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PERSPECTIVES: Shared Governance Helps Higher Ed Get Through Tough Times

“Shared governance … /is based/ … on a well-established foundation of transparency, trust, and inclusion. Without these ongoing commitments, shared …

by Future U/ April 28, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Oakland University Announces Fall Semester Plans

Read The Bridge for what’s in store at Oakland U.

by Future U/ April 27, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: And Now We Ban Books?

The road of removing, banning, or burning books is full of danger. To ban one book leads to banning more …

by Roger Barbee/ April 25, 2020/ Articles, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How Higher Ed Can Lend a Hand to High School Seniors

Patrick O’Connor recommends a number of ways colleges and universities can help college-going high school seniors during this time of …

by Future U/ March 18, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: For This Collegiate Athletic Association, It’s Sports as Usual

The National Collegiate Wrestling Association needs to be called out for its callous disregard of public health. Roger Barbee has …

by Future U/ March 16, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Should Universities Divest From Fossil Fuels? Sachs Says Yes

Jeffrey Sachs: “Students have pushed university administrators to divest, while administrators have pushed back, lecturing students about the “real world” …

by Future U/ March 15, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: UC Santa Cruz Fires 54 Grad Teaching Assistants

The university said students engaged in a wildcat strike. “The students are striking for a $1,412-a-month cost-of-living adjustment, which they …

by Future U/ February 28, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: St. Louis University Survey Reveals Low Faculty Morale Amid Administrative Inaction

In response, did the SLU president hire a ‘crisis manager’ as his chief of staff? Read more from ‘Saving SLU.”

by Future U/ February 27, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Brisk Response to Racist Act Applauded

Professor Brian Nielsen took quick action after a performer conducted a racist skit at Michigan State U event. Read more …

by Future U/ February 24, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Will $60 Million Gift Bring SUNY-Binghamton Athletic Success?

A great school wants to make a splash through baseball. Why? Inside Higher Education has the answer. (File this article …

by Future U/ February 13, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU Student Says “Fall Break Plan is Misguided”

“MSU’s proposal to schedule it (Fall Break) to coincide with Election Day is seriously misguided, and one that will likely …

by Future U/ January 26, 2020/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU Senior “Reconciles Her Time at Michigan State”

“I feel is a sort of quiet, blistering anger, directed in part at this university’s administration. That, and a much-needed …

by Future U/ January 24, 2020/ MSU, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Denhollander Says “MSU Actively Reinforcing Culture” That Led to Nassar Crisis

“Really, the very first step is the same thing that we expect our children to do: Acknowledge the problem,” Denhollander …

by Future U/ January 23, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Newsome to U Cal Regents: ‘No, on Tuition Hikes!”

Gov. Gavin Newsom opposes UC tuition increase as ‘unwarranted’ and ‘bad for students.’ Read more from the LA Times.

by Future U/ January 22, 2020/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Study Finds that Avoiding Malfeasance Trumps Athlete Well-Being in College Athletics

Prof. Ted Tatos of the University of Utah found that “administrative officials appeared less concerned with athlete well-being than with …

by Future U/ December 28, 2019/ Public Higher Ed/