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PERSPECTIVES: Recovering From A Community Catastrophe

Here’s a thoughtful piece written by Mark Wyckoff, Land Policy Institute, Michigan State University.

by Future U/ June 17, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How To Manage Student Debt

On average, it’s estimated that this year’s graduates have accumulated nearly $40k in student debt. How to respond? Read recommendations …

by Future U/ June 14, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Naming Law School After Justice Scalia Is Important

Read why in this Washington Post Op Ed written by a George Mason law student.

by Future U/ June 14, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Letter to Stanford U. by Stanford Assoc. of Students for Sexual Assault Prevention

Here are a list of requests made to the Stanford U. administration by a Stanford student organization.

by Future U/ June 9, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: In Higher Education, This is Charles Koch’s Philanthropic Quest

This Washington Post article, based on an interview with the industrialist, offers insights into why and toward what end of his philanthropic …

by Future U/ June 5, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Percent of Young Americans Unemployed With College Degrees

Do you know the answer? Take the quiz and read the commentary. From The New York Times.

by Future U/ June 3, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Want More Kids in College? Invest More in Very Early Education

Nicholas Kristof makes a strong case in this opinion essay published in The New York Times.

by Future U/ June 3, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: The Economic Impacts of Neoliberalism

Read two articles here: an IMF analysis and commentary from The Guardian about the analysis. (Spoiler alert: It helped the rich get …

by Future U/ June 2, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Commentary on Higher Education’s “Discount Rate”

Professor Wu believes it’s creating a crisis. Read his Huffington Post commentary.

by Future U/ June 1, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Intramural Sports Get Lost in Intercollegiate Sports Hype

It’s the forgotten topic in American college sports–intramurals. Read more here.

by Future U/ May 28, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Report Documents Football Above Principle at Baylor

Baylor represents a cautionary tale. Read the editorial position taken by The New York Times.

by Future U/ May 28, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Outdated Perceptions Clash With Reality Regarding the Value of a College Degree

What we like to think about the value of college degree doesn’t always align with today’s reality. Read this provocative …

by Future U/ May 25, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: $50 Million Dollars Later–The Koch Brothers and George Mason University

“We’re doing what a good university should do.” Is George Mason U. an example?

by Future U/ May 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Privatization” of Public Universities, “Publicization” of Private Universities

Ronald Daniels, president of the Johns Hopkins University, provides a sobering–sometimes shocking–assessment of what he sees as a turn-of-affairs in American higher education …

by Future U/ May 13, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Publishing Volume, Publishing Quality

In the May issue of NATURE, David Sarewitz of Arizona State makes a case for “selective publishing.”

by Future U/ May 11, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

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