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PERSPECTIVES: “Every Week It Seems There’s Fresh Bad News” (about Higher Education)

"Long-term trends have combined to create a growing crisis."
by Future U/ March 9, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Congressional Subcommittee Chair Says DEI Programs Cause “More Hatred, Anger and Racism”

Congressional Subcommittee testimony: “Future doctors are learning about divisive politics at the expense of lifesaving care.”
by Future U/ March 8, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Dartmouth Men’s Basketball Players Unionize, Senators Tuberville and Sanders Speak Out

Senator Sanders: "It’s time for Dartmouth to respect their constitutional right to organize and bargain for a fair contract now.”
by Future U/ March 7, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Perspectives/

“Well, (MSU Trustees) Here’s Another Fine Mess You’ve Gotten Us Into”

Chair resignation came 2 hours before special board meeting to discuss 63-page investigation into reported trustee impropriety.
by Future U/ March 5, 2024/ Articles, Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Hurray Iowa’s Caitlin Clark for Establishing a New Collegiate Basketball Scoring Record, But There’s Another Notable Storyline Involved

Sally Jenkins: "Without (Lynette) Woodard (Kansas) and all the other heroines of the AIAW era, there simply is no Caitlin …
by Future U/ March 3, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Philosopher says, “Humanists Do Not Know the Value of the Thing They are Trying to Defend”

Professor Callard: "We (humanists) Are irresistable" if "we allow our humanistic spirit to flow."
by Future U/ February 29, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: On the Cornerstone Values of Higher Education

From Inside Higher Education: "Now more than ever, we need to affirm what a university stands for, Dan Edelstein writes."
by Future U/ February 28, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Battle to Control Higher Education Nothing New, AAUP President Says

Mulvey: "Egregious violations of academic freedom are a call to action for fac­ulty and enlightened administrators."
by Future U/ February 27, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is IU Turmoil About Free Speech And/Or “Something Else?”

Prof Micol Siegel said "events of recent months are pieces of a more significant issue, expressing a general pessimism in …
by Future U/ February 26, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Couldn’t Do It In Her Campus Job, So She Resigned

President Richardson: “It's challenging to speak in one’s personal voice /when/ the role is to speak on behalf of the …
by Future U/ February 25, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Conservative Lawmakers At It Again, This Time Targeting “Intellectual Diversity” as a Public Collegiate Goal

In Indiana, Senate Bill 202 would “demand attention to “intellectual diversity” in promotion and tenure decision processes, and it would …
by Future U/ February 22, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Study Reveals Some College Grads Don’t Earn More than HS Grad Counterparts

FROM CBS NEWS: “To be sure, colleges are producing graduates who outearn people with only high school degrees, and economic …
by Future U/ February 21, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Gifts to Higher Education Exceeded $58 Billion in 2023

From The CASE Insights on Voluntary Support of Education survey: “Giving to U.S. higher education institutions was $58 billion in …
by Future U/ February 20, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Marietta College Joins Faculty Position Cut List

On the heels of last year’s decision to cut ten low-enrollment academic programs, the college has now announced that it …
by Future U/ February 19, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: AAUP Report Documents Political Assault on Florida Public Higher Education

American Association of University Professors: “Among the report’s key conclu­sions are that the unprecedented takeover of New College of Florida and …
by Future U/ February 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
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