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COMMENTARY: Why the Trump Regime is Hellbent to Denigrate Higher Education

Broad-based knowledge and critical thought threatens any regime. Rather than target aspects of it, diminish it across the board.
by Future U/ February 24, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

COMMENTARY: “The Document’s Authoritarian Echoes are Hard to Ignore”

"Faculty in all fields reject political interference in the management of university curricula."
by Future U/ February 22, 2025/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Middle East Studies Association of North America Decries MIT Course Denial

"We call on MIT to publicly and forcefully reiterate its commitment to the principles of academic freedom."
by Future U/ February 21, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

COMMENTARY: MSU Prof Analyzes Super Bowl Halftime Performances

"Kendrick Lamar’s artistry is more than just music. It’s activism."
by Future U/ February 10, 2025/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: John K. Wilson, “The Danger of Deference to Trump”

"Federal compulsion of policies at public colleges is a dangerous expansion of government power over colleges."
by Future U/ February 6, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

COMMENTARY ON OUR TIME: “Most of Us Are Not Used to Fighting for What We Deserve”

"History repeats itself. After the law recognizes new rights, there is always retrenchment."
by Future U/ February 4, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Its Nondescript Title Belies “Moral” Agenda

Network is connected to Catholic teachings, including its vision for students' moral development,
by Future U/ January 27, 2025/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

COMMENTARY: New Book Explores First Amendment Law of Academic Freedom

"First Amendment right of academic freedom should extend to intramural expression about university educational policy."
by Future U/ January 26, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

COMMENTARY FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES: “Trump’s Plan to Crush the Academic Left”

Will Creeley, FIRE: “I think you’ll see professors investigated/terminated. students punished, and pre-emptive action."
by Future U/ January 24, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

COMMENTARY: What Do We Know About the Roots of Hate?

"The transition from psychological to structural explanations represents a broader and more global perspective on racism."
by Future U/ January 19, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: What Climate Crisis? Major College Teams Travel Much Farther As Conference Membership Expands

"Who cares (about taking the climate seriously), as long as we can wring a few more dollars out of the …
by Future U/ January 17, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: Professor Franke’s “Retirement” is Concerning

"My commitment to defending the university and our students rendered me an attractive target for the university’s opponents."
by Future U/ January 14, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Ron DeSantis Continues Attack on Higher Education

Yenor: Written and spoken about the “evils of feminism" and “independent women” as “medicated and quarrelsome.”
by Future U/ January 13, 2025/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: For Higher Ed, How Much of Trump’s Bombast Will Become Policies?

Actions taken in GOP-led states may be precursor to what could happen across the U.S.
by Future U/ January 11, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Reimagining the Academic Contributions of Intercollegiate Athletics

"Higher education can (should it choose) position athletics as a vital, innovative, and equitable part of its academic mission."
by Future U/ January 8, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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