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NEWS BRIEFS: Fed Judge Rules Against Biden Administration’s Proposed Regulations Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Gender Identity

A federal judge in Kentucky ruled that the proposal was unconstitutional. Read more from the New York Times regarding the …
by Future U/ January 10, 2025/ Education, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In Moment of Sanity, UW Regents Table Proposal that Would Have Redefined the Hiring Authority of System President

Regents asked for a proposal revision that includes a formal hiring process.
by Future U/ January 9, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Reimagining the Academic Contributions of Intercollegiate Athletics

"Higher education can (should it choose) position athletics as a vital, innovative, and equitable part of its academic mission."
by Future U/ January 8, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: American Historical Association in Process of Taking Strong Stand on U.S. Complicity in the War in Gaza

"Scholasticide means the intentional eradication of an education system."
by Future U/ January 6, 2025/ Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: NCAA Student-Athletes as Employees? Effort Hits Another Roadblock

"It's clear that this withdrawal (of the petition to the U.S, NLRB) was made in response to the November election."
by Future U/ January 4, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Public Confidence in Higher Ed is Trending Down as College Degree ROI Remains Up

"The benefits extend far beyond just a bigger paycheck, creating positive effects that can last throughout your career and life."
by Future U/ December 29, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Winning Back Public Trust in Higher Education

"We have to change the opportunity structures for citizens, wherever they live or whether their parents went to school."
by Future U/ December 27, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: It’s Not Just What Trump Says About Higher Education, It’s What He Will Do

"Trump has indicated that eliminating the Education Department may be an urgent priority."
by Future U/ December 26, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Thoughtful Restraint,” Michigan State U’s Position on Issuing Institutional Statements About Controversial Public Matters

"Using the institution’s voice for any but the most critical purposes risks undermining academic freedom, chilling free expression, and silencing …
by Future U/ December 23, 2024/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In National Collegiate Survey, Over 9 of 10 Students Say “My Campus Should Create Program(s) to Promote Civil Dialogue”

In the faculty survey: Most popular option was offering optional faculty training on facilitating conversations in the classroom."
by Future U/ December 22, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Idaho Education Board Bans DEI Units at Idaho’s Public Universities

U of I President: “We are disappointed, but not surprised, given what has happened in other states.”
by Future U/ December 21, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

COMMENTARY by Jennifer Ruth: Please Sign an Open Letter to the NYU Administration

FROM ACADEME BLOG: “On December 12, the NYU administration invited the NYPD to arrest two faculty members supporting students in …
by Future U/ December 20, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Petition/

NEWS BRIEFS: We’ve Seen This Before … Despite External Audit Results to the Contrary, a University Cuts Faculty Positions

(last October) "94 non-tenure track faculty were notified their jobs were on the chopping block."
by Future U/ December 18, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Undergraduate Student Writes, “I’ve been Terrified by the Meekness of (College) Administrators Since the Election”

"I hope they can chart a path toward principled leadership rather than fearful obedience and blind enforcement."
by Future U/ December 17, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: College Enrollments Decline, as Admissions Pressure Eases

“Colleges wnt to cultivate this idea that they’re prestigious and selective...and like the idea of being a sought-after good.”
by Future U/ December 16, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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