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PERSPECTIVES: It’s Time to Include Students on College Boards of Trustees

UConn alumna Sena Wazer writes in The Nation about how student activists on that campus have organized to influence BOT …
by Future U/ December 12, 2022/ Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Head-Spinning Turmoil at Linfield (OR) University

Distinguished professor and faculty trustee “was fired after he denounced the university’s handling of sexual misconduct allegations from students and …
by Future U/ May 4, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Another Trustee Acts Deplorably, This Time at University of Richmond

INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION: “University of Richmond Faculty Senate on Friday passed a vote of no confidence in Paul Queally, rector …
by Future U/ April 14, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Why Aren’t More College Trustees Concerned About Issues Facing Students and Families?

A new national survey of college/university trustees reveals they are very concerned about the future of higher education, but mostly …
by Future U/ January 29, 2020/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Michigan State University’s Culture Hasn’t Changed

Recent incidents at MSU point to an undeniable reality–underlying issues remain prevalent. Read this Lansing State Journal editorial position for …
by Future U/ November 3, 2019/ MSU, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Protests Greet The Announcement of Chancellor Appointment

“If they cared about what we thought, we wouldn’t be in this position, to begin with,” Prof. Garrett Felber said …
by Future U/ October 7, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: When University Boards Are Dysfunctional

While politics are always un the mix, Michael Poliakoff, president of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, says the …
by Future U/ August 7, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: U. South Carolina Faculty Senate Takes Stand Re Presidential Search Process

“Amid an increasingly chaotic search for a new president, the University of South Carolina’s Faculty Senate sharply rebuked the Board …
by Future U/ July 15, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: ‘Healthiest Presidential Searches Are Open’ (commentary)

“Presidential searches constitute a moment in the life of an institution in which confidence is at a premium…  And true …
by Future U/ July 8, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWSBRIEFS: “I Can’t Do This Anymore,” a U-Colorado Trustee Said, Voting Against Football

“I don’t believe it can be played safely anymore. I want these young men to leave CU with minds that …
by Future U/ April 19, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Young’s Contract, Another MSU Misstep,” Lansing State Journal

Read LSJ’s editorial opinion here.
by Future U/ February 7, 2019/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: No Surprises In Trustee Ferguson’s Profanity-Laced Interview

“I had enough guts and balls to represent the university,” Joel Ferguson told The City Pulse. “Despite attacks, ‘I’m not …
by Future U/ February 1, 2019/ MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Was Timing Of Perles Resignation Intended To Rig Board Replacement?

Yes, reports The Free Press. Accusation: relinquishing Perles’ financial commitment to Michigan State was done in exchange for the governor appointing …
by Future U/ January 20, 2019/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Will Engler Survive At Michigan State?

2018 election may change the equation, writes David Jesse of The Detroit Free Press. Read more here.
by Future U/ November 17, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Reform/Culture Change Candidates Win Seats On Michigan State Board

Two Democrats, both of whom expressed commitment to institutional change, were elected Tuesday night in a statewide election of university …
by Future U/ November 8, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/
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