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PERSPECTIVES: Missouri Bill Seeks to Restrict Free Speech, Compromise Democracy

Two Missouri legislators introduced a bill in response to athletes’ activism at the University of Missouri. Read Kevin Blackistone’s commentary here.
by Future U/ December 17, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Candidate Sanders Urges CUNY Faculty Salary Increase

From The New York Times: “Roughly 25,000 CUNY faculty and professional staff members have been without a contract since 2010, …
by Future U/ December 17, 2015/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Article on the Presidential Appointment at the University of Iowa (from AAUP)

EVERY faculty member in America should read this analysis. Sobering….
by Future U/ December 10, 2015/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: In College … Homeless, Hungry

Read SARA GOLDRICK-RAB and KATHARINE M. BROTON’s NYTs Op Ed about a terrible issue that needs to be addressed: no …
by Future U/ December 8, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Why Care About Tenure?

Caroline Levine, English chair at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, answers the question. Read her eloquent response here.
by Future U/ December 3, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: How to Run a Public University

Mark Funkhouser, former KC mayor, offers interesting (and provocative) observations. He make this point: “The lands granted by the federal Morrill …
by Future U/ December 3, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: National College Enrollment Rates Dropping for Lower-Income Students

In a disturbing trend, data show that college enrollment rates are dropping. Especially troubling is what’s happening to those who …
by Future U/ November 26, 2015/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Petition Launched to Oust U. of Akron President

From change.org this article outlines a litany of reasons the public should support an effort to oust UA President Scott Scarborough.
by Future U/ November 23, 2015/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Comprehensive View of the Plight of Adjuncts Nationally

Justin Miller of The American Prospect does an excellent job of describing how contingent faculty are managing a life situation defined …
by Future U/ November 23, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Concerns Expressed at Michigan State Regarding Stagnation of Black Studies

Read the article here. Quote from the article: “MSU had 122 black faculty members in the fall of 1994. In …
by Future U/ November 22, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Black Studies Suffering on American Campuses

Black Studies programs are suffering across the country. Here’s a story about the decline.
by Future U/ November 21, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

ARTICLE: High Cost of College Sports at U.S. Public Universities

Informative article published in The Huffington Post about the high cost of college sports–to the public and students–at America’s public …
by Future U/ November 20, 2015/ Articles, Public Higher Ed/

How Should Public Universities Be Governed?

Read Terry Link’s commentary on a very important question, the question of institutional governance in public higher education. Terry presented …
by Future U/ November 14, 2015/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Neoliberalism and the Mizzou President

by Future U/ November 13, 2015/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: U. of Colorado Returns Large Gift to Coca-Cola. Read Why.

Why? Buying higher education to support partisan positions. Read more here.
by Future U/ November 10, 2015/ Articles, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
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