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NEWS BRIEFS: Drake Group Endorses Actions Taken at Indiana U and UT San Antonio Re Athlete Violence

Indiana University announced recently what may be the first comprehensive university policy on athlete violence. UT San Antonio has adopted …
by Future U/ September 30, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Nonpartisan Think Tank, “Michigan Has a College Affordability Crisis”

“Higher education’s percentage of budgetary expenditures in Michigan ranks close to the bottom among states, and state appropriations per student …
by Future U/ September 9, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: College Isn’t What It Used to Be (and what needs to change)

Read Frank Bruni’s far-reaching essay in his review of Paul Tough’s new book, The Years that Matter Most. 
by Future U/ September 4, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Beyond Tuition: College at What Cost?

Hua Hsu reviews Caitlin Zaloom’s new book, Indebted. Read more at The New Yorker.
by Future U/ September 2, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: One Way That College Costs Have Changed America

“Paying for college…has fundamentally changed the experience of being middle class in this country.” Read more in Caitlin Zaloom’s important …
by Future U/ August 30, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: At UMass Boston, Faculty Are Blamed for Failed Presidential Search

All finalists withdrew after many faculty members questioned their qualifications. UMass system president and the search committee chair both blame …
by Future U/ August 29, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Is MSU Singing the Same Song?

“(MSU’s conciliatory) tone took a sharp turn Monday as the school’s legal team took a battering ram to 37 lawsuits, …
by Future U/ August 27, 2019/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Public Higher Ed is ‘All-In’ on Out-of-State Students

There aren’t enough in-state students to go around, and that gives out-of-state students an advantage in the enrollment battle among …
by Future U/ August 22, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

When It Comes to Money, College Sports is a Two-Tier System

It’s not a sports story. It’s a public policy problem. Here’s why. 
by Frank Fear/ August 20, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

Art, Critique, and Superfluousness: The Psychic Violence of the Optimized Academy

By Zach Kaiser, MSU assistant professor
by Zach Kaiser/ August 15, 2019/ MSU, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Undergrads At This School Have A Median Family Income of $154k. What’s It Like For Limited-Resource Students?

That school is the University of Michigan and the income profile among its undergraduate is the highest among all ‘highly …
by Future U/ August 2, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

How Many ‘Independents’ Are There in America?

Is ‘Independent’ really America’s political affiliation of choice? It’s a dicey question.  
by Frank Fear/ August 1, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “University Leadership That Doesn’t Try To Remold Us Into Something We Should Never Be” (commentary)

Professor David McKinnon speaks out. He writes about SUNY Stony Brook, but his commentary speaks broadly to ills in higher …
by Future U/ July 19, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U. of Alaska Reeling After Budget Cuts

“The 41% budget cut to the university continues to harm us every day,” University of Alaska President James R. …
by Future U/ July 18, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U. South Carolina Faculty Senate Takes Stand Re Presidential Search Process

“Amid an increasingly chaotic search for a new president, the University of South Carolina’s Faculty Senate sharply rebuked the Board …
by Future U/ July 15, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/
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