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NEWS BRIEFS: Basketball Coach Izzo Wants MSU Alumni to Respond to the University’s Administrative Departures

"Izzo told the (Detroit) Free Press he plans to speak more publicly in the future."
by Future U/ June 17, 2026/ MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: AAUP Takes Action Because “What Happens in Texas Does Not Stay in Texas”

"In Texas, there is systematic, statewide political interference that can’t be adequately addressed on a case-by-case basis.”
by Future U/ June 10, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Full Court Press at Michigan State, “We Love Ken!”

Alternative, including, dissenting voices don't count.
by Future U/ June 8, 2026/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Inside Higher Education’s View of Current Turmoil at Michigan State

“That trustees’ criticism might ‘undermine’ the administration or Board decisions does not make it a legitimate target of censorship."
by Future U/ June 5, 2026/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: FIRE Contends that MSU’s Board of Trustees Suppresses Dissenting Voices

FIRE: "The Board’s website contains a Statement on Free Speech, But that commitment rings hollow when trustees may be sanctioned for …
by Future U/ June 2, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Guskiewicz Points to “Certain Trustees” as Reason for Leaving MSU

Charges: "Abused info access, misrepresented facts, manipulated situations, and leaked info to promote personal agendas."
by Future U/ May 28, 2026/ MSU, Neoliberalism, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: From Green and White to Purple and Orange, Guskiewicz Leaves MSU for Clemson

"This is an exciting day for me and my family, I'm deeply honored and incredibly grateful to accept the offer."
by Future U/ May 27, 2026/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Two Michigan State Trustees Sanctioned by University After Refusing to Sign Pledge

Trustees Vassar (D) and Balow (R) were sanctioned for not signing the board's loyalty pledge.
by Future U/ May 26, 2026/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Texas Public Higher Education Now Makes It Easier to Chop Positions and Units

"The UT System also adopted new restrictions on teaching topics deemed “controversial” or “contested.”
by Future U/ May 22, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In Extraordinary Move, Michigan State Trustees Double President’s Pay, Revise Board Policy to Stifle Public Comments

One board member described the revisions as 'strengthening governing standards,' another said it was a warning of MSU’s past."
by Future U/ May 20, 2026/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Despite Court Injunction, NSF Suspends Cal-Berkeley Research Funding

Prof Claudia Polsky, UC-B Law: “Grantees were given near-zero information about what was problematic about their grants."
by Future U/ May 16, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: State Seeks to Dismiss Sexual Abuse Allegations at Ohio State

"Ohio AG claims 43 of the cases should be dismissed because the alleged abuse happened before Oct. 21, 1986."
by Future U/ May 14, 2026/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

NEWS BRIEFS: Kentucky State U Stakeholders File Federal Suit to Block Commonwealth-Mandated Dismantling

'Plaintiffs argue that the changes represent a substantial narrowing and/or elimination of Kentucky State’s historic HBCU mission."
by Future U/ May 13, 2026/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Professor Harry Keyishian, Profile in Academic Freedom

"As a Queens College student, he had observed faculty who lost their jobs for refusing to answer questions."
by Future U/ May 12, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: SC State U Cancels Grad Address of Trump-Supporting Gubernatorial Candidate

SC State President: “Our students exercised their rights in a manner that reflects respectful discourse in a university community."
by Future U/ May 9, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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