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PERSPECTIVES: Why Fraternities Are An Ongoing Problem

John Hechinger explains why. Read more from The New York Times.
by Future U/ September 25, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Douthat On Campus Culture, Sexual Assault, And Higher Ed’s Response

Worth a read, even if you don’t buy the argument (and we suspect many colleagues won’t).
by Future U/ September 13, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Henry Giroux On Charlottesville, Neo-Nazis, And Higher Education’s Challenge

Read Giroux’s take in TruthDig. (Published originally — shorter version — in The Conversation.)
by Future U/ September 10, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWSBRIEFS: Bravo, Boston U, For Serving The Public Good

Using endowment funds to expand financial aid, BU experiences a sizable increase in the percentage of frosh who come from low-income …
by Future U/ September 8, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: AAUP Denounces Executive Action On DACA

The AAUP denounces in the strongest possible terms the decision by the Trump administration to end the Deferred Action for …
by Future U/ September 6, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is Campus Speech ‘Free’?

Universities are good at making corporate calls. But are they adept when it comes to acting for the public good? …
by Future U/ September 4, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Public Universities Walk Tightrope After Charlottesville

Penn State president, Eric Barron: “The First Amendment does not require our University to risk imminent violence.” Read more here.
by Future U/ August 31, 2017/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Surprising Finding–University Donors Can Be Demanding

So what else is new? Replace public with private support and … those who give want to call the shots. …
by Future U/ August 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: An Ode To College Costs–“See Me. Feel Me. Fee Me.”

Student fees at public colleges/universities are up about 100% since 2000. Read more here.
by Future U/ August 26, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: James Comey Appointed At Howard University

Mr. Comey will be the opening convocation keynote speaker and serve as the ’17-18 G.S. & C. I. King Endowed …
by Future U/ August 24, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Michigan State Denies Speaking Request

The National Policy Institute will not speak at Michigan State. The reason: institutional concerns about public safety. Read more here. …
by Future U/ August 21, 2017/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Faculty Raise Concerns As Purdue Expands Its Corporate Connections

One concern is faculty oversight of the curriculum. Read more from Inside Higher Education.
by Future U/ August 19, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Who’s Attending America’s Colleges And Universities?

At some schools, there are more students from the top 1% vis-a-vis the bottom 60%. Where does your college/univ. stand? Find …
by Future U/ August 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Texas A&M Cancels “White Lives Matter” Rally

Read more at The Washington Post.
by Future U/ August 16, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: UVA President Responds To Questions Re Campus Torchlight March

Read more at The Washington Post.
by Future U/ August 15, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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