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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/

NEWS BRIEFS: University of Michigan Announces New Poverty Initiative

Called “Poverty Solutions” the school’s efforts will link research with community work to address poverty.
by Future U/ January 19, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Whom Does Higher Education Serve?

How do schools stack up when their student bodies are disaggregated by family income? Read more from The New York …
by Future U/ January 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: George Will On Academe’s “Epistemological Relativism”

Always maddening, sometimes relevant, here’s George Will’s most recent incursion on higher ed.
by Future U/ January 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How Corporatization Has Changed Higher Education

Nicolaus Mills is professor of American Studies at Sarah Lawrence College. Read more here.
by Future U/ January 17, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Celebrating MLK Day With A Campus Ban

Representative Bob Thorpe has introduced a bill in the Arizona legislature that would ban campus activities-programs associated with social justice …
by Future U/ January 16, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Legislation to End Tenure Introduced in Two States

The states are Missouri and Iowa. Read details from Inside Higher Education.
by Future U/ January 16, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: LEAD1 Is College Athletics’ Lobbying Group

Athletics directors seek to maintain status quo. Read more in The Washington Post.
by Future U/ January 16, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Has Collegiate Branding Become Higher Education’s Version of Fake News?

Synopsis: Self-generated, unsubstantiated, and exaggerated claims tarnish higher education’s image.          
by Frank Fear/ January 15, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Higher Ed Paradox: Greater Diversity, Less Funding

As one Cal St. University put it: “As the student body gets darker, the funding gets lighter.” Read a report …
by Future U/ January 15, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Gosh, Golly, There’s a 1% In Higher Education, Too

The stratification system we see in large corporations is pervasive in higher education. Kyle Schmidlin elaborates.
by Future U/ January 14, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Charles Koch Announces Major Funding for HBCU’s

“The donation will help launch a research center affiliated with The Thurgood Marshall College Fund.” Read more here.
by Future U/ January 13, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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