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PERSPECTIVES: DeSantis-Led Initiatives Are Changing the Landscape of Florida’s Public Higher Ed

"DeSantis administration has implemented a barrage of changes regarding how universities and community colleges function."

by Future U/ January 25, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “(In) Beautifully Wrapped Verbiage Lurks a Poison Pill”

WVU faculty member: It's "a new mechanism to terminate any faculty, whether tenured or not."

by Future U/ January 24, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Commentary Published in The Detroit News Targets MSU Board

"Dysfunctional cultures, like facts, are stubborn things."

by Future U/ January 15, 2023/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

“I Used to Know What It Meant to Say, “College” and “University” (but) Today I Do Not”

The allure of longstanding concepts. The same words with expanded frames of reference.

by Frank Fear/ January 11, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “We Want to Provide an Alternative for Conservative Families, To Say There is a Public University that Reflects Your Values”

The intent is to remake New College (FL) into Hillsdale College (MI).

by Future U/ January 10, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: DeSantis Wants to Know How Much FL Public Universities are Spending on CTE and REI

Critical Race Theory coursework and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives under a microscope.

by Future U/ January 5, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Corporatization and Marketization are Important Drivers in Tuition Cost Escalation”

Beth Mintz, emerita professor, University of Vermont: “Neoliberal thought considers higher education a financial investment for students. It assumes colleges …

by Future U/ December 29, 2022/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: At Penn State, President’s Decision “Adds to a Long List of Broken Promises on Issues of Racial Justice”

Controversy surrounds Neeli Bendapudi's decision to reverse course on funding a new center devoted to racial justice.

by Future U/ December 27, 2022/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Mike Balow Announces Run for 2024 MSU Board of Trustee Seat

"I intend to finish what we started."

by Future U/ December 25, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “A Horrible Decision,” Commentator Says About MSU’s Deal with Caesar’s Sportsbook

Michelle Fish: “In exchange for what will amount to about $8.7 million for the Athletic Department over the next five …

by Future U/ December 23, 2022/ MSU, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: “Not Viable” (Swim/Dive Teams Reinstatement) Foster Reports at MSU Board Meeting

Melanie Foster, MSU Trustee: “Most prohibitively, without sufficient existing fundraising, there is not a path to build a new competition pool …

by Future U/ December 19, 2022/ MSU, Public Higher Ed/

News Briefs: NLRB Renders Historic Judgment Regarding USC, PAC-12, and NCAA

FROM ESPN: “The National Labor Relations Board has directed its Los Angeles regional office to pursue charges of unfair labor …

by Future U/ December 17, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Donor to MSU Board, “We Don’t Need Lip Service (re transparency), We Need Forthright Action”

Nancy Vella told the Michigan State U Board of Trustees. The reference was made regarding the U’s removal of the …

by Future U/ December 16, 2022/ MSU, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: UC System Board to UCLA — Move to Big Ten Comes with a “Berkeley Tax”

FROM THE ATHLETIC: Because UCLA’s migration will have a negative impact on a fellow major athletic participant in the U …

by Future U/ December 14, 2022/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: SCOTUS Decision “Leaves in Place a Regressive and Unworkable Standard”

Words of MSU spokesperson Emily Guerrant in response to the SCOTUS decision not to take up a case that MSU …

by Future U/ December 10, 2022/ Higher Ed, MSU, Public Higher Ed/