financial issues in higher education Archives

financial issues in higher education Archive

NEWS BRIEFS: Fed Budget? Thumbs Up for War, Thumbs Down for Everything Else

AAAS's Sudip Parikh: "Funding should be driven by scientific opportunity and possibility, not politics.”

by Future U/ April 9, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Administrative Choices at Portland State? Faculty Positions Tagged for Eliminationliminated

And yet.... "Howard Bunsis, a forensic accountant at Eastern Michigan U found Portland State to be in a 'solid financial …

by Future U/ October 17, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Holy, Woodrow! College Cost Hits a Huge Threshold

"A Gallup poll last summer showed that American confidence in higher education had hit a record low."

by Future U/ April 3, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Same Old Tune as SUNY Potsdam Cuts Are Predominantly Humanities Programs

"SUNY Potsdam will lay off faculty in conjunction with the consolidation, but has not disclosed how many."

by Future U/ November 7, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Faculty Receive Pink Slips in Morgantown

"The wholesale gutting of an institution is not the way to address those (financial) concerns."

by Future U/ October 17, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Biden Administration Pushing States to Close Gap on HBCU Underfunding

From HIGHER ED DIVE: “Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack sent states individual letters detailing their land-grant …

by Future U/ October 14, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Cuts Looming for This State Flagship University

“We are repositioning ourselves today to be a responsive, relevant university system of the future.”

by Future U/ May 6, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: College Costs is an Intergenerational Calamaty

"Deliberate government action...is required to equalize mammoth generational iniquities."

by Future U/ October 9, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Biden’s Student Debt Reduction Plan Expected Later this Summer

"Biden is considering forgiving around $10k in student debt per borrower for all borrowers earning less than $150k a year."

by Future U/ June 8, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: The Case for Eliminating Student Debt

"Debt (is disproportionately distributed) by burdening Black students and women, (and affecting) prospects for homeownership, starting a family, and saving …

by Future U/ April 24, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/