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FUTUREU Forum: Boundary Issues in the Commercialization of Revenue-Generating College Sports

The sports are moving farther away from their amateur roots, tenuously connected with their higher education host.

by Future U/ March 1, 2022/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: “Micro-Credentialing,” Higher Ed’s Shiny New Thing

Targeted, short-term training for the workplace.

by Future U/ February 19, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Community College in Michigan is Tuition-Free … For Some, But Not Others

"Only 32 of Michigan’s 83 counties are covered by a community college district, where a property tax millage is part …

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

NEWS BRIEFS: Pandemic Has Impact on Michigan College Enrollments

"In the past two pandemic years, that total rose to 17,500 fewer recent grads enrolling in college."

by Future U/ February 8, 2022/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

MORE TO THE STORY: U of Florida Barred Faculty from Testifying Before the State Legislature

Twists and turns of a story that has captured national attention.

by Future U/ February 7, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: University of Iowa Judges that Multiple Faculty Members Restrained a Student’s Right to Free Speech

Before class, a student shared his views with other students, saying that homosexuality was contrary to his religious beliefs,

by Future U/ February 3, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Former U. of Michigan/NFL Athlete Turned Activist Seeks Justice for Sexual Assault Victims

In protest, Jon Vaughn is camping outside the home of U of Michigan's president.

by Future U/ January 31, 2022/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Razor Blades, Critical Thinking, and History

We need to be aware that the world has not always been as it is today.

by Roger Barbee/ January 30, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BREAKS: Congratulations! (Oops, We’re Sorry!) — Scholarships That Went Poof

Over 5000 prospective students at two Michigan universities felt elated ... then deflated.

by Future U/ January 28, 2022/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Fed Judge Says U. Florida Crackdown on Faculty Voice Akin to Communist Suppression

U.S. District Court Chief Judge Mark Walker called the policies put in place by the school the “unconstitutional suppression of …

by Future U/ January 25, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: What Negotiations with Its Grad Student Union Says about Columbia University

How a modern, private university no longer embodies its higher calling."

by Future U/ January 24, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Dismayed by Lack of Engagement in Wisconsin System Search

"American Association of University Professors issued a statement opposing the decision, suggesting that not having the candidates answer questions in …

by Future U/ January 21, 2022/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

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 …

by Frank Fear/ November 28, 2021/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Appreciation for a Fellow Teacher, Friend, and Mentor

Jim Osuna is an educator to whom I am both indebted to and grateful.

by Roger Barbee/ November 4, 2021/ Public Higher Ed/

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 …

by Future U/ November 3, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/