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NEWS BRIEFS: Mired Millennials With Income Lower Than Previous Generations And With Student Debt To Repay

A new report from The Federal Reserve offers insights into the economic circumstances of the Millennial generation. Read more from …
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NEWS BRIEFS: New President, New Lease On Life, At Sweet Briar College

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/

NEWS BRIEFS: Liberty’s Falwell To Lead Higher Ed Task Force

Deregulation like of online/profit-based higher education. Read more below.
by Future U/ February 3, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: University of Michigan Announces New Poverty Initiative

Called “Poverty Solutions” the school’s efforts will link research with community work to address poverty.
by Future U/ January 19, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Celebrating MLK Day With A Campus Ban

Representative Bob Thorpe has introduced a bill in the Arizona legislature that would ban campus activities-programs associated with social justice …
by Future U/ January 16, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Legislation to End Tenure Introduced in Two States

The states are Missouri and Iowa. Read details from Inside Higher Education.
by Future U/ January 16, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Higher Ed Paradox: Greater Diversity, Less Funding

As one Cal St. University put it: “As the student body gets darker, the funding gets lighter.” Read a report …
by Future U/ January 15, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Charles Koch Announces Major Funding for HBCU’s

“The donation will help launch a research center affiliated with The Thurgood Marshall College Fund.” Read more here.
by Future U/ January 13, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New York State Proposes Tuition-Free College Plan

To be rolled out over 3 years, the plan offers free tuition at state colleges/universities for qualifying families. Read more …
by Future U/ January 4, 2017/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Columbia University Protests Grad Student Union Vote

“CU said that tactics, like voter coercion, may have tipped the balance. The National Labor Relations Board should invalidate the …
by Future U/ December 28, 2016/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: One Way To Jump-Start Saving for College

Read about a pilot program in NYC designed to stimulate college savings. The story is from The New York Times.
by Future U/ December 26, 2016/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Allegations Emerge in Nassar Case, Mich St. Sued

“A former Michigan State softball player sued the university and former MSU doctor Larry Nassar, alleging she was sexually abused …
by Future U/ December 22, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Rutgers, Like Georgetown, Confronts Its Slavery-Related Past

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by Future U/ December 19, 2016/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Columbia U Grad Students Vote To Unionize

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NEWS BRIEFS: Princeton Suspends Team’s Season for Circulating Misogynistic And Racist Materials

It’s the second Ivy League school (Harvard, the other) to take action against misguided athletes: men’s soccer at Harvard, men’s …
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