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NEWS BRIEFS: Clinton Proposes Community Service Expansion

The plan includes expanding AmeriCorps and creating a National Service Reserve. Read more here.

by Future U/ October 4, 2016/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Education Skeptical About Clinton’s College Proposal

What may be good for the people may not be good for the higher education industry. Read more here.

by Future U/ October 3, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: New Book On The College Experience Is Revealing, Disturbing

Paying the Price by Sara Goldrick-Rab of Temple University.

by Future U/ October 2, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Higher Education As Agent Of Progressive Change

Cristina Escrigas writes: “Higher education institutions…mainstays of the prevailing economic system must become agents of progressive social change. This requires rethinking …

by Future U/ September 29, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Let’s Shift The Paradigm–Higher Education For The Common Good

For the most part, a college education is designed for individual gain. Marcus Peter Ford’s vision is different: Education for the Common …

by Future U/ September 29, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How Does Public Higher Education Allocate Financial Aid?

At issue is the proportion of financial aid allocated to students from lower-income families. Read more here.

by Future U/ September 28, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Marc Edwards On Scientific Integrity In An Era of Hypercompetition

Read Dr. Edwards’ hard-hitting, co-authored paper, published in Environmental Engineering Science. Marc Edwards paper (Dr. Edwards, a professor at Virginia …

by Future U/ September 28, 2016/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: $7k Will Earn You A Master’s Degree At A Brand Name University

From NYTs: “Georgia Tech may have discovered a whole new market for higher education, one that could change the way …

by Future U/ September 27, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Tuition Freeze At Public Universities In Some States, Not Others

Read David Jesse’s investigative report (from The Detroit Free Press as published in The Lansing State Journal). Excerpt: “Tuition at …

by Future U/ September 26, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: More Racist Incidents On Campus, This Time At U. of North Dakota

Two photos emerged recently. University authorities are investigating. Read more here.

by Future U/ September 26, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: “Black Lives Matter” Flag Officially Hoisted, Then Stolen, At University of Vermont

Not without debate, UVM authorized the hoisting of a BLM flag adjacent to the U.S. flag. Read more here. Soon …

by Future U/ September 25, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Forces Threatening Public Higher Education

Here’s a thoughtful treatment written by Michigan State’s Brendan Cantwell.

by Future U/ September 24, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: EMU President Addresses Racist Graffiti Painted on Campus Building

Read James Smith’s letter here: EMU situation. Read a news story about the situation. Students protested after a Friday night football …

by Future U/ September 24, 2016/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Hidden Injuries” Of Neoliberal Academe

Rosalind Gill discusses some of the hidden challenges associated with today’s corporatized higher education. Read her analysis here.

by Future U/ September 23, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Contrasting Views On Student Protests At Ohio State

Read two perspectives, one report published in the OSU student newspaper, the other written by an OSU student group.

by Future U/ September 22, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

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