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COMMENTARY: What’s in Store for Higher Ed?

Candidate Harris: “Our nation has encouraged one path to success: a 4-year college degree, We need to recognize other paths.”
by Future U/ November 5, 2024/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Where 2024 Presidential Candidates Stand on Higher Education Issues

FutureU Editor: Stark contrasts exist, and without suprise. One party refers to higher ed as "The Enemy of the People."
by Future U/ November 4, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

COMMENTARY: Trump’s MSG Rally Makes Clear Link Between 1930s and His Aspirations for America

"Stephen Miller declared 'America is for America and Americans only,' and Trump said, 'the U.S. is now an occupied country,'”
by Future U/ November 3, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U.S. House Report on Anti-Semitism Offers More of the Same — Reconfigure Higher Ed So It Aligns with Our Worldview

Jon Fansmith, Senior VP, American Council on Ed: "A wholly partisan effort wasted a significant chance for productive analysis."
by Future U/ November 1, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Remaking Florida’s New College into “Hillsdale of the South”

Chris Rufo: “New College doesn't have to succumb to left-wing ideological capture."
by Future U/ October 31, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Academic Freedom and Free Speech, Are They the Same?

Administrators: "Try modeling the collegiate mission of not just producing knowledge but subjecting it to civic/moral scrutiny."
by Future U/ October 29, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: First-Year College Admissions Drop, Interest Rises in Skill Trades

"Public & private nonprofit 4-year institutions had the largest decreases in frosh enrollment (-8.5% and -6.5%, respectively)."
by Future U/ October 26, 2024/ Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: SMU’s Malesic, “Students Who Don’t Read are Responding Rationally to the Vision of Professional Life Our Society Sells Them”

"Nationwide, college professors report steep declines in students’ willingness and ability to read on their own."
by Future U/ October 24, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

COMMENTARY: It’s Time to Apply the Exclusionary Provision of the Kalven Report

"The academic enterprise demands we defend students, faculty, and the freedom that makes educational work possible."
by Future U/ October 23, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: One Way for Schools to Conceal Information? Exorbitant FOIA Charges

The student's mother: “I feel like we’re fighting the school that’s fighting us ... and it’s just not fair,”
by Future U/ October 21, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Getting It Wrong About the University of Michigan’s DEI Efforts

"The New York Times denigrated the work of those committed to making a more just Michigan."
by Future U/ October 18, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In Highly Politicized America, Is It Any Wonder that Politics Affect College Choices?

"One reason is that most college-bound students don’t see themselves as particularly partisan."
by Future U/ October 16, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Like Night is Different From Day So Are Trump and Harris When It Comes to Higher Education

"Trump has said in recent rallies that he wants to eliminate the Education Department and transfer responsibilities to the states." …
by Future U/ October 15, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Academics and Higher Education at Risk

"U.S, lawmakers have pushed legislation intended to limit teaching/research in race, diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender."
by Future U/ October 14, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: If Reading is Fundamental, Why Are Many College Students Flummoxed by Book Assignments?

"Daniel Shore, chair of Georgetown’s English department, told me that students have trouble staying focused on even a sonnet."
by Future U/ October 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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