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PERSPECTIVES: With Walker’s Defeat, Clouds Have Parted For Wisconsin Higher Education

Eric Kelderman offers this commentary from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
by Future U/ November 7, 2018/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: What’s Wrong With Peer Review and How To Improve It

Aaron Carroll offers a thoughtful perspective at The New York Times.
by Future U/ November 5, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: For Gen Z College Students, Issue Advocacy Trumps Party Participation

A new report profiles the political engagement of today’s college students. When it comes to political engagement, students are more …
by Future U/ November 4, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: The University of Maryland Enhanced Its Brand The Old Fashioned Way

A way that should never go out of style — doing the right thing. Read why and how at The …
by Future U/ November 3, 2018/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU State News Endorses Board Candidates, Raises Important Questions

“We arrived at the endorsement of Scott and Tebay more out of a process of elimination than out of genuine …
by Future U/ November 2, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: At Maryland. Public Outrage Trumps Trustees’ Control

The Chronicle’s Jack Stripling offers his perspective on an important story re the politics of higher education.
by Future U/ November 1, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Will MSU’s New Compliance Structure Improve The System?

David Jesse of The Detroit Free Press explores that question in this feature article.
by Future U/ October 30, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Where Does Higher Education Need To Go?

Jeff Selingo and colleagues have written a new report entitled, The Future(s) of Higher Education. In it, they identify five models …
by Future U/ October 29, 2018/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Everybody Loses When Public Higher Ed “Tries To Be All Things To All People”

Mission drift causes colleges and universities to offer programs that extend beyond their founding mandates. Here’s an interpretation with focus …
by Future U/ October 28, 2018/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Reclaim MSU’s Policy Proposal

Reclaim MSU has prepared a policy proposal to ensure a credible future for Michigan State University. Read it. Support it. …
by Future U/ October 27, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: How To Leverage A University Brand For Self-Interested Advocacy

Enter the Koch-funded Center for Growth and Policy at Utah State University. Read more here.
by Future U/ October 26, 2018/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Undergrad Urges Peers To Avoid Double Majors

“You will miss out on a host of other relevant and fascinating skills and departments when you confine yourself to …
by Future U/ October 25, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Student Debt Crisis Is Just That, A Crisis

And Bloomberg reports the situation is about to explode. Riley Griffin tells why.
by Future U/ October 23, 2018/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How A School Became ‘The University of Nike’

Here’s an excerpt (from Pacific Standard) of Joshua Hunt’s new book, University of Nike: How Corporate Cash Bought American Higher Education. It’s …
by Future U/ October 22, 2018/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed, Like Other Social Institutions, Has Made A ‘Neoliberal Turn’

The time frame–over about thirty years, starting in the ’80s. The evolution–from a public good to what’s best for the …
by Future U/ October 20, 2018/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/
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