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NEWS BRIEFS: The Price of the Incursion on Florida Public Higher Education

Departing professor Carolyne Ali-Khan: "It’s not safe. Not safe physically, economically, professionally, and intellectually."
by Future U/ July 8, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS FROM BALLOTPEDIA: Voting History Shows State Voters are Generally Unsupportive of Affirmative Action

Source: Ballotpedia, a service of the Lucy Burns Institute. Main page https://ballotpedia.org/Main_Page
by Future U/ July 6, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Biden Administration Announces “SAVE” Program in Aftermath of Last Week’s SCOTUS Student Loan Payback Decision

This time, the Biden Administration is pursuing a regulatory pathway to address student loan debt.
by Future U/ July 5, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: $32 Million Budget Cut Looming for UW System Despite State of Wisconsin Budget Surplus

"Republicans claim $32 million is the amount projected to be spent on DEI programs during the two upcoming years."
by Future U/ June 29, 2023/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: WVU Cuts Include Grad Programs, Faculty Positions

"The budget shortfall, which officials say could rise to $75 million in five years, is largely a result of enrollment …
by Future U/ June 26, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: More Chicanery in Florida as State Sues U.S. Dept of Education Over Accrediting Process

"DeSantis, who frequently criticizes the Biden administration, is now taking aim at higher ed accrediting agencies."
by Future U/ June 24, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: What’s the Appropriate Balance Between Provost Oversight and Professorial Discretion?

"Students were asked to report to the provost those professors who acted without empathy."
by Future U/ June 23, 2023/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: With Churn Over College Rankings, US News & World Report Changes Methodology

"New rankings remove alumni giving, faculty with highest degrees, class size, and high school standing of entering students."
by Future U/ June 13, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Congress Investigates Faculty Who Study Disinformation

"Academics under the microscope are studying (among other subjects) false claims about the 2020 election and COVID-19."
by Future U/ June 9, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Addressing Michigan’s Population Issue

"Since 1990, Michigan has ranked 49th out of 50 for population growth."
by Future U/ June 1, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Michigan’s College Enrollment Decline Among Nation’s Highest

'Part of the challenge is demography, with the state’s aging population and a dwindling pool of high school graduates."
by Future U/ May 31, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Texas Legislature Eliminates DEI Programs, Fails to Dismantle Tenure

"Lawmakers aimed to end both DEI and tenure across Texas public campuses despite pushback from higher education advocates."
by Future U/ May 30, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Judge Rules No Need to Declare Financial Exigency to Layoff Tenured Profs

"Canisius asserted it was under no obligation to 'declare' a financial exigency, only that it be experiencing one."
by Future U/ May 30, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Texas Legislature Moves Toward Adjusting Tenure Policies at the State’s Public Universities

"Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who oversees the Texas Senate, said that a tenure ban is one of his priorities this …
by Future U/ May 27, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: National Teleconference Scheduled on Sports Betting and Intercollegiate Athletics

Thursday, May 18, 2-3:30p Eastern (virtual forum)
by Future U/ May 8, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
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