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NEWS BRIEFS: International Student Enrollment Drops At Many U.S. Universities

In a survey of 500 schools, The Institute of International Education reported a 7% decline (Fall Semester). Half of those institutions …
by Future U/ January 3, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Income Share Agreements, Another Way To Pay For College

Read this Washington Post article about an expanding practice.
by Future U/ January 1, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: How Colleges Avoid Paying Huge Tax Bills

The New York Times reports it’s because of college athletics. Consider the Atlantic Coast Conference. In 2015, the conference reported …
by Future U/ December 29, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Report Reveals Trends In Koch-Funding Of Higher Education

The report says that “since 2015, The Koch Foundation has lost more campuses than it has gained.” What’s it mean? …
by Future U/ December 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Mich. St. U. Board Creates $10 Million Counseling Fund For Nassar’s Victims, Gives President Six-Figure Raise

Nassar’s victims express displeasure at Board meeting. Read more at M-Live.
by Future U/ December 16, 2017/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVE: Analysis — The Call For Dr. Simon’s Resignation

PERSPECTIVE: Analysis — The Call For Dr. Simon’s Resignation

Article from The Chronicle of Higher Education made available via Optimal Partners.
by Future U/ December 13, 2017/ News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Moody’s Downgrades Higher Education To “Negative”

“Growth of industry’s expenses will outpace revenue growth for the next 12-18 months, with public universities. in particular, facing money woes.” Read …
by Future U/ December 11, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Wisconsin Regents Will Track Faculty Teaching Hours

The “Teaching Workload Policy” will monitor the number of hours spent on teaching. Data will be published on the UW …
by Future U/ December 8, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: American Talent Initiative Announces New Member Colleges/Universities

By 2025 ATI purposes “to attract, enroll, and graduate an additional 50,000 lower-income students at 270 colleges and universities that consistently graduate …
by Future U/ December 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Better Take A Look At The Proposed Higher Ed Bill

It’s a doozie. Read more at The Wall Street Journal.
by Future U/ December 3, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Concussion-Related Lawsuits, A NCAA Reality

“In a 2014 settlement, a federal judge declined to exempt the NCAA from future class-action suits, leading to the continued …
by Future U/ December 1, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: AAUP Committee Commends AGB’s Stance On Academic Governance

The Board of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) recently issued a statement on shared governance. That …
by Future U/ November 30, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: What Does It Cost To Replace A Head College Football Coach?

USAToday reports that it cost $70 million total to replace 12 coaches at major schools who were fired this year. …
by Future U/ November 28, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Americans Hold Varying Opinions About The Value Of Higher Education

In a recent poll, only 53% of Americans say college degrees are worthwhile investments overall. Read more from Civis Analytics.
by Future U/ November 24, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Private University Slashes Tuition 30%

It’s Detroit-Mercy. Read more from The Detroit Free Press.
by Future U/ November 23, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
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