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NEWS BRIEFS: People Ask, “What is Neoliberal Fascism?” Here’s One of Many Examples from the Trump Regime

Mike Gavin: "Blatant attack to keep working class Americans/people of color from accessing higher education and seeking a better life.”

by Future U/ September 6, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: “Texas, The State Where I Want to Be”! (No Way)

Leonard Bright, AAUP, TAM-College Station: “This is a political decision. They’re whitewashing our programs.”

by Future U/ September 5, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Trump Has Allies in His War on Higher Education, Meet Harmeet Dhillon

"She has filed federal lawsuits to get Social Security & drivers’ license data from states. Her record: 0-23."

by Future U/ September 4, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Dartmouth Alum and Former Trustee: Our School President “Has Turned Dartmouth Into a Trumpy Academic Outpost”

"Were it not for FDR and Churchill, Dartmouth might now be teaching Nazi versions of history, science, and everything else."

by Future U/ September 3, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: “Progress” Is a Word That Describes the Evolution of Many Industries and Sectors. Higher Education is Not One of Them

Technological advances have been a primary driver in many fields/sectors. That's not so in higher education, institutionally.

by Future U/ September 1, 2026/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Trump Administration Seeks to End American Bar Association’s Ability to Accredit U.S. Law Schools

Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX): "It appears that the ABA is ideologically captured by radical leftists."

by Future U/ August 30, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Canadian Government Subsidizing American Scholars’ Migration to Canada

“While certain countries are cutting research, we’re doubling down on science and we’re doubling down on research.”

by Future U/ August 29, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Empathy, Not Technical Expertise, Should Drive Innovation

"Rarely do universities helps students understand how others think, experience systems, or approach problems differently."

by Future U/ August 28, 2026/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed Seems to Respond to Challenges “With More Processes, Policies, Reporting Structures, Committees, Administrative Positions/Titles … More Bureaucracy”

"Over time, systems became systems designed to protect institutions."

by Future U/ August 27, 2026/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Book Claims Trump Attack on Higher Ed ‘More Serious Than McCarthy Era’

Lee Bollinger: "Demands have to do with making sure universities don’t have policies that deal with race or ethnicity."

by Future U/ August 26, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Scholar Associated with Jason Arday Storyline is Subject of Disciplinary Hearing

"Cofnas, a self-described “race realist,” accused Arday of plagiarizing parts of his Ph.D. thesis."

by Future U/ August 25, 2026/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Texas Tech and Houston Are Football Rivals, and Now Houston Has Become A Curriculum-Slashing Twin

UH's Richard Armstrong: "Without explanation, five of six of his classic studies department’s six core-eligible courses were cut."

by Future U/ August 24, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Why Black Faculty Members Are Leaving Academe and What Can Be Done to Stem the Outflow?

"We need to challenge higher ed policies and practices that facilitate the need for faculty of color to leave academia."

by Future U/ August 22, 2026/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Rules Proposed by U.S. Ed Department Would Expand Accreditor Authority

Council for Higher Ed Accreditation: Stance does “not reflect the complexity, diversity, and record of American accreditation.”

by Future U/ August 21, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Guidelines Would Minimize Peer Review in NIH Grant Funding

"President Trump issued an executive order last August putting 'senior appointees' in charge of grant approvals."

by Future U/ August 20, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

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