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PERSPECTIVES: “From Esteem to Resentment,” Researchers Contend, Tied to Higher Education’s Cost

"Since 1980, the burden of the production cost of higher education has shifted from taxpayers to the individual student."

by Future U/ December 30, 2022/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Antisemitism Must Become a DEI Priority

Naomi Greenspan, writing in Insider Higher Education: “To create a truly inclusive campus environment, it must be a space where …

by Future U/ December 15, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Erasing History, Leaving Out Inconvenient Facts”

Lev Golinkin, writing in The New York Times: “The institutions that whitewash the Nazi past of men whose names grace …

by Future U/ December 13, 2022/ Higher Ed, Society/

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/

PERSPECTIVES: Speak Out? The “Politics of Politics” is Dicey

Commenting on “external matters” (language from the University of Illinois) tells you all you need to do about what can …

by Future U/ December 11, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Institutional Self-Evaluation in Higher Education? Spotty at Best

"How can a system run by liberals be so conservative?"

by Future U/ October 3, 2022/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVE: From Corporate to a Truly Public University

"A public university is more akin to a socially engaged knowledge commons than to a corporation."

by Future U/ September 30, 2022/ Articles, Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Consultant Recommends MSU Establish an Independent Ethics and Compliance Office

"An independent ethics and compliance office helps ensure accountability."

by Future U/ September 25, 2022/ MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS STORIES: “Public Brain Drain” — Many Graduates of Michigan’s Public Universities Leave the State

THE DETROIT NEWS: “Michigan Technological University and the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor are ranked among the nation’s top …

by Future U/ September 19, 2022/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is “The College Experience” Being Lost?

Professor Emeritus Harvey J. Graff, writing in Academe Blog: “With general education narrowing to reflect interests of competing disciplinary clusters …

by Future U/ September 18, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Adrian Lenardic’s FUTUREU Forum on “The Attention Society” Now Available in Audio Form

Hosted by Ruben Martinez, length 33:10 minutes.

by Future U/ September 17, 2022/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast/

PERSPECTIVES: Here’s Why Many Economists Interpret Student Loan Elimination Negatively

"Debt triggers moralistic responses: We want people to follow through on obligations they have agreed to."

by Future U/ August 29, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Research Reveals Systematic Inequality in Faculty Hiring

"We found that aculty hiring follows a common and steeply hierarchical structure that reflects profound social inequality."

by Future U/ August 9, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Findings of Public Perception of Public Higher Education Raises Eyebrows

The study was conducted by Public Agenda/USA TODAY Hidden Common Ground (HCG) research.

by Future U/ July 18, 2022/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: One Way Right-Wing Money is Infiltrating Higher Education

"They do not support education as an end in itself, but as a means to an end that they should …

by Future U/ June 2, 2022/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/