NEWS BRIEFS: Film Focus — On Climate Change
It’s Comfort Zone, A Film About Change. View the trailer and get more info about the film.
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PERSPECTIVES: Faculty Raise Concerns As Purdue Expands Its Corporate Connections
One concern is faculty oversight of the curriculum. Read more from Inside Higher Education.
August 19, 2017/
Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Who’s Attending America’s Colleges And Universities?
At some schools, there are more students from the top 1% vis-a-vis the bottom 60%. Where does your college/univ. stand? Find …
August 18, 2017/
Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Republicans And Higher Education, An Uneasy Relationship
Interpretations of recent Gallup Poll data offered by Scott Jaschik at Inside Higher Education.
August 17, 2017/
Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Texas A&M Cancels “White Lives Matter” Rally
Read more at The Washington Post.
August 16, 2017/
Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: UVA President Responds To Questions Re Campus Torchlight March
Read more at The Washington Post.
August 15, 2017/
Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Timeline Of Horror, Charlottesville
Courtesy The Washington Post.
August 14, 2017/
Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: A University Named After The Wife Of A Plantation Owner
“Ole’ Miss“–the nickname of the University of Mississippi–doesn’t stand for ‘Old Mississippi.’ It stands for “Ole’ Miss,” a white woman …
August 13, 2017/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Campus Sexual Assults And Secretary Devos
Sarah Nesbett offers an analysis at The Nation.
August 12, 2017/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Public Research Universities Initiate New Funding For College Completion
Eleven universities are participating with funding secured from two external sources. Read more from Inside Higher Education.
August 11, 2017/
News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Grad Students Across America Are Fighting for Their Labor Rights
Seven campuses are featured in this article, published in The Nation. Read more here.
August 10, 2017/
Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Does Discipline Fit Indescretion At Claremont-McKenna?
Karen Hilman says, “No!” Read more at LA Progressive.
August 9, 2017/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Saying I’m Sorry Isn’t All That Easy
In the face of missteps, why don’t more college/university presidents proclaim regret, apologize, show empathy? Here’s an analysis from Inside …
August 8, 2017/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: What Is College Good For?
Here’s Charles Dorn’s answer … from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
August 7, 2017/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Michigan Legislature Moves To ‘Protect’ Free Speech on Campus
But what is being protected? Read the opinion and, then, readers’ comments. From The Detroit News.
August 6, 2017/
Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/