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NEWS BRIEFS: Report, More Universities Implicated In FBI Basketball Corruption Probe

Read the latest from ESPN.
by Future U/ February 23, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Backlash From An Op-Ed On Society

Prof. Amy Wax co-authored an op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer, “Paying the Price for the Breakdown of the Country’s Bourgeois Culture. Read …
by Future U/ February 21, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: New Angle On An Old Question, “Is College Worth It?

It depends, writes Derek Tharp in The Wall Street Journal. Aptitude and aspiration are key “yes” factors. Read more here.
by Future U/ February 20, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: On The Cost Of Higher Education … To Society

Julian Vigo: “A capitalist approach to higher education…/is an/…entry pass into the job market while depriving students of the critical skills …
by Future U/ February 13, 2018/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Is The Decline In The Number Of International Students Good For America, Higher Ed?

No, UCSB’s Dick Startz wrote recently in Brookings. Read more here.
by Future U/ February 9, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed Rushes To Offer Degrees in Entrepreneurship … What About Social Justice?

Here’s a case example of a school that’s offering academic work in social justice. Read more from Yes!  
by Future U/ February 8, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Academics Speaking Out About Public Issues

Universities should encourage it, write the Editors of Scientific American. Read more here.
by Future U/ February 7, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Detroit Free Press Raises Questions About U. of Michigan’s Endowment

Why isn’t the university doing more to help today’s students? Read more here.
by Future U/ February 4, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Members Introduce No-Confidence Vote At Michigan State

Professors Anna Pegler-Gordan and Andaluna Borcila introduced a resolution during a University Council meeting Tuesday afternoon. Read what comes next …
by Future U/ January 24, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Britain’s On/Off Again Effort To Regulate Higher Education

Read two stories from The Guardian: “Toby Young to help lead government’s new universities regulator” and “Toby  Young resigns from …
by Future U/ January 23, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Trustees Back Pres. Simon … Again … Then A Trustee Breaks Ranks

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Trustees Back Pres. Simon … Again … Then A Trustee Breaks Ranks

Incredible and unprecedented institutional theatrics continue at Michigan State. Read more from The Lansing State Journal.
by Future U/ January 21, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Richard Will Speak At Michigan State … After All

It’s the outcome of a legal settlement. Spencer will speak on the first day of Spring Break.
by Future U/ January 20, 2018/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Victims’ Testimony Re Nassar Case Include Allegations Against Institutions

Watch Lindsey Lemke’s testimony. It’s made available courtesy of M-Live and YouTube.
by Future U/ January 19, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: Competition, Social Media, Perfection, and Today’s College Students

Social media use has had an impact on the desire to get things “just right.” Read more in this essay.
by Future U/ January 18, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: There’s New Help In Calculating College Costs

FROM DAVE LEONHARDT, Opinion Today, in The New York Times (January 17, 2018). College Costs. Many people believe that college costs …
by Future U/ January 17, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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