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NEWS BRIEFS: New Study Says Regional Public Universities Often at Disadvantage in Chase for Students

"But first-generation students were more likely to identify regional public universities as their first choice."
by Future U/ July 28, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: “Affirmative Action for the 1%,” U.S. Education Department Probes Harvard’s Legacy Admission Practices

President Biden: Legacy admissions "expand privilege instead of opportunity."
by Future U/ July 26, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “Help Wanted” Detroit, and UM, Wayne State, and MSU are Ready to Assist

"Michigan college grads are moving to (places like) Atlanta, Denver, Houston, and Seattle for employment/lifestyle opportunities."
by Future U/ July 25, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: A Copycat Bill With Draconian Outcomes

"SB 83 is just one of many bills targeting academia produced by statehouses in recent years."
by Future U/ July 24, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Report Cites Penn State for Repeated Post-Sandusky Issues

Penn State: "Following internal/external examinations and audits, new policies, protocols and people have been put into place.”
by Future U/ July 20, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Resignations Result from New College (FL) Purge

"Many frustrated teachers and researchers have resigned or taken leaves to look for other jobs, school officials say."
by Future U/ July 17, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Congressional Republicans Have a Reform Plan for Higher Education?

"Republican leaders are putting forward pragmatic higher education reforms." (Really?)
by Future U/ July 16, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: With Impeccable Professional Credentials, This Appointee Didn’t Pass the Conservative “Smell Test”

TAM downgraded its offer (untenured, one-year role), plus race (Black) and work background (NYT editor) became political issues.
by Future U/ July 14, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Supply-Demand Imbalance Plagues Pennsylvania Higher Ed System

"Enrollment declines are largely due to steep drops at regional public schools, which in many cases are -50% since 2010."
by Future U/ July 13, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Public Confidence in Higher Education Reaches All-Time Low (Gallup)

"There is a growing divide between Republicans’ and Democrats’ confidence in higher education."
by Future U/ July 11, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: FAU Presidential Search Suspended After DeSantis Political Crony Didn’t Make Short List

"Ray Rodrigues raised questions about the search, including asking allegedly improper questions about gender identity."
by Future U/ July 10, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: The Price of the Incursion on Florida Public Higher Education

Departing professor Carolyne Ali-Khan: "It’s not safe. Not safe physically, economically, professionally, and intellectually."
by Future U/ July 8, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS FROM BALLOTPEDIA: Voting History Shows State Voters are Generally Unsupportive of Affirmative Action

Source: Ballotpedia, a service of the Lucy Burns Institute. Main page https://ballotpedia.org/Main_Page
by Future U/ July 6, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

COMMENTARY: Should Chatbots Take Over the World?

"The mess we’ve made of our planet is obvious, so perhaps it’s time for a new form of intelligence to …
by John Traphagan/ July 4, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: $32 Million Budget Cut Looming for UW System Despite State of Wisconsin Budget Surplus

"Republicans claim $32 million is the amount projected to be spent on DEI programs during the two upcoming years."
by Future U/ June 29, 2023/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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