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PERSPECTIVES: “For The Public Good” Faculty Are Sometimes Seen As Troublemakers

Read more about, Marc Edwards, the Virginia Tech researcher who figured prominently in uncovering lead in Flint’s public water system.
by Future U/ August 18, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is UBER U Located Near You?

Read an incisive article about the corporatization of higher education written by David Theo Goldberg, UCal, Irvine, and published recently …
by Future U/ August 15, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: An Economist Evaluates The Worth of Going To College

It’s the age-old question that can’t be answered in economic terms only, but here’s an analysis you may find useful. …
by Future U/ August 15, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How Much Does Off-Campus Housing Cost? Depends Who You Ask

Study finds colleges in the same geographic area often give different estimates. Read more here.
by Future U/ August 11, 2016/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How Should We Fund Michigan’s Public Universities?

The Wayne State president expresses concerns about the funding formula for Michigan’s public universities. Read more here.
by Future U/ August 5, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Which States Spend More on Prisons Than Higher Education?

From The Washington Post analysis, read more here. (Spoiler alert: Michigan is on the list.)
by Future U/ August 3, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: More Research Scientists Than Academic Jobs At America’s Colleges And Universities

Here’s an investigative report from The New York Times.
by Future U/ July 15, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Temple Replaces Exec Administrators In Wake of Funding Shortfall

NEWS BRIEFS: Temple Replaces Exec Administrators In Wake of Funding Shortfall

Overspending on financial aid is the reason. The provost has been replaced by the former law school dean and it …
by Future U/ July 13, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Re-Emphasis On Admitting In-State Undergrads in UCAL System

In part, the action was taken in response to external pressure. Out-of-state admissions decline as do international admissions at two …
by Future U/ July 13, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: In This World, Kazakhstan Stands Out

The recent situation at UC Davis–what many perceived to be image-management overreach–seems benign when compared to what goes on in the …
by Future U/ July 13, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Flagship Public Universities and The Public Good

Provocative analysis offered by the chancellor of UC Berkeley. Read more below from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
by Future U/ July 13, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Money Magazine’s 2016 College Rankings Go Well Beyond College ROI

Ranking metrics include college affordability and “meaningfulness” following graduation. Read more here. And here.
by Future U/ July 13, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Critique of The Clinton Tuition Plan

From The New York Times. Read more.
by Future U/ July 9, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: America’s Public Universities and The Race For Out-of-State Students

“Since 2008, states have reduced spending on public higher education by 17%, while tuition has risen by 33%, according to a …
by Future U/ July 8, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Clinton’s Higher Ed Plan Includes a Tuition-Elimination Provision

For families earning less than $125k per annum in-state tuition will be waived at public universities. Read more.
by Future U/ July 7, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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