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NEWS BRIEFS: At Michigan State, Effort Fails to Give Board of Trustees More Oversight of “Spartan Ventures”

MSU's Mike Balow: "We mustn't forget that athletics are a part of a university, part of a much larger whole."
by Future U/ April 11, 2026/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: At U of Iowa, the Quest for “Intellectual Diversity” Is a Celebration of Political Capture

"To promote courses, material was distributed to College Repubs, Young Americans for Freedom, & Turning Point USA."
by Future U/ April 10, 2026/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Fed Budget? Thumbs Up for War, Thumbs Down for Everything Else

AAAS's Sudip Parikh: "Funding should be driven by scientific opportunity and possibility, not politics.”
by Future U/ April 9, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “To Use Universities in This Way is a Betrayal of the Enlightenment Values that Make Universities Humane Institutions”

Change requires people "connecting to their emotional being (the part that stands appalled) and declaring, "NO! Enough!"
by Future U/ April 7, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Today’s Number in Higher Education is “673”

Montclair State (NJ) students held a mock funeral outside the university’s college of humanities and social sciences building.
by Future U/ April 3, 2026/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Another Higher Education Target–Area Study Centers and World Languages

"Area studies grew out of World War II. You need to train people with knowledge of these places and encourage …
by Future U/ March 27, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Decry Academic Program Review Effort at UConn

"Very little input sought, and it is often ignored."
by Future U/ March 21, 2026/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Detroit News Editorial Board Asks, “Why the Secrecy, MSU, about ‘Spartan Ventures’?”

Said Trustee Mike Balow-R to the Detroit News: "I'm not even sure that's legal." 
by Future U/ February 7, 2026/ Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

COMMENTARY by Adrian Lenardic, “The Hypernormalized University”

"Hypernormalization a sign that a fault-line has opened beyond a critical limit. Higher education is now palliative care."
by Adrian Lenardic/ February 5, 2026/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Trump-Vance Attack on U.S. Universities is Working … In China’s Favor

Lex Zhao: "Trump’s policies are “driving foreign talent away, into the arms of more welcoming nations—even those hostile to us."
by Future U/ January 16, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “Title Inflation” is a Thing in Higher Education

"We (Amherst) now have 10 VPs as well as 15 senior associate, associate or assistant vice presidents."
by Future U/ January 11, 2026/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Use of Executive Search Firms and the Corporatization of Higher Education

"Presidential searches should be faculty-led or, at the least, faculty-driven, with transparency and based on insti­tutional values."
by Future U/ December 31, 2025/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Is the Trump Regime Engaging in “New McCarthyism?” No. It’s Worse

"Kant defined the university as a place where the learned judge the learned. This principle is basic."
by Future U/ December 13, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Univ of Utah Athletics Private Equity Deal, “Brave New World” or “C’Mon This Goes Too Far!”

"Schools and conferences have been looking into outside money for a long time; Utah’s deal has been in the works …
by Future U/ December 11, 2025/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Purpose of a University? State System of Florida Doesn’t Know

FL State Representative Michele Rayner.“You're discouraging people from pursuing history, sociology, and political science.”
by Future U/ November 26, 2025/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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