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A Thanksgiving Tribute Too Late

As I look back over the fifty-plus years since that fall of 1968, I thank my mentors for their patience, …

by Roger Barbee/ November 26, 2020/ Education, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

NEWS BRIEFS: Coalition Calls on Pres-Elect Biden to Cancel Student Debt

FROM INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION: “A coalition of 236 mostly progressive groups, including close allies like the American Federation of Teachers …

by Future U/ November 20, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: National Coalition Responds to New Book by Charles Koch

Led by UnKoch My Campus, coalition members invite the public to sign a letter calling out the impact of Koch’s …

by Future U/ November 19, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: At Stanford, Relationship Between Partisan Think Tank and University Mission in Spotlight

David Palumbo-Liu, Stanford University professor: “There’s a huge difference between a partisan think tank whose mission is to promote free …

by Future U/ November 18, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New ACE Report Reveals Demographic Disparities in Ability to Pay Student Debt

FROM INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION: “The ‘most striking part’” of the report was differences in how difficult it is for underrepresented …

by Future U/ November 17, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U California May Face $67 Million Payout for Gynecologist’s Sexual Abuse

FROM THE LA TIMES: “Dr. James Heap (UCLA) faces 20 felony counts and is charged with sex crimes spanning a …

by Future U/ November 15, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Despite Enrollment Declines, International Student Enrollment in U.S. Tops 1 Million

International students constitute about 6% of total college enrollment. China, India top list. Fall enrollment declined nearly 20% nationally. Read …

by Future U/ November 14, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

College Athletics: From Spending Like There’s No Tomorrow to Cutting Sports and Begging for Money

Universities all over the country are cutting non-revenue sports to save money, and they are also asking boosters to give …

by Roger Barbee/ November 13, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Students Who Counted on Work-Study Jobs Struggle to Pay Bills”

From The Washington Post: “Work-study jobs may seem like a perk, but in a normal year, the program provides nearly $1.2 …

by Future U/ November 10, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Collegiate Black Workers are Vulnerable, But They are Often Left Out of Conversations about Racial Justice”

“If you look and see who’s treated badly and who’s treated well, you don’t have to look that hard,” said …

by Future U/ November 9, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

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Society Archive

A Thanksgiving Tribute Too Late

NEWS BRIEFS: Coalition Calls on Pres-Elect Biden to Cancel Student Debt

NEWS BRIEFS: National Coalition Responds to New Book by Charles Koch

PERSPECTIVES: At Stanford, Relationship Between Partisan Think Tank and University Mission in Spotlight

NEWS BRIEFS: New ACE Report Reveals Demographic Disparities in Ability to Pay Student Debt

NEWS BRIEFS: U California May Face $67 Million Payout for Gynecologist’s Sexual Abuse

NEWS BRIEFS: Despite Enrollment Declines, International Student Enrollment in U.S. Tops 1 Million

College Athletics: From Spending Like There’s No Tomorrow to Cutting Sports and Begging for Money

PERSPECTIVES: “Students Who Counted on Work-Study Jobs Struggle to Pay Bills”

PERSPECTIVES: “Collegiate Black Workers are Vulnerable, But They are Often Left Out of Conversations about Racial Justice”

PERSPECTIVES: Can Liberal Arts Colleges be Saved? If so, How?

Why Are We Struggling in this Pandemic? Some Thoughts to Consider

PERSPECTIVES: Impacts of Neoliberalism? Add Mental Health to the List

PERSPECTIVES: Why are Black Employees Sharply Underrepresented in Higher Ed’s Top Ranks?

NEWS BRIEFS: VMI Superintendent Resigns, Result of Longstanding Allegations of Campus Racism