ARTICLES: Spending for Major College Sports Reaches All-Time High
In what may be the most comprehensive analysis to date, The Washington Post has published an important article about the …
ARTICLES: Neoliberalism’s Onerous Impact on Latinos
Read this excellent article, written by Michigan State’s Andrea Silva, on the socio-dynamics of neoliberalism on America’s Latinos.
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.
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 …
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 …
November 22, 2015/
Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Faculty Across U.S. Voice Support for Mizzou Students
This essay was signed by a number of U.S. faculty. List comes at the end of the statement. Quote from …
November 21, 2015/
Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Black Studies Suffering on American Campuses
Black Studies programs are suffering across the country. Here’s a story about the decline.
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 …
November 20, 2015/
Articles, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Brian Matzke on the “Adjunctification” of Higher Ed
University of Michigan’s Brian Matzke wrote this blog after reflecting on the neoliberal conference experience at MSU.
November 20, 2015/
Perspectives/
PERSPECTIVES: Black Lives Matter on Campus
Here’s an excellent article written by Olivia Davis, an undergraduate student at Occidental College (Los Angeles).
November 16, 2015/
Perspectives/
NEWS BRIEFS: Another College Administrator Resigns — Racial/Ethnic Insensitivity
Students are protesting; administrators are resigning. Read a narrative from a CA college. Unbelievable email response yields a resignation.
November 15, 2015/
News Briefs, Society/
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 …
November 14, 2015/
Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
ARTICLE: “The Fall of Neoliberalism”
Provocative article. Read it here.
PERSPECTIVES: Neoliberalism and the Mizzou President
November 13, 2015/
Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: Outgoing Education Secretary Sees Challenges for Higher Ed
Arne Duncan comments in a recent article, published in The New York Times.
November 12, 2015/
Perspectives, Society/