PERSPECTIVES: Industry Scientists More Positive than Academic Scientists
FROM NATURE (an editorial): “If they (academic administrators) want current and future generations of academics to thrive, they need to …
Society Archive
NEWS BRIEFS: “High Debt, Limited Opportunities” Characterize Certain Professional Degree Programs (WSJ)
FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: “Professional degrees like dentistry and veterinary medicine are leaving many students with immense college debt, …
December 5, 2021/
Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Politically-Influenced Philanthropy “At It Again,” This Time to ‘Support’ Free Speech
What are money-starved schools supposed to do? Capitulate? Say, no thank you. Here’s the situation as reported by The Wall …
December 4, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
Here’s the Right Move for America’s Major Sports-Playing Universities
Major college football & basketball are exciting, but what they don't do is connect well to higher education's mission and …
November 28, 2021/
Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: U Michigan Flu Outbreak is Troubling
"In Ann Arbor, more than 3 in 4 of those who were positive for flu were unvaccinated, according to the …
November 16, 2021/
Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: When a Great Public University Takes a Left Turn
The headline for this Orlando Sentinal editorial says it plainly: "A Choice for the University of Florida: Academic Freedom or …
November 3, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Is this Nuts or What? Terminating Major College Coaching Contracts Cost Half-Billion Nationally
If this is the cost of doing business, then the business needs to change.
November 1, 2021/
Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Students Push for Climate Change Action
Students for Cooperation, a Michigan State U. student organization, organized the “Climate 911 March.”
October 11, 2021/
Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Society/
VIDEO: Reclaiming Education from Corporate Capture
Featuring Jasmine Banks, Exec Director, UnKoch My Campus, and Prof Sharon Kirsch, co-founder, Save our Schools AZ.
October 10, 2021/
Education, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
AUDIOCAST: Reclaiming Education from Corporate Capture
Featuring Jasmine Banks and Sharon Kirsch.
Sign the Petition: President Biden Promised $10k Student Debt Cancellation, But….
Sign the Change.org petition now!
October 7, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
LIVE Thursday! “Reclaiming Higher Ed from Corporate Capture”
Thursday, October 7, 1p, Eastern: FutureU's conversation with Jasmine Banks and Sharon Kirsch.
October 6, 2021/
Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Society/
A Learning Lesson for School Administrators
Some of the most enduring learning experiences come not via the classroom but by how administrators, teachers, students, parents, and …
NEWS BRIEFS: USC Under the Microscope (again)
The LA TImes profiles the case about and against Dr. George Tyndall, USC gynecologist.
NEWS BRIEFS: Political Operative Dons Sage Role to Influence Public Policy
Christopher Rufo testified in favor of Michigan Senate Bill 460.