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NEWS BRIEFS: Outmigration Has This Chancellor Worried

Last week, State University of New York Chancellor Kristina Johnson told state lawmakers that SUNY enrollment could drop by “tens …
by Future U/ April 11, 2021/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Feds to Review Trump-Era Campus Sexual Assault Rules

FROM THE LA TIMES: “The Education Department on Tuesday moved forward with plans to revise federal rules around campus sexual …
by Future U/ April 7, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: National Coalition Calls for Addressing Racial Disparities in Major College Sports

A wide gap separates who plays the games and who coaches the players/administers college athletics. The College Athlete Advocacy Initiative …
by Future U/ April 2, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Webinar Focuses on “Practical Ways to Get Radical in Higher Ed”

Tuesday, April 6, 2p Eastern with Hiram College’s Debbie Kasper. Register here. Sponsored by the Campus Sustainability Consortium.
by Future U/ April 1, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Board Says ‘No’ to Releasing Documents, MI AG Closes Nassar Case

AG Nessel: “The university’s refusal to voluntarily provide them closes the last door available to finish our investigation. We’re incredibly …
by Future U/ March 29, 2021/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Critical Race Theory Under Attack

Michelle Goldberg writes in the New York Times: “Consider what just happened in Idaho, where last week Boise State University …
by Future U/ March 28, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: $1 Billion Price Tag for M.D.’s Sexual Assaults

The University of Southern California has agreed to pay more than $1.1 billion to former patients of campus gynecologist George …
by Future U/ March 26, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Amid Dialogue about Diversity and Inclusion, ‘Patriot Front’ Stickers Show Up on Campus

From The Bridge: “After months of debate about institutional racism in the predominantly white university (Michigan Tech University), stickers for …
by Future U/ March 22, 2021/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Evidence that Big Ten Presidents Shielded Pandemic-Related Emails from Public View

The University of Wisconsin president suggested moving interuniversity emails “to a portal controlled by the Big Ten, which is a …
by Future U/ March 16, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Pandemic Exacerbates Inequality in Higher Education

Mamie Voight, interim president, Institute for Higher Education Policy: “One of the measures for how many students are applying for …
by Future U/ March 15, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Rutgers is Latest Major University to Divest Endowment from Fossil Fuels

FROM INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION: “About 5 percent of Rutgers’s $1.6 billion endowment is invested in fossil fuels, which the university …
by Future U/ March 10, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: List of Michigan Colleges/Universities Offering Free Tuition Programs

Community colleges and 4-year schools, public and private, are on the list. The Bridge has the skinny. Here.
by Future U/ March 9, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: More Michigan Colleges/Universities Offer Tuition Assistance

FROM THE BRIDGE: “Between the community college programs and tuition-free offers for some students at a growing number of colleges …
by Future U/ March 8, 2021/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: “It’s devastating.” John Carroll U Board Eliminates Tenure Protection

“It uniquely crushes our academic freedom and our ability to challenge our students, our ability to engage in controversial ideas, …
by Future U/ March 1, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Condemning Racism Brings Emotional Response at Michigan Tech

FROM THE BRIDGE: “Materials professor Jaroslaw Drelich, who called the resolution “the most hateful and divisive document that was ever …
by Future U/ February 10, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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