Higher Ed Archives

COMMENTARY: Authoritarians Render Havoc Across Sectors, Including Higher Education

Anand Giridharadas: “America stares openly at an anti-democratic movement, flirts with fascism, and talks about dictatorship. Half of America says, …

by Frank Fear/ September 29, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/

"Some Trump/Vance supporters continue to propagate the lies, posting statements urging people to vote for Trump."

by Future U/ September 17, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"Dean Harvey, co-counsel for the plaintiff, said that for-profit academic journals have exploited scholars."

by Future U/ September 16, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs/

"MSU had for years fought the release of the documents, including to the AG, and was successful in keeping them …

by Future U/ September 15, 2024/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

A long-time owner of for-profit higher ed, when will private equity become a major "partner" in public/private higher ed?

by Future U/ September 14, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"Institutions as dysfunctional as MSU don't get that way by accident. They get that way by choice."

by Future U/ September 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Kaylee Lorincz: "They just want to be able to slide everything under the rug and act like it didn’t happen."

by Future U/ September 12, 2024/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Society/

Interim President J. Larry Jameson: "By quieting Penn’s institutional voice, we hope to amplify the expertise and voices within."

by Future U/ September 11, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

President Christina Paxson: “It’s important to bring clarity to a divisive question of high interest to our community for years,”

by Future U/ September 10, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Solomon Clark, an undergrad in applied math, was considering staying for grad school, but math grad programs were dropped.

by Future U/ September 9, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Up to 20 master’s programs/3 doctoral programs could be eliminated/consolidated in a shift to undergrad ed."

by Future U/ September 8, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Rally is set for Friday, Sept. 6, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Brody East Lawn, on the Michigan …

by Future U/ September 5, 2024/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs/

Michael S. Roth: "I’m a college president, and I hope my campus Is even more political this year."

by Future U/ September 4, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Staff at both universities are seeking to offset sharp cost of living increases with significant pay increases."

by Future U/ September 2, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

"The biggest boom was among graduate student workers, +133% since 2012, while unionized faculty have increased 7%.

by Future U/ August 31, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/