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NEWS BRIEFS: New President, New Lease On Life, At Sweet Briar College

Sweet Briar College was scheduled to close. Now it has a new president, Meredith Woo, and a future. Read more …
by Future U/ February 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Update the Higher Ed Law, Focus on Student Debt

PERSPECTIVES: Update the Higher Ed Law, Focus on Student Debt

Bravo, The Washington Post Editorial Board, for putting this issue in the spotlight. Read its recommendation here.
by Future U/ February 6, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Principles To Guide Public Policy On Higher Education

Read seven principles advanced by The Campaign for the Future of Higher Education.
by Future U/ February 5, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Scientists Speak Out As Free Inquiry Is Threatened

Read a well-expressed piece published recently in The Establishment.
by Future U/ February 4, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Liberty’s Falwell To Lead Higher Ed Task Force

Deregulation like of online/profit-based higher education. Read more below.
by Future U/ February 3, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

VIDEO: Detroit Public Television on the 200th Anniversary of the Founding of The University of Michigan

Watch a video vignette here.
by Future U/ February 2, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: Professor Juan Cole on D. Trump’s Inaugural Address

Cole draws parallels to 1930’s Europe. Published in Informed Consent read it here.
by Future U/ February 1, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: AAUP on Targeted On-Line Faculty Harassment

Here’s AAUP’s position on targeted harassment from sites like Professor Watchlist, The College Fix, and Campus Reform.
by Future U/ January 30, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

VIDEO: Angela Davis At The University of Missouri

From the 2017 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration in Columbia, MO. View video here.
by Future U/ January 27, 2017/ Perspectives, Society, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: When NCAA Policies Hurt The Have-Nots

Read how academic policy changes will have differential impacts on schools and players. It’s from Diverse Issues In Higher Education.
by Future U/ January 26, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Business Schools And Activism For The Public Good

Serving as a pipeline to the corporate system makes higher education part of the problem. More and different is needed. …
by Future U/ January 25, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Where Should I Go To School?

The Washington Post’s Jeff Selingo takes on the age-old question: Should I attend an elite college? His answer makes for …
by Future U/ January 24, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Education During An Era of Illiberal Democracy

Jennifer H. Ruth: “How are we going to prevent…/our universities/…from being destroyed by illiberal democracy?”
by Future U/ January 23, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: Wanna Be A College President? Here’s How

All boxes checked…. Thomas J. LeBlanc’s appointment as Geo Washington U president shows what you need to do. Read more …
by Future U/ January 22, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: What Is Higher Education, And Who Is It For?

Dan Greenstein of The Gates Foundation poses fundamental questions about higher ed. It’s from Inside Higher Education.
by Future U/ January 21, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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