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NEWS BRIEFS: DeSantis At It Again, Rigging A Public College Presidential Appointment

"Sole candidate named 2 days after he applied and 5 days after the board lowered the education requirements for the …
by Future U/ May 14, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

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Can we start ‘Metrification Obsessed Academics Anonymous’?
by Adrian Lenardic/ May 12, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: For Every $100 Foundations Gave to Ivy Schools, HBCUs Got 56 Cents

"Ivy League schools received a combined $5.5 billion in philanthropic dollars from 2015-2019, while HBCUs received $303 million."
by Future U/ May 11, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Three Universities Implicated in Sports Betting Scandals

"A week after Alabama's baseball coach was fired, there are two more betting scandals in college sports."
by Future U/ May 9, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Cuts Looming for This State Flagship University

“We are repositioning ourselves today to be a responsive, relevant university system of the future.”
by Future U/ May 6, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Are We Exchanging Ideas Worth Sharing on Social Media?

"We can take steps to push back against the slayer of reason."
by George Styles and J.W. Traphagan/ May 5, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “The Fight for Higher Education Must Be a Fight for the Library as Well”

'The project for those of us committed to the freedom of expression is to intervene when we see public institutions …
by Future U/ May 4, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Rocky Road from Community Colleges to Four-Year Schools?

National Student Clearinghouse: 1 in 7 students starting community college in 2016 earned a bachelor’s degree within six years.
by Future U/ May 3, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Five Professors Are Latest Casualties in Florida’s Culture War

AAUP: "Academic freedom, shared governance, and respect for mutually-approved procedures have been thrown under the bus."
by Future U/ May 1, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: So Mr. Brown Says, “DEI is Dead” ….

The confusing and problematic message makes sense. (Spoiler alert: Consider the messenger.)
by Roger Barbee/ April 29, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Commonwealth of Virginia’s Chief Diversity Office Tells Audience, “DEI is Dead”

Brown said, “What we’ve done is we’ve made diversity the mission. Wrong mission."
by Future U/ April 27, 2023/ Education, Public Higher Ed, Video/

NEWS BRIEFS: Amid Grad Instructors’ Strike, University of Michigan’s Administration Wants Surrogates To Submit Spring Semester Grades

“Bypassing faculty-of-record and hiring third-party graders is infringing on faculty freedom.”
by Future U/ April 26, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Teaching/

NEWS BRIEFS: Cornell University Says No To “Trigger Warnings”

Cornell's president & provost: "We cannot accept this resolution, the actions are at odds with the goals of a Cornell …
by Future U/ April 25, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

Reject the Rubric: Reject the Neoliberal Quantocracy in Higher Education

Rubrics exemplify the idea that everything must be reduced to numbers to measure performance objectively. This makes no sense when …
by John Traphagan/ April 24, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVE: Rightwing Incursion Continues in FL Public Higher Ed, Women’s Studies, Other Foci in Jeopardy

Irene Mulvey, AAUP president: "The fields...enrich academia, civilization, and are being dragged into the culture wars."
by Future U/ April 16, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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