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PERSPECTIVES: English Departments on the Brink?

In The New York Review, Pace’s Sarah Blackwood describes a Draconian situation, growth with compression and the fight to survive. …
by Future U/ February 12, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Political Turmoil Continues to Plague FAU Presidential Search

A stalled search with board politics leads the FAC Board of Trustees chair to step down. Read about the rocky …
by Future U/ February 11, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU’s Independent Student Newspaper Sues University

FROM THE STATE NEWS: “Our newspaper is suing the university for blocking the public release of information. The State News …
by Future U/ February 10, 2024/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Attack on Higher Education Affects Faculty Work

Mary Churchill, Boston University: “We’re in a time right now where higher ed is now seen as a tool in …
by Future U/ February 9, 2024/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Academic Unit Political Statements, How Far is Too Far?

St. Bonaventure's Mary Rose Kubal: "Another worrying sign of university interference by donors, politicians, alumni and the public."
by Future U/ January 26, 2024/ Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U.S. House Committee Discusses Draft Bill To ‘Save College Sports as We Know It’

A sticking point is whether athletes in revenue-generating sports are considered employees rather than just student-athletes.
by Future U/ January 20, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: The Right’s War on K-16 Education

Conservative activist Christopher Rufo, speaking at Hillsdale College: “We defund things we don’t like, we fund things we do like.”
by Future U/ January 19, 2024/ Education, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: DEI and Sociology Dropped at Florida’s Public Universities

The DeSantis-led culture war expands in Florida.
by Future U/ January 18, 2024/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Rather than Cut, Lycoming Doubles Down on Humanities

"Lycoming opened a reearch center, established an undergrad research conference, and launched a journal to publish students' research."
by Future U/ January 17, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: We’ll See More Efforts to Undermine Public Confidence in Higher Education

"Attacks on academic integrity are sure to continue."
by Future U/ January 15, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Education as a Business (As Seen Two Decades Ago)

"The university sector has modernized; but modernity comes with a price."
by Future U/ January 14, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Proposed Kentucky Bill Would Bar “Divisive Concepts” in Campus Training

"The Kentucky bill closely reflects legislation in other Republican-controlled states."
by Future U/ January 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Full Story About College Presidents and Plagiarism Accusations

Institutions need to do a better job of screening academic credentials and have in place a policy for handling accusations.
by Future U/ January 12, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: “The Great Event in the History of an Institution is Now Likely to Be a Big Gift” (John Dewey, 1902)

"We risk compromising the role our great American universities play as flagbearers for freedom of thought and expression."
by Future U/ January 11, 2024/ Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: One Reason Higher Education Is Under Assault

"The goal remains the same: to undermine academic freedom and the freedom to learn."
by Future U/ January 10, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/
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