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NEWS BRIEFS: Administrative Appointments Outdistance Faculty Appointments 2 to 1 in Cal State System

It’s no surprise to anybody familiar with higher education’s evolution. Here’s the story (from The Chronicle) and full report (from …

by Future U/ April 22, 2017/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The Trump administration wants to reduce overhead payments to college, universities, and research institutes. Read more from The Chronicle of …

by Future U/ April 2, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Why? For whom? Read Jeff Selingo’s thoughtful piece published recently in The Washington Post.

by Future U/ March 30, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

A national survey of 33,000+ students at 70 community colleges found that 14% of respondents said they were homeless and 1 in …

by Future U/ March 29, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

A rape experience was reported by nearly 15% of 8k women surveyed at U. Texas, Austin.

by Future U/ March 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The letter was signed by over 700 faculty and staff members. Read more here (from Michigan Radio).

by Future U/ March 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Ad hoc committee of Faculty Senate: NU should “take steps to insulate its journals from academic interference.” Read more from …

by Future U/ March 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Here’s the story as reported by National Public Radio. Lower state funding, higher tuition (data for ’08-’16).

by Future U/ March 4, 2017/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The University is conducting an internal investigation. Read more from The Lansing State Journal.

by Future U/ March 1, 2017/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Backlash was expected. Read more here.

by Future U/ February 23, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Funding cuts for public higher ed would loom if balance isn’t achieved. Read more from The Des Moines Register.

by Future U/ February 21, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Alison Abbott writing recently in Nature. Read her article here.

by Future U/ February 12, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

A new report from The Federal Reserve offers insights into the economic circumstances of the Millennial generation. Read more from …

by Future U/ February 10, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Sweet Briar College was scheduled to close. Now it has a new president, Meredith Woo, and a future. Read more …

by Future U/ February 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Deregulation like of online/profit-based higher education. Read more below.

by Future U/ February 3, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/