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PERSPECTIVES: “Why I Left My Sorority”

Read this Washington Post commentary written by a college student.
by Future U/ February 5, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Profiles of Student Activists From Around the U.S.

Who are they? Where are they? Here are profiles of notable student activists and work they’re doing on America’s campuses.
by Future U/ February 3, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Public Science Was Ignored, Rebuked In Flint

Science conducted for the public good, as happened in Flint, is too often ignored. Read more here.
by Future U/ February 3, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Disruption in the Academy, A Progressive’s View

“Exile as a Space of Disruption in the Academy, ” by Henry Giroux How can one not be in exile …
by Future U/ February 2, 2016/ Articles, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: This Research, That Research–There’s a Difference

Read a provocative report, published by The Chronicle of Higher Education, on why some research matter more to universities than …
by Future U/ January 26, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Let’s Talk About An Issue We Rarely Discuss

Carol Hay of UMass, Lowell, takes on a subject that, well…. Read more here.
by Future U/ January 26, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Applying to College, Commentary by a High School Senior

Essays. Essays. And more essays. Read more here.
by Future U/ January 25, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Should College Be Free?

Read different perspectives on a timely subject. From a Forum, The New York Times.
by Future U/ January 20, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: SCOTUS and Affirmative Action

Here’s analysis from The New York Times on prospects regarding a SCOTUS ruling on Affirmative Action.
by Future U/ January 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

CONFERENCE: “Beyond Sound Bites,” Leadership, Diversity, and Dialogue

Sustained Dialogue Campus Network, March 18-20, University of Tampa  
by Future U/ January 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: USC Dean Offers Strategies to Rejuvenate Public Broadcasting

Public broadcasting has an important role in today’s highly corporatized media environment. Dean Ernest Wilson says how (video and text).
by Future U/ January 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: University President Comments on Campus “Safe Spaces”

Morton Schapiro, president of Northwestern University, speaks persuasively about why campuses “safe spaces” are important.
by Future U/ January 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Research on Higher Education’s Liberal-Conservative Continuum, Students & Faculty

“In the academy liberals now outnumber conservatives by roughly 5-to-1. But, among the general public, conservatives are considerably more prevalent than …
by Future U/ January 13, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: A Different Approach to the Psychodynamics of University Branding

Here’s an alternative to the standard, “We’re great!” (Source: The University of Western Sydney)
by Future U/ January 11, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How To Talk On With One Another On Campus About … Well … Intimacy

Enabling important conversations designed to reduce the frequency of campus sexual assaults. Read more here.
by Future U/ January 10, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/
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