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NEWS BRIEFS: U. Wisconsin Regents Stand Firm–No Faculty, Students, or Staff in Presidential Search

Faculty, staff, and students comprise 96% of the system’s 40,000-member workforce but they won’t be represented on the presidential search …

by Future U/ December 6, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Vassar Launches ‘Engaged Pluralism’ Initiative

“Increasing polarization can make conversing, let alone thriving, across social and political differences particularly difficult.” In response, here’s what Vassar …

by Future U/ December 5, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: John Ralston Saul Inspires In Speech on Universities and the Public Good

John Ralston Saul‘s stirring speech was given at King’s College London.

by Future U/ November 29, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

‘Competitive Compensation’ for Public Officials Cries Out for Scrutiny, Outrage, and Change!

The argument, always, is that the public sector needs to pay executives competitively. Ok. Then let’s have the sector adjust …

by Terry Link/ November 28, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Is Public Higher Education Underfunded?

A think tank says ‘no,’ and a university president responds, ‘yes.’ Read reasons at Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ November 25, 2019/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Help, State of Michigan! (…lower tuition costs….)

Plea issued by The State News. Read more here.

by Future U/ November 22, 2019/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In the Public’s Eye, ‘High Tuition Status’ Trumps ‘High Aid Status’ of Michigan Public Higher Ed

The misperception is especially problematic for lower-income families. And that’s a shame. 63% of undergrads enrolled at Michigan’s public universities …

by Future U/ November 20, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/