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PERSPECTIVES: Excerpt from Joe Nocera’s New Book, “Indentured,” About the NCAA

This post (courtesy of LinkedIn) has been adapted and excerpted from INDENTURED: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the …
by Frank Fear/ February 23, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: “There’ll Be More Incentives to Electrical Engineers Than French Literature Majors. There Just Will.”

Will states moderate the flow of student funding based on college major? That’s the plan in some states. Read more.
by Future U/ February 22, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Who Speaks, Who Doesn’t On America’s Campuses?

The situation at Williams College draws attention, once again, to important questions about free speech.
by Future U/ February 22, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Why Campus Racism Persists

In this important essay, Robert Bruce Slater, editor of The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, outlines reasons why campus racism persists and …
by Future U/ February 22, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

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/

PERSPECTIVES: Strengthening Academic Governance

Overheads presented by Dr. Larry Gerber at Mich St. Univ., Feb 19 2016.
by Future U/ February 20, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Is It Time To Abolish Federal Student Loans?

“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/

PERSPECTIVES: New Battleground in Higher Ed: Entrepreneurship

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/

PERSPECTIVES: Black Studies Programs Facing Campus Challenges

Read more about the various issues facing Black Studies programs around the country.
by Future U/ February 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Hedge Funds and University Endowments: Just Because We Can, Doesn’t Mean We Should

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/

PERSPECTIVES: Can HBCUs Help Ivy League Schools?

David Wilson, Morgan State president, says yes. Read more here.
by Future U/ February 14, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Tenure Protects Faculty, Doesn’t It? Well?

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/

PERSPECTIVES: Does Higher Education Need A New Business Model?

Read an analysis, published recently in The Huffington Post.
by Future U/ February 10, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: When Only 25% of Pre-Teens & Teens Believe Serving Others is Important…

…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/

PERSPECTIVES: Virginia Tech Engineers Sounded Alarm in Flint

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/
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