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FUTUREU FORUM (Audio): Resisting the Neoliberal University

Featuring Professor Claire Polster with commentary offered by Professor Nathan Rousseau.

by Future U/ May 21, 2023/ Audio, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed Rushes to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence

A number of universities are investing heavily in infrastructure enhancements and faculty cluster hires.

by Future U/ May 20, 2023/ Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Higher Education Overhaul Bill Looming in Ohio

State Sen. Kent Smith (D-Euclid): "This would be the worst assault on academic freedom that Ohio has ever seen.” …

by Future U/ May 18, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Huggins Circumstance “Stark Window Into the Power Dynamics” in Major College Athletics

"Firing coaches can be futile without addressing deeper cultural problems."

by Future U/ May 17, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

COMMENTARY: Should We Be Worried About AI in Schooling?

"For years, our schools have been programming students to write uninspiring, formulaic essays."

by John Traphagan/ May 16, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

PERSPECTIVES: Hillsdale College, Educational Bastion of Rightwing Politics

"Hillsdale has vastly expanded its influence, partly through its ties to Republican politics."

by Future U/ May 15, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: DeSantis At It Again, Rigging A Public College Presidential Appointment

"Sole candidate named 2 days after he applied and 5 days after the board lowered the education requirements for the …

by Future U/ May 14, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: For Every $100 Foundations Gave to Ivy Schools, HBCUs Got 56 Cents

"Ivy League schools received a combined $5.5 billion in philanthropic dollars from 2015-2019, while HBCUs received $303 million."

by Future U/ May 11, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: College Sports Gambling Woes, A Matter of When Not Whether

"This is probably just the tip of the iceberg,” says Keith Whyte, executive director of the National Council on Problem …

by Future U/ May 10, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Three Universities Implicated in Sports Betting Scandals

"A week after Alabama's baseball coach was fired, there are two more betting scandals in college sports."

by Future U/ May 9, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: National Teleconference Scheduled on Sports Betting and Intercollegiate Athletics

Thursday, May 18, 2-3:30p Eastern (virtual forum)

by Future U/ May 8, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: Principled Neutrality? Bunk, Professor Says

"Since their founding, universities have been moral and political actors."

by Future U/ May 7, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Cuts Looming for This State Flagship University

“We are repositioning ourselves today to be a responsive, relevant university system of the future.”

by Future U/ May 6, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “The Fight for Higher Education Must Be a Fight for the Library as Well”

'The project for those of us committed to the freedom of expression is to intervene when we see public institutions …

by Future U/ May 4, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

COMMENTARY: The Rubricization of Higher Education, Implications and Consequences

Rubricization misleads people, particularly administrators, into believing that the assessment is objective and valid. Furthermore, fitting people and programs into …

by John Traphagan/ May 2, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/