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PERSPECTIVES: When an Industry Compresses

Multiple factors are contributing to collegiate enrollment declines nationally.
by Future U/ January 28, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: DeSantis-Led Initiatives Are Changing the Landscape of Florida’s Public Higher Ed

"DeSantis administration has implemented a barrage of changes regarding how universities and community colleges function."
by Future U/ January 25, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “(In) Beautifully Wrapped Verbiage Lurks a Poison Pill”

WVU faculty member: It's "a new mechanism to terminate any faculty, whether tenured or not."
by Future U/ January 24, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: The Battle Against A.I. Chatbots

"Some professors are redesigning their courses, including handwritten assessments instead of typed ones."
by Future U/ January 20, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES ON NIL: “Asking Third Parties to Pay is Dishonest, Disorganized, and Dysfunctional”

"Let us be grownups about this and approach this honestly."
by Future U/ January 19, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: What University Research + NIL Can Yield

If a mature athlete wants to try a “quick-fix” formula for success, so be it. However, I highly recommend academic …
by Roger Barbee/ January 18, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Commentary Published in The Detroit News Targets MSU Board

"Dysfunctional cultures, like facts, are stubborn things."
by Future U/ January 15, 2023/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Ohio State Emeritus Professor Takes Aim at County Commissioners

Walter Davis has major issues with a far-right county commission.
by Future U/ January 14, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: “Rose” and Other Words

How far do we go in our best intentions to prevent someone from being slighted, hurt, or even harmed?
by Roger Barbee/ January 13, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Why Elimination of “Harmful Language” at Stanford Went Awry

Good idea that went too far?
by Future U/ January 12, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

“I Used to Know What It Meant to Say, “College” and “University” (but) Today I Do Not”

The allure of longstanding concepts. The same words with expanded frames of reference.
by Frank Fear/ January 11, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PODCAST: Neoliberalism in Higher Education (New Books Network)

The New Books Network's series, How to be Wrong, is co-hosted by John W. Traphagan and John Kaag.
by Future U/ January 9, 2023/ Audio, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

Hillsdale College Online History Course “Runs Contrary to the Prevailing Academic View of America as Irredeemably Racist, Sexist, and Unjust”

Read Hillsdale’s full description of the course. Read a commentary about the course. (Commentary courtesy of contributor Roger Barbee)
by Future U/ January 4, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Recent Books Underscore the Impact of Professor-Student Engagement

Steve Mintz reviews Relationship-Rich Education and The Cost of Inclusion: How Student Conformity Leads to Inequality on College Campuses. 
by Future U/ January 3, 2023/ Book Review, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Seven Trends Challenging Higher Education

Mark J. Drozdowski: “Colleges have created an unstable financial model, and dozens have closed in recent years. Faculty are burned …
by Future U/ January 2, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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