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NEWS BRIEFS: “High Debt, Limited Opportunities” Characterize Certain Professional Degree Programs (WSJ)

FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: “Professional degrees like dentistry and veterinary medicine are leaving many students with immense college debt, …
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PERSPECTIVES: Politically-Influenced Philanthropy “At It Again,” This Time to ‘Support’ Free Speech

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/

Next FutureU Forum Focuses on “The Quantified Scholar”

Wednesday, December 8, 1:30-3p Eastern time, 10:30-Noon Pacific time. 
by Future U/ November 30, 2021/ Higher Ed/

Here’s the Right Move for America’s Major Sports-Playing Universities

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/

Oral History Explores a Program and Time When Major College Football Aligned with Higher Education’s Values and Mission

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/

NEWS BRIEFS: U Michigan Flu Outbreak is Troubling

"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/

Beyond Conventional Academic Settings, Creating New Spaces for Faculty Work

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/

PERSPECTIVES: When a Great Public University Takes a Left Turn

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/

PERSPECTIVES: Beyond the Job Description, In Praise of Collegiality

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/

NEWS BRIEFS: Is this Nuts or What? Terminating Major College Coaching Contracts Cost Half-Billion Nationally

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/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Students Push for Climate Change Action

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/

VIDEO: Reclaiming Education from Corporate Capture

Featuring Jasmine Banks, Exec Director, UnKoch My Campus, and Prof Sharon Kirsch, co-founder, Save our Schools AZ.
by Future U/ October 10, 2021/ Education, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

AUDIOCAST: Reclaiming Education from Corporate Capture

Featuring Jasmine Banks and Sharon Kirsch.
by Future U/ October 9, 2021/ Audio, Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: “Flabbergasting” Number of Sexual Assaults Reportedly Perpetrated by Since-Deceased Physician

2,111 reports were documented by the university just in the past year.
by Future U/ October 8, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

Sign the Petition: President Biden Promised $10k Student Debt Cancellation, But….

Sign the Change.org petition now!
by Future U/ October 7, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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