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PERSPECTIVES: “Racial Resentment Was The Strongest Predictor Of Opposition To Pay-For-Play—The More Resentful Whites Were, The Less They Supported It.”

Pay college athletes? Read Patrick Hruby’s riveting essay here.

by Future U/ April 1, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The college dropout phenomenon exacts a terrible price on American society. More than 25 percent of people in their 30s who have …

by Future U/ March 31, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Why? For whom? Read Jeff Selingo’s thoughtful piece published recently in The Washington Post.

by Future U/ March 30, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

A national survey of 33,000+ students at 70 community colleges found that 14% of respondents said they were homeless and 1 in …

by Future U/ March 29, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

A rape experience was reported by nearly 15% of 8k women surveyed at U. Texas, Austin.

by Future U/ March 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Read more in this NYT’s feature article. Gates Education has reported that less than 50% of U.S. HS grads are …

by Future U/ March 26, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

How might schools get an antitrust exemption for collegiate sports? Create LEAD1 and establish a Political Action Committee (PAC). Read …

by Future U/ March 25, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Read the always provocative Stanley Fish in his commentary published by The Chronicle of Higher Education.

by Future U/ March 24, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Here’s an analysis from The Chronicle of Higher Education. It’s must-reading for higher educators.

by Future U/ March 19, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The letter was signed by over 700 faculty and staff members. Read more here (from Michigan Radio).

by Future U/ March 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Financial assistance for college completion is a reason. Read more from The NY Times.

by Future U/ March 16, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

You can make a ton in college coaching these days … tennis, that is. But in pro-like major college sports, …

by Future U/ March 14, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Rutgers is biding time until it gets a full share of Big Ten revenues. Until then its athletic deficit is …

by Future U/ March 12, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

“An outrageous act of hate and intolerance and we are sickened by this vile video.” Read more here.

by Future U/ March 9, 2017/ Public Higher Ed/

Here’s the story as reported by National Public Radio. Lower state funding, higher tuition (data for ’08-’16).

by Future U/ March 4, 2017/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/