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PERSPECTIVES: MSU Board Meeting Erupts Amid Renewed Calls For Change

Michigan Radio’s Jack Lessenberry elaborates. Read/listen here.

by Future U/ April 15, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Let’s Add Students And Faculty To MSU Board of Trustees

Anna Pegler-Gordon and Andaluna Borcila are associate professors in MSU’s James Madison College. From The State News.

by Future U/ April 12, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Are Elite Colleges Colluding On Early College Admissions?

WSJ reports the Justice Department is investigating. Read more here.

by Future U/ April 10, 2018/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Why Community Colleges Are Looking Better and Better

Cost is a big reason, especially when compared to low-reputation 4-year schools that are 3-5x+ the total cost. Read more …

by Future U/ April 8, 2018/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Tuition, Not State Support, Carries Day At Many Public Universities

In more than half of U.S. states, tuition is greater than state-funded per-student support. Read more from The Wall Street …

by Future U/ April 3, 2018/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: 50%+ Out-of-State Students At Many State Public Flagship Universities

U. Vermont leads the list, ‘Bama is second. Read an analysis, see the full list, courtesy The Washington Post.

by Future U/ April 1, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Is Tenure Under Assault In Kentucky?

Moves by the Commonwealth’s legislature are concerning. Moves follow similar efforts in neighboring Tennessee. Read more from Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ March 29, 2018/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Fifty Years Ago Michigan State Was Embroiled In Viet Nam

MSU President John Hannah “saw nation-building as a natural extension of the school’s service mission as a pioneering land-grant college,“ …

by Future U/ March 27, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Assault Victim to MSU President–“We’re Not Your Enemy!”

Read the details from The Lansing State Journal.

by Future U/ March 23, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Michigan State And Its Continuing PR Nightmare

From The Chronicle of Higher Education.

by Future U/ March 21, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Michigan State Continues On Wrong Path

This commentary is from The Atlantic.

by Future U/ March 20, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Saying Goodbye To English And History Majors

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point will no longer offer majors in a variety of fields in the humanities and social …

by Future U/ March 13, 2018/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Does This Public University Act More Like A Private University?

That’s what Brendan Novak thinks about the University of Virginia. Read his perspective as published in The Cavalier Daily.

by Future U/ March 11, 2018/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Supporters, Protesters Clash At Spencer Talk At Michigan State

Read more from The Lansing State Journal.

by Future U/ March 6, 2018/ MSU, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Seasoned Presidential Leader Tapped To Lead An HBCU

Dr. Ruth Simmons, former president at both Brown University and Smith College, is the new president at Prairie View A&M …

by Future U/ February 27, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/