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PERSPECTIVES: “To Use Universities in This Way is a Betrayal of the Enlightenment Values that Make Universities Humane Institutions”

Change requires people "connecting to their emotional being (the part that stands appalled) and declaring, "NO! Enough!"
by Future U/ April 7, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Today’s Number in Higher Education is “673”

Montclair State (NJ) students held a mock funeral outside the university’s college of humanities and social sciences building.
by Future U/ April 3, 2026/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Long List of Initiatives Associated with Trump’s War on Higher Education

"The battle, at times, has escalated into an all-out war."
by Future U/ March 30, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Nothing to See Here?” Hardly. A Commentary on “The DEI Debacle” in Higher Education

"Today’s higher ed leaders are eradicating DEI in ways that will hobble equity and justice work for years to come."
by Future U/ March 23, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Decry Academic Program Review Effort at UConn

"Very little input sought, and it is often ignored."
by Future U/ March 21, 2026/ Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Study Reveals Academic Freedom is at Greater Risk Than Many Thought

From the Report: “The U.S. case illustrates how quickly institutional autonomy can be damaged via coercive executive action."
by Future U/ March 20, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: U.S. Defense Department is Now The Department of War, and “Woke” Higher Education is in the Crosshairs

A Feb. 27 memo listed 24 “potential new DOW partner institutions, including UMich, UNC, Virginia Tech, Hillsdale, and Liberty."
by Future U/ March 6, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Florida Imposes One-Year Ban on H1-B Visas

"1,046 positions in Florida's state university system filled by H-1B visa holders, approximately 1.7% of university employees."
by Future U/ March 3, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Backstory to What Happened at Texas A&M

Neal Hutchens, Univ. of Kentucky: "Certain topics/ideas are off the table in the classroom, or professors can be sanctioned."
by Future U/ March 2, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Detroit News Editorial Board Asks, “Why the Secrecy, MSU, about ‘Spartan Ventures’?”

Said Trustee Mike Balow-R to the Detroit News: "I'm not even sure that's legal." 
by Future U/ February 7, 2026/ Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Trump Has Abandoned His Legal Appeal re DEI, Michigan State Should Reinstate and Expand What It Had Eliminated

"This moment demands more than restoration. It demands transformation."
by Future U/ February 3, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, MSU, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: “Title Inflation” is a Thing in Higher Education

"We (Amherst) now have 10 VPs as well as 15 senior associate, associate or assistant vice presidents."
by Future U/ January 11, 2026/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: AAUP Condemns New UNC Policy Re Course Syllabi

"The UNC System should invest in a robust antidoxxing policy to protect faculty/students from threats and intimidation."
by Future U/ January 9, 2026/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Professor Reinstated After Being Fired for Kirk Statement, University Due Process Not Followed

"APSU did not follow the required termination process in this matter."
by Future U/ January 8, 2026/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Univ of Minnesota Board/University Actions, Examples of “The Enemy Within Higher Education”

"No way that the university can thrive, perhaps survive, if the broader democratic culture of society is under threat."
by Future U/ January 4, 2026/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
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