Gee’s Ohio State Appointment is Raising Eyebrows, Why Would He?

Reichman: "Gee’s new OSU appointment; arguably the symbiotic relationship between neoliberal administrators & illiberal government interference."
by Future U/ August 31, 2025/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Trump Administration Proposes Cap on International Student Visas

"F visas typically allow students to stay in the U.S. to finish their programs. A three-year cap is proposed."
by Future U/ August 30, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Lisa Cook, Another Example of Trump Administration Punishment Based on Accusations of Wrongdoing

"When Donald Trump campaigned for president, he promised his followers payback. 'I am your retribution,' he said in 2023."
by Future U/ August 29, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “It’s a Blunt-Force, Brutal Effort that is Really Harmful”

"Nearly 80 percent of the $5.7 billion the administration has frozen since March remains on hold."
by Future U/ August 28, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: GMU President Will Not Acquiesce to Trump Administration Demands

President Washington: "Our diversity efforts are designed to expand opportunity and build inclusive excellence."
by Future U/ August 27, 2025/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Never Acknowledging, Now Banning

"Will not issue statements taking a position on, endorsing, opposing or engaging in advocacy or calls to action around this." …
by Future U/ August 26, 2025/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Cornell Univ in Settlement Talks with Trump Administration

“These changes will be difficult for our community but are vital for our future,” Cornell administrators wrote.
by Future U/ August 25, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Losing Our Grip on the Truth

"Americans are now witnessing firsthand how autocrats use disregard for the truth to claim excessive powers."
by Future U/ August 23, 2025/ Articles, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U of California Budget Challenges Compounded by Trump Administration Demands

"Is this 'the death knell" for America's top public university?"
by Future U/ August 22, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Not So Fast! Research on Resistance in the Face of Strong Political Pressure

"One participant called it 'sophisticated advocacy,' adapting without abandoning. “We may shift language, but not purpose.”
by Future U/ August 21, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Understanding Threats to Higher Education as “State Terrorism”

"If you are in university leadership, you can lead with courage and moral clarity."
by Future U/ August 20, 2025/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Updates on Trump Administration Incursion on Higher Ed: Reducing Overhead Rate and Revoking Student Visas

Efforts to reduce overhead "have drawn lawsuits...arguing that it would harm the nation’s research."
by Future U/ August 19, 2025/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Anti-DEI Order Struck Down by Federal Judge

"It also strikes down a directive that ordered school districts to certify not using DEI or risk losing federal funding." …
by Future U/ August 18, 2025/ Education, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Judges Rule Against Trump Administration in Its War on Higher Education

"The lawsuits started almost immediately after Trump’s first day."
by Future U/ August 16, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: “Upside-Down Protocol,” Research Funding Aligning with Trump Agenda

Casey Dreier, Planetary Society: "This is a shocking executive order that undermines the very idea of open inquiry,”
by Future U/ August 15, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
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