Society Archives - Future U

NEWS BRIEFS: For Authoritarians, “Higher Education is The Enemy” Until You Control It to Serve Your Regime, Then It’s “Your Friend”

“Authoritarian populists have grasped the crucial strategic importance of universities.”

by Future U/ October 30, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Florida Governore DeSantis "orders Board of Governors to ‘pull the plug’ on H1-B visas in universities."

by Future U/ October 29, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Most don’t want the federal government setting colleges’ policies, a new Quinnipiac poll reveals."

by Future U/ October 28, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Claim: "Much of Higher Education is corrupting our youth & society with woke, socialist, and anti-American ideology."

by Future U/ October 27, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

(Kirk's approach) "was not what I would call a model for college-level discourse."

by Future U/ October 26, 2025/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Assoc Prof Brandon Manning: "This hasty move looks like an attempt to placate recent conservative criticism of the university,”

by Future U/ October 25, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

'Higher Education is under assault and we must defend it if the institution vital to democratic civil society is to …

by Future U/ October 24, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

"All of us must step up"!

by Future U/ October 23, 2025/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

'Neoliberalism opened the door to what we're experiencing now politically."

by Future U/ October 22, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

"Higher education is in the throes of a government sponsored authoritarian-inspired takeover."

by Future U/ October 21, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Higher education is under assault It must defend its values/practices if its autonomy and academic freedom are to survive.

by Future U/ October 14, 2025/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Republicans accuse academics of indoctrinating youth (while) Trump claims campuses have been 'infested with radicalism.'"

by Future U/ October 13, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

AAUP's Todd Wolfson: 'We applaud MIT for standing up for rejecting Trump’s ‘loyalty oath’ compact.”

by Future U/ October 12, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Lawsuit contends "the policy rolled could cause 'catastrophic setbacks' to research in the U.S."

by Future U/ October 11, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"In one threatening (and verified) email, the sender said he would kill him (Prof Bray) in front of his students."

by Future U/ October 10, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/