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PERSPECTIVES: New Book Puts Campus Protests in Perspective

“Campus Uprisings demonstrates the power and value of principled nonviolent activism to provoke change and provides thoughtful strategies to help …
by Future U/ July 19, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “It took COVID-19 to Deliver the Long-Predicted Train Wreck In Financing College Sports”

It’s time to address out-of-control spending in college sports. Columnist Greg Hansen elaborates at Tucson.com.
by Future U/ July 18, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Too Much “Merit Aid” Is Going to College Applicants from High-Income Families in Bidding War for Affluent Students

Kurzweil and Wyner: “More than half of the 339 public universities sampled in a paper published by New America at …
by Future U/ June 24, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: UCLA Football Players Organize, Submit Demands to the University’s Administration

Last Thursday, UCLA football players united in support behind a document they believe will protect them in their upcoming return …
by Future U/ June 21, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: John Jackson on the Ethical Responsibilities of Scientists

Read John Jackson’s commentary, a response to Stephen Hsu’s June 12 blog post.
by Future U/ June 16, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: The University Announces Fall Semester Plan

The announcement is also available on our website.
by Future U/ May 25, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

Tradition or Unexamined Habit?

“This is the way we’ve always done it.” “It’s our tradition.” Well, sometimes, yes, it’s a tradition worth continuing. But …
by Roger Barbee/ May 22, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Despite Issues, MSU’s Stanley “Didn’t Brief Campus in Advance of Woodruff’s Nomination as Provost”

“Michigan State University hired a new provost despite public opposition from a black faculty group troubled by allegations that she …
by Future U/ May 18, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: “Option of Students Returning to Campus in the Fall is Not Viable, Regardless of Economic Implications”

University of Southern California’s William G. Tierney argues that public health needs should prevail. Here’s what he thinks needs to …
by Future U/ May 15, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Did University Execs Mismanage Finances at Ohio U?

“Blame has been laid squarely at the doorstep of university administrators, who are viewed by employees as having chronically mismanaged …
by Future U/ May 11, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Researchers Claim Original Funding for Land Grant System Came From “Wealth Stolen from Indigenous People”

Tristan Ahtone and Robert Lee: “Instead of clinging to an origin story that starts with free land, those universities have …
by Future U/ May 8, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Ohio U, Poster University for Higher Ed’s New Reality?

For higher education, the new reality seems to be an extension of the old reality. COVID-19 is the precipitating event …
by Future U/ May 6, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Tuition-free College Plan ‘Smart investment for Michigan’s future”

Michelle Miller-Adams, senior researcher at the Upjohn Institute and professor, Grand Valley State University: “Experience has shown that a simple …
by Future U/ May 4, 2020/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: ‘MSU Context’ Major Reason Why Faculty Protest Provost Appointment

“The abysmal state of race relations mentioned include a toilet paper noose that was hung on a black student’s dorm room …
by Future U/ May 2, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Shared Governance Helps Higher Ed Get Through Tough Times

“Shared governance … /is based/ … on a well-established foundation of transparency, trust, and inclusion. Without these ongoing commitments, shared …
by Future U/ April 28, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/
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