PERSPECTIVES: How/Why Calvin’s Center for Social Research Became a “Legal Entity” Independent of the University
The provost asked her two questions: “Had (she) been married to a woman since the fall of 2021, and had …
Higher Ed Archive
NEWS BRIEFS: “We Ain’t Woke. We’re Conservative!”
"How to Be an Antiracist" in a course syllabus was seen as promoting Critical Race Theory.
PERSPECTIVES: “English?! Who Needs English?”
Cuts at Purdue questioned.
April 16, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Review of New Campus-Based Film, “Master”
"It is a tricky proposition to be "in" but not "of" an oppressive culture."
April 14, 2022/
Film review, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Larry Busch on “What Good is Higher Education?”
Keynote presentation, "Neoliberalism and Public Higher Education"
April 13, 2022/
Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/
PERSPECTIVES: Student Debt Crisis Hits Black Women Hardest
"Black women carry more student debt per capita, carry it for longer, make less money, and have less help when …
April 10, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
NEWS BRIEFS: UW Chancellor Resigns, Protests Systemwide ‘Free Speech’ Survey
Faculty Senate President: (chancellor's resignation is) “a demonstration of what it means to live by your principles.”
April 7, 2022/
Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: “Astonishing, Remarkable” Case of Academic Freedom
"It’s astonishing to me that a tenured professor who is not being punished in any way can receive an outpouring …
April 6, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives/
NEWS BRIEFS: “Tale of Two Cities” Describes Enrollment Trends in Michigan Public Higher Ed
Over the past decade: -46k enrollment at 12 Michigan state universities, +8k increase at three Michigan state universities.
April 5, 2022/
Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/
FUTUREU YouTube: John S. Levin on Academic and Market Values in Higher Education
FutureU Forum recorded on March 28, 2022.
April 4, 2022/
Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Podcast, Video/
PERSPECTIVES: Central Michigan U, Among other Michigan Public Universities, in Throes of Significant Enrollment Decline
"The Mount Pleasant university, like many colleges, lost students during the COVID-19 pandemic. But CMU's 22% loss was the largest …
April 3, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Harvard Reports 3.2% Admission Rate Amid Enrollment Struggle at Many Other Schools
Fierce admission competition at competitive schools is not the reality elsewhere as "many community colleges and regional public and private …
April 2, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives/
PERSPECTIVES: Universities and Political Stands
"The more closely one examines the history of the American university, the more clearly one sees that it has never …
April 1, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Four Takeaways About Higher Ed’s Future Apply Broadly
The conversation took place at UNC Charlotte.
March 31, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives/
PERSPECTIVES: Researchers Find “Mission Sprawl” Major Problem in Higher Ed Today
College and universities need to focus on their core mission.
March 30, 2022/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/