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PERSPECTIVES: “Every Week It Seems There’s Fresh Bad News” (about Higher Education)

"Long-term trends have combined to create a growing crisis."

by Future U/ March 9, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Congressional Subcommittee Chair Says DEI Programs Cause “More Hatred, Anger and Racism”

Congressional Subcommittee testimony: “Future doctors are learning about divisive politics at the expense of lifesaving care.”

by Future U/ March 8, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: U Florida Students Speak Out on DEI Position Eliminations

"We can continue to stand for what we believe."

by Future U/ March 6, 2024/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In North Carolina, Conservative-Inspired Public University Curriculum Could Go Into Effect Next Year

Material was drafted by a conservative attorney who helped pass a similar law in his native South Carolina.

by Future U/ March 4, 2024/ Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Hurray Iowa’s Caitlin Clark for Establishing a New Collegiate Basketball Scoring Record, But There’s Another Notable Storyline Involved

Sally Jenkins: "Without (Lynette) Woodard (Kansas) and all the other heroines of the AIAW era, there simply is no Caitlin …

by Future U/ March 3, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: “The Faculty Muzzle Act” AKA as Alabama’s Proposed DEI Bill

"University of Alabama Birmingham students rallied against the legislation, and protests also occurred at other public universities."

by Future U/ March 2, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Philosopher says, “Humanists Do Not Know the Value of the Thing They are Trying to Defend”

Professor Callard: "We (humanists) Are irresistable" if "we allow our humanistic spirit to flow."

by Future U/ February 29, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Battle to Control Higher Education Nothing New, AAUP President Says

Mulvey: "Egregious violations of academic freedom are a call to action for faculty and enlightened administrators."

by Future U/ February 27, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is IU Turmoil About Free Speech And/Or “Something Else?”

Prof Micol Siegel said "events of recent months are pieces of a more significant issue, expressing a general pessimism in …

by Future U/ February 26, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Alabama Senate Approves Bill Banning Public Funding of DEI Programs, Birmingham Mayor Speaks Out Against the Move

Birmingham AL mayor: "Select colleges in states where diversity and inclusion are prioritized."

by Future U/ February 24, 2024/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Troubling Findings From New Study on Employment Standing of College Graduates

FROM INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION: “52% of college graduates are underemployed a year after graduation, according to a new report issued …

by Future U/ February 23, 2024/ News Briefs, Society/

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/

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