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NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Strikes Loom at Oakland University and Western Michigan University

"Staff at both universities are seeking to offset sharp cost of living increases with significant pay increases."

by Future U/ September 2, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

Union of Tenure Stream Faculty organizer NiCole Buchanan: “They (the university) are engaging in union busting 101.”

by Future U/ September 1, 2024/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

"The biggest boom was among graduate student workers, +133% since 2012, while unionized faculty have increased 7%.

by Future U/ August 31, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

“Protests are welcome as long as they do not infringe on others' rights, disrupt university operations, or threaten safety.”

by Future U/ August 30, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Accuse colleges of not doing enough to prevent antisemitism, and to crack down on pro-Palestinian protesters."

by Future U/ August 29, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Neither Ron Weiser (U of Mich) nor Dan Kelly (MSU) will be on the November ballot.

by Future U/ August 28, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

Policy doesn't apply to indidivudals, "only to 'official university statements, functions, ceremonies, and publications.'”

by Future U/ August 26, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Vanderbilt has 1100+ alumni in the West Palm Beach area, and they plan to raise $300 million to help fund …

by Future U/ August 21, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Society, Video/

"Restrictive policies...an attempt to appease politicians who call for university administrators to use a heavy hand."

by Future U/ August 18, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Bacardi Jackson, exec dir, ACLU (FL): "This is not merely an administrative oversight; it is an intentional act of censorship."

by Future U/ August 16, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar: “The rule is a straightforward exercise of the Department’s express statutory authority."

by Future U/ August 14, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"Sasse spent more on travel in his 17 months at UF than did Fuchs (his predecessor) during his entire eight-year …

by Future U/ August 13, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Profs contend that the Legislature unconstitutionally encroached on the authority of the Florida Board of Governors."

by Future U/ August 3, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

"NCAA’s $2.8 billion agreement will take effect in Fall 2025, funded by the NCAA and Division I institutions."

by Future U/ August 2, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

"The 2024 survey shows that Americans’ confidence in the current state of higher education is trending downward."

by Future U/ July 31, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/