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NEWS BRIEFS: In Trend that Has Gone National, Another University Eliminates Non-Revenue Sports

Clemson this time. Track and cross-country. Read more from Flo-Track.
by Future U/ November 7, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Can Liberal Arts Colleges be Saved? If so, How?

Steve Mintz’s thoughtful commentary appeared in Inside Higher Education. Read it here.
by Future U/ November 6, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Will Activism Save Michigan State’s Swimming and Diving Programs?

1997 alumnus Tom Munley: “Next year is going to be the 100th season…. Michigan State’s mantra is ‘Spartans Will.’ That’s …
by Future U/ November 5, 2020/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: In the Face of Large Enrollment Declines, PA State System Cuts 115 Faculty Lines

Cuts include faculty members with tenure. Indiana U of PA and Edinboro U were hit hardest with 80 and 21 …
by Future U/ November 1, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Michigan State Eliminates Swimming and Diving, Activists Organize to Respond

FROM THE LANSING STATE JOURNAL: “In the week since the announcement …. a movement has started. It began with an …
by Future U/ October 30, 2020/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Why are Black Employees Sharply Underrepresented in Higher Ed’s Top Ranks?

FROM ‘INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION’: Fewer than 8% of administrators are Black or African American, while more than 80% are white. …
by Future U/ October 29, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: VMI Superintendent Resigns, Result of Longstanding Allegations of Campus Racism

“In 2005, the school was forced to investigate cadets who dressed up in costumes parodying Nazis, Africans, and gay people. …
by Future U/ October 28, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Davidson College Alumni Organize in Response to Fellow Alum’s Racist Tweet

FROM THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER: On Twitter, U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy, a Davidson alum, said this about Kamala Harris’ race and …
by Future U/ October 27, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: When a College Fight Song is Steeped in Racism

Christine Brennen writing in USA Today: “Tradition is lovely until we realize it’s racist or sexist or just plain awful. …
by Future U/ October 25, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: At Southern Cal, “Two Determined Women Spoke Out” and “Ugly Attacks over Racism, Anti-Semitism, Zionism Took Over”

From the LA Times: “Inside USC and beyond, their conflict grew into a fierce debate between free speech and hate …
by Future U/ October 24, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Should College Sports Be Played This Year? A Student-Athlete’s Take

How would you feel if your season was taken away from you in a blink of an eye? Not having …
by Anna Newman/ October 23, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Stay-at-Home Order Issued for U of Michigan Students

“The situation locally has become critical, and this order is necessary to reverse the current increase in cases,” says Jimena …
by Future U/ October 21, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Faculty Leaders Say Increasing Number of Black Faculty–Important But Insufficient

From INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION: “Anthea Butler, an associate professor of religion and Africana studies at Penn, said, ‘These individual campus …
by Future U/ October 20, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: National Survey Reveals Campus Racism Concerning to Athletes and Coaches

“More than 6 out of 10 college athletes and three-fourths of coaches and staff believe racism is a concerning issue …
by Future U/ October 16, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In Budget Crunch, U Minnesota Cuts Gymnastics, Tennis, and Indoor Track and Field

What does ‘intercollegiate athletics’ mean when the adjective is ‘intercollegiate’? At Minnesota and other schools that have cut ‘minor’ sports …
by Future U/ October 13, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/
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