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PERSPECTIVES: Michigan State Student Leader Talks About Responding to Public Racism

“When it became apparent that The Rock on Farm Lane was damaged, and “BLM sucks” was painted on a nearby …
by Future U/ September 9, 2020/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How NCAA Scholarship Policies Suppress Athlete Activism

Katie Lever: “It’s always been risky for athletes to organize because, in spite of NCAA rules that regulate the cancellation, …
by Future U/ September 7, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: The Time Has Come–IRBs for Major University-Level Decisions

“The job of Institutional Review Boards is to approve research involving human subjects. The ethicists, scientists, and community members who …
by Future U/ September 6, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Koch Network Influence Felt at George Mason and Tufts

For years, activists have warned about slanted work emanating from Koch-influenced Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Now, add The …
by Future U/ September 5, 2020/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: U Michigan Reopens Amid Allegations of Lack of Transparency and Cronyism

From THE MICHIGAN DAILY: “Authoritarianism happens wherever an institution lacks the safeguards to hold its leadership accountable to facts. I …
by Future U/ September 4, 2020/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Disdain for the Less Educated Is the Last Acceptable Prejudice”

“In 2016, two-thirds of whites without a college degree voted for Mr. Trump, while Hillary Clinton won more than 70 …
by Future U/ September 3, 2020/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Student Voice, Advocacy More Important than Ever

Zach Turner writes: “(college administrators) should give students the resources necessary to create their own independent organizations that have the …
by Future U/ September 1, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Research Reveals One Reason Why College Students Have Hard Time Living with Pandemic Rules

LA Times: “Data from the AEI COVID-19 and American Life Survey in June found that 61% of Gen Zers said they …
by Future U/ August 26, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: In Pandemic, College Students Need to be Held Accountable

“North Carolina college campuses should be doing more to hold students responsible for activities that can promote the spread of …
by Future U/ August 25, 2020/ Perspectives, Society/

University Crisis Management and the Practice of Democratic Professionalism

Democratic Professionalism involves reaching out to those who have a stake in whatever is the matter. And the matter these …
by Frank Fear/ August 23, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Read Poe, Reflect, and Act Responsibly

In May 1842, Graham’s Magazine published a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The story, The Masque of the Red …
by Roger Barbee/ August 19, 2020/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: The Non-Diverse World of Non-Revenue College Sports

In wrestling, “34 Black student-athletes — about 7% — wrestling the Big Ten according to the NCAA’s demographic database. An …
by Future U/ August 3, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Business as Usual? Not in Lab Work

Rutgers’ doctoral student Ian Schlegel writes about how COVID-19 has affected his research efforts. His commentary was published at The …
by Future U/ July 30, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: When It Comes to Collegiate Distance Ed, Where Does This Harvard Prof’s Approach Fit Into the Mix

A decade’s worth of experimentation made it possible for him to slide into a teaching environment that was shockingly new …
by Future U/ July 23, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: As Teaching Tool in the Face of a Pandemic, Here’s Something Old that Could Become New Again, ‘Sunrise Semester’

Decades ago, CBS and New York University teamed up to bring academic subjects to everyday people, every morning, for 25 …
by Roger Barbee/ July 21, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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