• NEWS BRIEFS: New Rules Proposed by U.S. Ed Department Would Expand Accreditor Authority
  • NEWS BRIEFS: New Guidelines Would Minimize Peer Review in NIH Grant Funding
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Insider Accuses Justice Department of Claiming Higher Ed Civil Rights Violations Despite Lacking Evidence
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Hiring More Administrators than Faculty? Longtime Concern Has Legs in Oregon
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Alabama State Law In Action: Faculty Senate Terminated With Trustees Now In Control of University Curriculum
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Trump’s Culture War Targets Academic Research
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Even Worse Than Trump’s Incursion on Higher Education? Consider What The Heritage Foundation Seeks
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Criticize Your University, Even as a Tenured Faculty Member? Watch Out!
  • NEWS BRIEFS: McMahon’s Letter to Universities Underscores a Recurring Theme: “Run Higher Ed As We Say … Or Else”
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Government Intrusion Regarding Medical School Admissions Continues

Future U

Menu
  • Home
  • About
  • Blogs
  • Reading Room
  • View All FutureU Forum Videos Here

News Briefs Archive

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU’s Independent Student Newspaper Sues University

FROM THE STATE NEWS: “Our newspaper is suing the university for blocking the public release of information. The State News …
by Future U/ February 10, 2024/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: U.S. House Committee Discusses Draft Bill To ‘Save College Sports as We Know It’

A sticking point is whether athletes in revenue-generating sports are considered employees rather than just student-athletes.
by Future U/ January 20, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Rather than Cut, Lycoming Doubles Down on Humanities

"Lycoming opened a reearch center, established an undergrad research conference, and launched a journal to publish students' research."
by Future U/ January 17, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Proposed Kentucky Bill Would Bar “Divisive Concepts” in Campus Training

"The Kentucky bill closely reflects legislation in other Republican-controlled states."
by Future U/ January 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: 2017 Federal Tax Law Change Has Implications for Collegiate Philanthropy

Research Finding: "Total charitable giving did not decrease...because high-income taxpayers continued to see tax benefits."
by Future U/ January 8, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: FAU Presidential Search Didn’t Include DeSantis Cronie; Search Process Declared “Flawed”

"Despite the criticism, most FAU trustees have largely stood by the search process, which identified three finalists."
by Future U/ December 24, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Union Institute and University on Verge of Closing

Financial issues abound, including being evicted from its rented campus location.
by Future U/ December 23, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Stats Show Enrollment Turnaround at Michigan’s Public Universities

"9 of 15 state schools enrolled more frosh in 2022. Over the past decade, undergrad enrollment is +19% at UM, …
by Future U/ December 22, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: College Enrollment Down with Male Declines Leading the Way

"The widening of the gender gap in college enrollment is most apparent among White high school graduates."
by Future U/ December 20, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Trustees Flip the Call — Will Release Nassar Documents to Michigan’s Attorney General

Change in stance coincides with hiring a new university president.
by Future U/ December 17, 2023/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Univ of Arizona Announces $240 Million Deficit, Exacerbated by Transferring Nearly $100 Million to Support UA Athletics

"UA loaned the athletics department $86 million in recent years, Before that, the department had been self-sustaining."
by Future U/ December 15, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Bradley University Preserves, Eliminates, and Reconfigures Multiple Academic Offerings

University official: “Bradley University will exercise compassion and support throughout this process.”
by Future U/ December 12, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Univ of Wisconsin Regents Reject “Bribe” Brokered By UW Execs and State Legislators

Regent Angela Adams: The deal was "divisive, polarizing, and would have had negative effects for decades to come."
by Future U/ December 10, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Shocking Presidential Pick at Youngstown State

"While some take issue with Johnson’s public record, the deeper concern for the faculty union is the process used by …
by Future U/ December 9, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: NCAA Proposal Would Have Major Athletic Schools Pay Players Directly

Currently, players' compensation comes from outside sources, mostly from busineses and donors, through the NIL mechanism."
by Future U/ December 6, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/
  • Previous
  • Next

Recent Posts

  • PERSPECTIVES: Why Black Faculty Members Are Leaving Academe and What Can Be Done to Stem the Outflow?
  • NEWS BRIEFS: New Rules Proposed by U.S. Ed Department Would Expand Accreditor Authority
  • NEWS BRIEFS: New Guidelines Would Minimize Peer Review in NIH Grant Funding
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Insider Accuses Justice Department of Claiming Higher Ed Civil Rights Violations Despite Lacking Evidence
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Hiring More Administrators than Faculty? Longtime Concern Has Legs in Oregon
  • PERSPECTIVES: The Trump Administration Is Rewriting American History for Partisan Purposes
  • PERSPECTIVES: Context and Subtext Associated with Jason Arday’s Death
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Alabama State Law In Action: Faculty Senate Terminated With Trustees Now In Control of University Curriculum
  • Commentary by Ross B. Emmett: “Tolerance Isn’t Exciting, But It’s Necessary”
  • PERSPECTIVES: Michigan’s Public Universities Say They Comply with the State’s Open Meetings Act, But Do They?

Archives

  • August 2026
  • July 2026
  • June 2026
  • May 2026
  • April 2026
  • March 2026
  • February 2026
  • January 2026
  • December 2025
  • November 2025
  • October 2025
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • July 2025
  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015

Categories

  • Articles
  • Audio
  • Book Review
  • Books
  • Classical Liberalism
  • Education
  • Fascist Neoliberalism
  • Film review
  • FutureU Forum
  • Higher Ed
  • MSU
  • Neoliberalism
  • News Briefs
  • Perspectives
  • Petition
  • Podcast
  • Public Higher Ed
  • Society
  • Teaching
  • Video
  • Welcome To FutureU

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
August 2026
M T W T F S S
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31  
« Jul    

Future U

Future U Copyright © 2026.
Theme by MyThemeShop