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NEWS BRIEFS: Academic Freedom Questioned At Northwestern

Ad hoc committee of Faculty Senate: NU should “take steps to insulate its journals from academic interference.” Read more from …

by Future U/ March 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

The University is conducting an internal investigation. Read more from The Lansing State Journal.

by Future U/ March 1, 2017/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

All statements are available on the AAUP’s website and in the eleventh edition of the AAUP “Redbook,” formally titled Policy Documents and …

by Future U/ March 1, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Funding cuts for public higher ed would loom if balance isn’t achieved. Read more from The Des Moines Register.

by Future U/ February 21, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Trump’s proclamation* is reminiscent of what Nixon said to Kissinger in ’72. Nixon also said, “Professors are the enemy.” Listen …

by Future U/ February 19, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Read about Alice Dreger’s situation at Northwestern. Text is from the Afterword, Galileo’s Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and One Scholar’s …

by Future U/ December 14, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Read the Committee’s report here. Sign a national petition sponsored by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE). Encourage …

by Future U/ December 10, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Thoughtful essay written by Emory’s George Yancy (From The New York Times).

by Future U/ December 9, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

More than 100 ND faculty members are eager to have their names added to a conservative faculty watchlist that targets …

by Future U/ December 9, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Dr. Daniel Bonevac is professor of philosophy, University of Texas, Austin. Read more here. He is one of nearly 150 …

by Future U/ October 18, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Ruth Graham, Wheaton College alumna, writes expressively about Larycia Hawkins, the first black woman to receive tenure at Wheaton. Hawkins left …

by Future U/ October 14, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Read an incisive article about the corporatization of higher education written by David Theo Goldberg, UCal, Irvine, and published recently …

by Future U/ August 15, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Grad School faculty don’t want administrators to use info about faculty productivity in major decisions. The vote was 114 to 2. Read …

by Future U/ May 11, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

A variety of issues precipitated the move. Read more here.

by Future U/ May 4, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

Run higher education like a business! That’s a neoliberal clarion call. What happens? Wisconsin public higher ed is a primary example. Read …

by Future U/ March 13, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/