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PERSPECTIVES: McMahon Letter to Harvard, “Politically Notivated, Not Only Against Harvard, But Higher Ed as a Whole”

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PERSPECTIVES: “Gutted,” Word Used to Describe Impact of Federal Funding Cuts on Michigan-Based Research Projects

"Beyond NIH cuts, MSU projects it may lose $32 million out of $165 million in Department of Energy research grants."
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PERSPECTIVES: U of Florida Prof, “Take it From Someone Who Knows: It Could Get Worse — Far Worse”

"I love my university and my students. I have no desire to indoctrinate anyone. The same is true of my …
by Future U/ May 7, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: What Now for University of Michigan?

"With the shortest presidential term in U-M’s history, Ono is leaving amid frustration over resisting Trump’s cost-cutting/cultural measures."
by Future U/ May 6, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Dismantling U Michigan’s DEI Office/Programs Yields Benefits for Ono

UM alum Lisa Barney on mismanteling DEI: "UM is supposed to be the home of leaders and best. I am …
by Future U/ May 5, 2025/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Leadership Required, Univ of Michigan Responds

"Among the faculty, graduate workers, and staff there is long-term commitment to inclusive, action-based strategies."
by Future U/ May 4, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Trump’s Proposed Budget Slashes Funding for Higher Education

Mark Barker, APLU: The cuts "would decimate U.S. innovation, productivity, and national security.”
by Future U/ May 3, 2025/ Public Higher Ed/

VIDEO: Chris Rufo Sharpens His Attack on Higher Education

From the May 1, 2025, edition of PBS NewsHour with host Amna Nawaz. 
by Future U/ May 2, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/

COMMENTARY by B.M. RYAN: How Sentimentality, Misguided Law, and Judicial Privilege Are Hurting College Athletes

The judge's pause ruling regarding House v. NCAA is misguided. Here's why.
by B.M. Ryan/ May 1, 2025/ Higher Ed, Podcast, Public Higher Ed/

FUTUREU FORUM with MICHAEL GAVIN: “The New White Nationalism in Politics and Higher Education”

Dr. Gavin's forum will be posted on FutureU in early June.
by Future U/ April 30, 2025/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

VIDEO: Former Purdue President, “Cautious About Using Government to Reform Higher Ed”

From the April 28 edition of MSNBC's Squak Box.
by Future U/ April 29, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

NEWS BRIEFS: University Leaders Step Up Organizing Efforts to Confront Trump Administration

“This administration is ready to exact retribution. I asked people to sign, and many said, ‘I can’t. I’m afraid.’”
by Future U/ April 28, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: AAUP’s Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom Virtual Forum, Tu, May 13, 6 PM: “The Antidemocratic Attack on Scholars and Why It Matters”

Prof Isaac Kamola, Trinity College (CT), directs AAUP’s Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom
by Future U/ April 27, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Video/

NEWS BRIEFS: U Michigan Faculty Support Big Ten Mutual Defense Fund

Michigan joins Rutgers (first school), Indiana, Michigan St. Ohio State, and Nebraska-Lincoln, with votes on tap at USC and UCLA.
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