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PERSPECTIVES: The Economic Skinny on ‘Tuition-Free’ Public Higher Ed

The analysis is courtesy of David Deming, Kennedy School, Harvard University. Read more from The New York Times.
by Future U/ July 22, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: ‘Stop Treating Community Colleges Like Ugly Stepsisters’ (commentary)

Says Michelle Singletary. Read more from The Telegram.
by Future U/ July 21, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: ‘Colleges as Political Playthings’

The example is the University of South Carolina, but the sobriquet applies broadly. Read more at Inside Higher Education.
by Future U/ July 20, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “University Leadership That Doesn’t Try To Remold Us Into Something We Should Never Be” (commentary)

Professor David McKinnon speaks out. He writes about SUNY Stony Brook, but his commentary speaks broadly to ills in higher …
by Future U/ July 19, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U. of Alaska Reeling After Budget Cuts

“The 41% budget cut to the university continues to harm us every day,” University of Alaska President James R. …
by Future U/ July 18, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: California Seeks Doctors Without Debt

“California will spend $340 million paying off doctors’ debts using Proposition 56 tobacco tax revenue. This month, the state offered …
by Future U/ July 17, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: NCAA Paid $54 Million Last Year To Defend Itself

“The National Collegiate Athletic Association is paying more than twice as much in outside legal fees as it did four …
by Future U/ July 16, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: U. South Carolina Faculty Senate Takes Stand Re Presidential Search Process

“Amid an increasingly chaotic search for a new president, the University of South Carolina’s Faculty Senate sharply rebuked the Board …
by Future U/ July 15, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Detroit Foreclosure Notices Linked to University of Michigan Investment

“U-M regents meeting minutes do not explain why the university, which has an $11.9 billion endowment, invested in Detroit real estate …
by Future U/ July 14, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Book Explores Neoliberal Resistance in Higher Education

Resisting Neoliberalism in Higher Education Volume II is edited by Catherine Manathunga and Dorothy Bottrell. It’s a follow up to …
by Future U/ July 13, 2019/ Books, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: U. Nebraska-Lincoln Survivors and Allies Submit Demand List to U Administration

Daily Nebraskan: “Basically we framed these demands to empower survivors,” group member Giselle Nevarez said. “That was our main concern …
by Future U/ July 12, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Michigan State Pays Both Parties In Aftermath of Sexual Misconduct Probe

MSU paid a total of $1.2 million. “The woman filed a lawsuit…stating that the school did not provide her adequate …
by Future U/ July 11, 2019/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Two Companies Sue MSU for Fraud, Contract Breach, and Patent Takeovers

Companies say Michigan State terminated business relationships for institutional gain. Read more at the Lansing State Journal.
by Future U/ July 10, 2019/ MSU, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Reading is Fundamental, Even for Revenue-Generating Athletes

Headline: “Some college athletes play like adults, read like 5th-graders” CNN’s Sarah Ganim investigates. Read more here.
by Future U/ July 9, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: ‘Healthiest Presidential Searches Are Open’ (commentary)

“Presidential searches constitute a moment in the life of an institution in which confidence is at a premium…  And true …
by Future U/ July 8, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/
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