NEWS BRIEFS: Mike Balow Announces Run for 2024 MSU Board of Trustee Seat "I intend to finish what we started." by Future U/ December 25, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed “Shouldn’t Be a Political Echo Chamber” So says Jonathan Alger, president of James Madison University, because “the purpose of a college education is to stretch your … by Future U/ December 24, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/
PERSPECTIVES: “A Horrible Decision,” Commentator Says About MSU’s Deal with Caesar’s Sportsbook Michelle Fish: “In exchange for what will amount to about $8.7 million for the Athletic Department over the next five … by Future U/ December 23, 2022/ MSU, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Academic Philanthropy with the Collegiate Mission at Heart UnKoch My Campus has issued a report on model policies to protect against donor interference. by Future U/ December 22, 2022/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/
NEWS BRIEFS: Sen. Murphy (CT) and Representative Adams (NC, 12) Introduce “”Fair Play for Women Act” FROM THE DRAKE GROUP: “The Act would strengthen existing statutes that require colleges and universities to publicly report data demonstrating … by Future U/ December 21, 2022/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/
NEWS BRIEFS: Engaged Students for Political Action The Southern Poverty Law Center and Jackson State U students join forces in the historic effort to register Black Mississippians … by Future U/ December 20, 2022/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: “Not Viable” (Swim/Dive Teams Reinstatement) Foster Reports at MSU Board Meeting Melanie Foster, MSU Trustee: “Most prohibitively, without sufficient existing fundraising, there is not a path to build a new competition pool … by Future U/ December 19, 2022/ MSU, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Why Did the NCAA Appoint a Governor As Its New President? FROM THE ATHLETIC: The Association is looking to politics, Gov. Charlie Baker (R-MA), to 1) protect itself and 2) secure … by Future U/ December 18, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/
News Briefs: NLRB Renders Historic Judgment Regarding USC, PAC-12, and NCAA FROM ESPN: “The National Labor Relations Board has directed its Los Angeles regional office to pursue charges of unfair labor … by Future U/ December 17, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/
NEWS BRIEFS: Donor to MSU Board, “We Don’t Need Lip Service (re transparency), We Need Forthright Action” Nancy Vella told the Michigan State U Board of Trustees. The reference was made regarding the U’s removal of the … by Future U/ December 16, 2022/ MSU, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Antisemitism Must Become a DEI Priority Naomi Greenspan, writing in Insider Higher Education: “To create a truly inclusive campus environment, it must be a space where … by Future U/ December 15, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: UC System Board to UCLA — Move to Big Ten Comes with a “Berkeley Tax” FROM THE ATHLETIC: Because UCLA’s migration will have a negative impact on a fellow major athletic participant in the U … by Future U/ December 14, 2022/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: “Erasing History, Leaving Out Inconvenient Facts” Lev Golinkin, writing in The New York Times: “The institutions that whitewash the Nazi past of men whose names grace … by Future U/ December 13, 2022/ Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: It’s Time to Include Students on College Boards of Trustees UConn alumna Sena Wazer writes in The Nation about how student activists on that campus have organized to influence BOT … by Future U/ December 12, 2022/ Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Speak Out? The “Politics of Politics” is Dicey Commenting on “external matters” (language from the University of Illinois) tells you all you need to do about what can … by Future U/ December 11, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/