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PERSPECTIVES: At Oberlin, There Isn’t ‘March Madness’

Listen to this episode of Sway as host Kara Fisher interviews Oberlin College president, Carmen Twillie Ambar. Featured by the …

by Future U/ March 20, 2021/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/

May-Lee Chai, associate prof, San Francisco State U, writing in the LA Times: “Although I knew Asian American history and …

by Future U/ March 19, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

University of Michigan professor Melissa Borja: “The pandemic is still here. We still have leaders who are choosing to use …

by Future U/ March 18, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Michael Roth is president of Wesleyan University: “In a political and cultural context that encourages crude parochialism under the guise …

by Future U/ March 17, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

A debate as published in the New York Times. Read it here.

by Future U/ March 14, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Let’s be clear–not college athletics, but college athletes—the players who generate billions for the college sports industry but get fringe …

by Future U/ March 13, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

From UnKochMyCampus: “Join us for our UnKoch National Network Call where we will host a teach-in on how the Koch …

by Future U/ March 7, 2021/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

“West is arguably the most publicly visible philosopher in contemporary America, but despite his prominence and brilliance, he was recently …

by Future U/ March 6, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Professor Sandra Steingraber is a distinguished scholar in residence in the Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences at Ithaca College. …

by Future U/ March 5, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Concern continues to be expressed about MSU’s decision to eliminate the swimming and diving program. Read more here.

by Future U/ February 28, 2021/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Society/

Here’s how the discussion went this week at the University of California system. Details reported in the LA Times.

by Future U/ February 5, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Here’s one example (focus on UC Berkeley) in the form of an editorial board position published by the LA Times.

by Future U/ January 31, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Margaret Mead: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only …

by Frank Fear/ January 30, 2021/ Audio, Perspectives, Society, Video/

It’s time to chart a new course for what it means ‘to be educated.’

by Roger Barbee/ January 21, 2021/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

From CHANGE.ORG: “The US has one of the highest average college tuitions in the world and is one of the …

by Future U/ January 20, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/