Society Archives - Future U

PERSPECTIVES: USA Today’s Follow-Up Story on the Mel Tucker Sexual Harassment Situation

Several of Tucker's claims aren't corroborated.

by Future U/ September 12, 2023/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Society/

"Is the face of its football program guilty of sexually harassing an influential advocate against gender-based violence?"

by Future U/ September 10, 2023/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

Samuel H. Johnson aims to educate and inspire today's generation of young people.

by Future U/ September 8, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"The faculty resolution targeted the administration's poor planning, faulty decision making, and financial mismanagement."

by Future U/ September 7, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Michael LeRoy, Univ. of Illinois professor, "There is no moral compass. There is no brotherhood."

by Future U/ September 5, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"We must be attentive to seemingly trivial changes that signal a reconfiguration of academic institutions as businesses."

by John Traphagan/ September 4, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"How can we gain knowledge and wisdom as a society when we are only seeking content and computations?"

by Future U/ September 3, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"It is at least creepy to have all the problems humanity may face packaged as opportunities for entrepreneurship."

by Future U/ September 2, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"Per-student research expenditures at 1890 colleges (HBCUs) are less than 1/3 of 1862 (initial) land-grant institutions."

by Future U/ September 1, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"When asked about the program cuts, (president) Gee told the student newspaper, “I actually hope it helps enrollment."

by Future U/ August 31, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"If students aren't happy, they might go to a different business—er, college—to purchase their degree."

by John Traphagan/ August 30, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Congress should pass an endowment tax on high wealth/low access colleges with low Pell Grant student enrollment rates."

by Future U/ August 29, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Share of WV high-school students proceeding directly to college dropped from 55% (2011) to 46% (class of 2022)."

by Future U/ August 28, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Society/

Food insecurity faces college students across the country.

by Future U/ August 27, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"The approach communicates an understanding of the complexity of a given issue, including facets that may be unknown to you."

by Future U/ August 26, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/