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PERSPECTIVES: Improving College Access Isn’t Enough

With so many students leaving college before they graduate let’s make college completion a priority. How? Read more here.

by Future U/ February 22, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Overheads presented by Dr. Larry Gerber at Mich St. Univ., Feb 19 2016.

by Future U/ February 20, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

“What if…no more Fed students loans, we stopped higher ed tax credits and eliminated Pell Grants? And instead we gave money to …

by Future U/ February 19, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Many schools are promoting a new brand strategy: entrepreneurship. Here’s an example from CUNY.

by Future U/ February 19, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Read more about the various issues facing Black Studies programs around the country.

by Future U/ February 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

Campus activists need to ramp up the dialogue about the disconnect between the purpose of higher education and the purpose …

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

David Wilson, Morgan State president, says yes. Read more here.

by Future U/ February 14, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

The situation at Mount Saint Mary’s is worth analyzing. Rebecca Schuman does just that. Read more here.

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

Read an analysis, published recently in The Huffington Post.

by Future U/ February 10, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

…there’s renewed interest in including “meaningful” community service as a college admissions criterion. Read more here about the pros and cons.

by Future U/ February 8, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

WVU engineers uncovered the VW diesel fraud. Virginia Tech engineers uncovered undrinkable water in Flint.

by Future U/ February 8, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Here’s Michael Kinsley’s take on how the Internet will effect the future of higher education. Read more here.

by Future U/ February 8, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

“Black Lives Matter has found a place on campuses in the way the civil rights and black power movements once did.”

by Future U/ February 7, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

A market-oriented higher education views public goods as commodities. Stronger academic governance could offer a counterbalance. .

by Future U/ February 7, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The economic gap in the African-American community is an important issue in Black Lives Matter. Read Henry Lewis Gates, Jr. here.

by Future U/ February 5, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/