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PERSPECTIVES: Author Says Collegiate Sports Should Conform to International Standards

In a recently published article in Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport, Prof. Marc Edelman “calls for a bifurcated reform …

by Future U/ July 27, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

As one reader wrote in response to William Tierney’s commentary: “Basically, a tiresomely familiar scenario, one that plays out across …

by Future U/ July 26, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Student-athletes sometimes spend more than 50 hours a week on athletic activities and graduate at significantly lower rates than non-athletes. …

by Future U/ July 25, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Professor Samuel J. Abrams, Sarah Lawrence College, makes the case in Inside Higher Education. Kathryn Blanchard, Alma College, isn’t quite …

by Future U/ July 24, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

“He” is Joseph Epstein, lecturer emeritus, Northwestern U. Epstein wrote a controversial op-ed recently in The Wall Street Journal. Among …

by Future U/ July 23, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

The analysis is courtesy of David Deming, Kennedy School, Harvard University. Read more from The New York Times.

by Future U/ July 22, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Says Michelle Singletary. Read more from The Telegram.

by Future U/ July 21, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

The example is the University of South Carolina, but the sobriquet applies broadly. Read more at Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ July 20, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Professor David McKinnon speaks out. He writes about SUNY Stony Brook, but his commentary speaks broadly to ills in higher …

by Future U/ July 19, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

“California will spend $340 million paying off doctors’ debts using Proposition 56 tobacco tax revenue. This month, the state offered …

by Future U/ July 17, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

“The National Collegiate Athletic Association is paying more than twice as much in outside legal fees as it did four …

by Future U/ July 16, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

Resisting Neoliberalism in Higher Education Volume II is edited by Catherine Manathunga and Dorothy Bottrell. It’s a follow up to …

by Future U/ July 13, 2019/ Books, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs/

Daily Nebraskan: “Basically we framed these demands to empower survivors,” group member Giselle Nevarez said. “That was our main concern …

by Future U/ July 12, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

Headline: “Some college athletes play like adults, read like 5th-graders” CNN’s Sarah Ganim investigates. Read more here.

by Future U/ July 9, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

“Presidential searches constitute a moment in the life of an institution in which confidence is at a premium… And true …

by Future U/ July 8, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/