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PERSPECTIVES: Op-Ed … NCAA Needs New Leadership

“In response to negative perceptions, Emmert (NCAA Mark Emmert) adopted similar self-preservation strategies of many successful college presidents. He has …

by Future U/ July 5, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU VP Hsu Resigns, President Explains

MSU’s Stanley: “I believe this is what is best for our university…. When senior administrators at MSU choose to speak …

by Future U/ June 20, 2020/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: John Jackson on the Ethical Responsibilities of Scientists

Read John Jackson’s commentary, a response to Stephen Hsu’s June 12 blog post.

by Future U/ June 16, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Letters Call for Removing Stephen Hsu as MSU’s Senior VP of Research and Innovation

“Supporters of his removal (signatories of two letters) continue to express that this is not an issue of academic freedom, …

by Future U/ June 15, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Congress Should Enact an ‘Academic New Deal’ to Address Precarity in Higher Ed

Greater federal oversight of higher education is also necessary, argue, Alyssa Bowen and William Horne. “University administrators’ efforts to increase …

by Future U/ June 12, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Reopening Campus Requires Special Measures to Keep the Virus in Check

“Test all students on arrival, then again after one to two weeks, and periodically throughout the semester (though where colleges …

by Future U/ June 2, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Colleges and Universities NEED to Re-Open for Fall Semester

‘Why’ is a long list–to retain students, to buffer financial shortfalls, and to offer athletics are just a few of …

by Future U/ May 28, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: The University Announces Fall Semester Plan

The announcement is also available on our website.

by Future U/ May 25, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

Tradition or Unexamined Habit?

“This is the way we’ve always done it.” “It’s our tradition.” Well, sometimes, yes, it’s a tradition worth continuing. But …

by Roger Barbee/ May 22, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: U California Divests From Fossil Fuels

The UC system’s $126-billion portfolio will invest in more environmentally sustainable investments, such as wind and solar energy. Read more …

by Future U/ May 21, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Avoiding Traps in Crisis Thinking–A Higher Education Priority

“During a time of crisis, people are prone to focus on the tactical…but doing so is operating according to our …

by Future U/ May 20, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Despite Issues, MSU’s Stanley “Didn’t Brief Campus in Advance of Woodruff’s Nomination as Provost”

“Michigan State University hired a new provost despite public opposition from a black faculty group troubled by allegations that she …

by Future U/ May 18, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU May Need Deeper Cuts to Address Expected Financial Shortfall

“The university is seeking deeper cuts given a projected 11% drop in revenue. The latest update includes a proposal to …

by Future U/ May 13, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Did University Execs Mismanage Finances at Ohio U?

“Blame has been laid squarely at the doorstep of university administrators, who are viewed by employees as having chronically mismanaged …

by Future U/ May 11, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Faculty Group Asks President To Explain Woodruff’s Appointment as Provost

The Michigan State Black Faculty, Staff and Administrators Association: “You owe the MSU community a greater explanation of your selection …

by Future U/ April 30, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs/