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PERSPECTIVES: Republicans And Higher Education, An Uneasy Relationship

Interpretations of recent Gallup Poll data offered by Scott Jaschik at Inside Higher Education.  
by Future U/ August 17, 2017/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: UVA President Responds To Questions Re Campus Torchlight March

Read more at The Washington Post.
by Future U/ August 15, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: A University Named After The Wife Of A Plantation Owner

“Ole’ Miss“–the nickname of the University of Mississippi–doesn’t stand for ‘Old Mississippi.’ It stands for “Ole’ Miss,” a white woman …
by Future U/ August 13, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Campus Sexual Assults And Secretary Devos

Sarah Nesbett offers an analysis at The Nation.
by Future U/ August 12, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Does Discipline Fit Indescretion At Claremont-McKenna?

Karen Hilman says, “No!” Read more at LA Progressive.
by Future U/ August 9, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Saying I’m Sorry Isn’t All That Easy

In the face of missteps, why don’t more college/university presidents proclaim regret, apologize, show empathy? Here’s an analysis from Inside …
by Future U/ August 8, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: What Is College Good For?

Here’s Charles Dorn’s answer … from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
by Future U/ August 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Michigan Legislature Moves To ‘Protect’ Free Speech on Campus

But what is being protected? Read the opinion and, then, readers’ comments. From The Detroit News.
by Future U/ August 6, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: When Affirmative Action Goes Away … So, Too, Do Opportunities

Here’s why. Look over this interactive graphic from The New York Times.
by Future U/ August 5, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: When A College Admits A Mistake

It’s Cal-Irvine. Here’s why. Here’s how UCI responded. Here’s a reaction from The New York Times.
by Future U/ August 4, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Free Tuition” Will Help Students Complete Their Degrees

“Around 36 million American adults, or 21% of 25- to 64-year-olds, have started but did not graduate.” Read more in this opinion …
by Future U/ August 3, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: While Science Advances, The Humanities ….

“When the humanities desert their mission and ally themselves with progress, they become dangerous adjuncts to ideological agendas,” writes Dean …
by Future U/ August 1, 2017/ Articles, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is Higher Ed Spending Too Much On Administration?

The issue is explored in “How Much Is Too Much?” This report was issued recently by The American Council of …
by Future U/ July 31, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Are Republicans Right About The Impact Of Colleges On The U.S.?

A majority of Republicans surveyed recently believe that colleges & universities have a negative impact on the nation. Do they? …
by Future U/ July 30, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is AAUP Losing Its Bite?

From The Chronicle: “The AAUP maintains a list of college administrations that it has censured to pressure them (and higher …
by Future U/ July 28, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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