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PERSPECTIVE: Spartan Alumna Comments On The MSU Scandal

Michelle R. Martinelli is a columnist for “For The Win” (USA Today Sports). Read her thought here.
by Future U/ April 27, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Is Arizona St. U School Tied Too Tightly To The Koch Brothers?

Critics say a new, state-supported school is a right-wing expression, having absorbed two efforts funded initially by the Koch Brothers. …
by Future U/ April 24, 2018/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: When The College Experience Makes Black Students’ World Smaller, Not Larger

Professor Cassandra Jackson shares her observations, including her own student experiences. Read more from The Washington Post.
by Future U/ April 21, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Pricing College Tuition Like You’re Selling Airline Seats

It depends on who, when, and where. Read more in an investigative report from The Wall Street Journal.
by Future U/ April 18, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Lansing State Journal Commentary, “MSU Community Won’t Find Trust Again Until Engler, Board Are Gone”

Read Graham Couch’s commentary.
by Future U/ April 16, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU Board Meeting Erupts Amid Renewed Calls For Change

Michigan Radio’s Jack Lessenberry elaborates. Read/listen here.
by Future U/ April 15, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Let’s Add Students And Faculty To MSU Board of Trustees

Anna Pegler-Gordon and Andaluna Borcila are associate professors in MSU’s James Madison College. From The State News.
by Future U/ April 12, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: At U. Chicago, Business Has No Business As Undergrad Major

“Eero Arum: the university has always ‘distinguished itself from other institutions of higher learning by insisting that education is not …
by Future U/ April 11, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Leveling the Playing Field In College Admissions

Harold O. Levy, president of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, is a son of a hardware store owner and a Cornell …
by Future U/ April 9, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Plight Continues For America’s Adjunct Faculty

As America’s colleges and universities turn increasingly to adjuncts, many adjuncts aren’t able to earn a living wage. Feature story …
by Future U/ April 6, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Sports Fans Give Universities Unwavering Support During Times Of Scandal

What Penn State drew on–Baylor, too–is now a lifeline at Michigan State. Lauren Theisen offers her perspective. From Deadspin.
by Future U/ April 4, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Students Are Engaged, Exhibiting Leadership, At Michigan State

Lindsey Mutz is a Michigan State sophomore. Read her commentary, published in Ms.
by Future U/ March 31, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Should Gov. Snyder Remove The MSU BOT?

Jack Lessenberry of Michigan Radio says yes. Read/listen to his commentary here.
by Future U/ March 30, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Fifty Years Ago Michigan State Was Embroiled In Viet Nam

MSU President John Hannah “saw nation-building as a natural extension of the school’s service mission as a pioneering land-grant college,“ …
by Future U/ March 27, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed Is Bigger Than Steel, Aluminum, And Many Other American Industries

The commentary is from The Washington Post.
by Future U/ March 25, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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