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MORE TO THE STORY: U of Florida Barred Faculty from Testifying Before the State Legislature

Twists and turns of a story that has captured national attention.
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PERSPECTIVES: How Should “Competitive Sports Policy” Be Defined?

Point/counterpoint expressed in recent submissions published by Inside Higher Education
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NEWS BRIEFS: Former U. of Michigan/NFL Athlete Turned Activist Seeks Justice for Sexual Assault Victims

In protest, Jon Vaughn is camping outside the home of U of Michigan's president.
by Future U/ January 31, 2022/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: Spring Semester, 2022: Online Classes, Packed Arenas

Michigan State is the focus of this piece, published in Inside Higher Education.
by Future U/ January 27, 2022/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: The Largely Hidden Campus Crisis — Student Mental Health

"Sixty percent of college undergraduates also said they had trouble accessing any type of mental health care."
by Future U/ January 26, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Fed Judge Says U. Florida Crackdown on Faculty Voice Akin to Communist Suppression

U.S. District Court Chief Judge Mark Walker called the policies put in place by the school the “unconstitutional suppression of …
by Future U/ January 25, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: The Onerous Impact of “Niceness”

"Niceness is incredibly attractive and, at the same time, difficult to critique."
by Future U/ January 23, 2022/ Books, Education, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Former Editor-in-Chief of Michigan Daily Addresses the Schlissel Firing

"There are many different ways they could’ve gone about this, and they chose the cruelest and brutal."
by Future U/ January 22, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Dismayed by Lack of Engagement in Wisconsin System Search

"American Association of University Professors issued a statement opposing the decision, suggesting that not having the candidates answer questions in …
by Future U/ January 21, 2022/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “We Better be Asking What We Want College Football To Be, and How We Make Sure It Still Fits Inside a University Environment”

Read Jason Kelly's provocative essay, published in the Winter 2021-2022 issue of The Notre Dame Magazine.
by Future U/ January 9, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Shadow Side of Commercialized College Sports Featured in FutureU Video

Andrew Zimbalist, Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics, Smith College, writes about the money side of revenue-generating college sports.
by Future U/ December 30, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/

AUDIOCAST/VIDEO Now Available, “The Quantified Scholar” with Professor Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra

Faculty productivity metrics do more than measure faculty productivity. "Measuring up" has consequences for faculty and fields of study. Here's …
by Future U/ December 10, 2021/ Books, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Politically-Influenced Philanthropy “At It Again,” This Time to ‘Support’ Free Speech

What are money-starved schools supposed to do? Capitulate? Say, no thank you. Here’s the situation as reported by The Wall …
by Future U/ December 4, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Here’s the Right Move for America’s Major Sports-Playing Universities

Major college football & basketball are exciting, but what they don't do is connect well to higher education's mission and …
by Frank Fear/ November 28, 2021/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Oral History Explores a Program and Time When Major College Football Aligned with Higher Education’s Values and Mission

And They Lived Their Lives Accordingly: A Football Story chronicles the lives and experiences–then and since–of players and coaches associated with …
by Frank Fear/ November 18, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/
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