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NEWS BRIEFS: Conservative Lawmakers At It Again, This Time Targeting “Intellectual Diversity” as a Public Collegiate Goal

In Indiana, Senate Bill 202 would “demand attention to “intellectual diversity” in promotion and tenure decision processes, and it would …
by Future U/ February 22, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Study Reveals Some College Grads Don’t Earn More than HS Grad Counterparts

FROM CBS NEWS: “To be sure, colleges are producing graduates who outearn people with only high school degrees, and economic …
by Future U/ February 21, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Gifts to Higher Education Exceeded $58 Billion in 2023

From The CASE Insights on Voluntary Support of Education survey: “Giving to U.S. higher education institutions was $58 billion in …
by Future U/ February 20, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: U of Florida Faculty/Students Have Diverse Opinions About Legislative Action on Public Higher Education

William Maione, UF political science senior: “People should be free to explore a lot of different ideas."
by Future U/ February 17, 2024/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: English Departments on the Brink?

In The New York Review, Pace’s Sarah Blackwood describes a Draconian situation, growth with compression and the fight to survive. …
by Future U/ February 12, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Academic Unit Political Statements, How Far is Too Far?

St. Bonaventure's Mary Rose Kubal: "Another worrying sign of university interference by donors, politicians, alumni and the public."
by Future U/ January 26, 2024/ Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Rather than Cut, Lycoming Doubles Down on Humanities

"Lycoming opened a reearch center, established an undergrad research conference, and launched a journal to publish students' research."
by Future U/ January 17, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: We’ll See More Efforts to Undermine Public Confidence in Higher Education

"Attacks on academic integrity are sure to continue."
by Future U/ January 15, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Education as a Business (As Seen Two Decades Ago)

"The university sector has modernized; but modernity comes with a price."
by Future U/ January 14, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Proposed Kentucky Bill Would Bar “Divisive Concepts” in Campus Training

"The Kentucky bill closely reflects legislation in other Republican-controlled states."
by Future U/ January 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “The Great Event in the History of an Institution is Now Likely to Be a Big Gift” (John Dewey, 1902)

"We risk compromising the role our great American universities play as flagbearers for freedom of thought and expression."
by Future U/ January 11, 2024/ Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: University of Michigan Anticipates Windfall from Winning the National Football Championship

Analyst: "You cannot buy the kind of publicity" the university is getting.
by Future U/ January 9, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: 2017 Federal Tax Law Change Has Implications for Collegiate Philanthropy

Research Finding: "Total charitable giving did not decrease...because high-income taxpayers continued to see tax benefits."
by Future U/ January 8, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Utah Governor, Legislature Intent on Restricting DEI in Campus Hiring

Utah Governor: "Forcing people to sign DEI statements in the hiring process is a political endeavor and decreases intellectual diversity."
by Future U/ January 7, 2024/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Ousted University Presidents the Result of a “Raw Ideological Putsch”

The all-season sport: "Toppling high-powered leaders" to achieve partisan political objectives.
by Future U/ January 6, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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