Higher Ed Archives

PERSPECTIVES: “We Better be Asking What We Want College Football To Be, and How We Make Sure It Still Fits Inside a University Environment”

Read Jason Kelly's provocative essay, published in the Winter 2021-2022 issue of The Notre Dame Magazine.

by Future U/ January 9, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Andrew Zimbalist, Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics, Smith College, writes about the money side of revenue-generating college sports.

by Future U/ December 30, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/

Faculty productivity metrics do more than measure faculty productivity. "Measuring up" has consequences for faculty and fields of study. Here's …

by Future U/ December 10, 2021/ Books, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

FROM NATURE (an editorial): “If they (academic administrators) want current and future generations of academics to thrive, they need to …

by Future U/ December 6, 2021/ Higher Ed, Society/

FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: “Professional degrees like dentistry and veterinary medicine are leaving many students with immense college debt, …

by Future U/ December 5, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

What are money-starved schools supposed to do? Capitulate? Say, no thank you. Here’s the situation as reported by The Wall …

by Future U/ December 4, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Wednesday, December 8, 1:30-3p Eastern time, 10:30-Noon Pacific time.

by Future U/ November 30, 2021/ Higher Ed/

Major college football & basketball are exciting, but what they don't do is connect well to higher education's mission and …

by Frank Fear/ November 28, 2021/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

And They Lived Their Lives Accordingly: A Football Story chronicles the lives and experiences–then and since–of players and coaches associated with …

by Frank Fear/ November 18, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/

"In Ann Arbor, more than 3 in 4 of those who were positive for flu were unvaccinated, according to the …

by Future U/ November 16, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Audio and video feed of the FutureU Forum (11/12/21) with Professor Clyde W. Barrow and VP and Dean emeritus Fred …

by Future U/ November 14, 2021/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/

The headline for this Orlando Sentinal editorial says it plainly: "A Choice for the University of Florida: Academic Freedom or …

by Future U/ November 3, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Ohio State's Michael S. Weisbach elaborates in this essay published recently in Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ November 2, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

If this is the cost of doing business, then the business needs to change.

by Future U/ November 1, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Students for Cooperation, a Michigan State U. student organization, organized the “Climate 911 March.”

by Future U/ October 11, 2021/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Society/