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PERSPECTIVES: Telling Narrative About How Higher Education Uses Its Wealth

Columbia University is the focus of this article co-authored by R.H. Lossin and Lexie Cook. “Columbia has toed an all-too-familiar …
by Future U/ May 30, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: New Federal Title IX Regulations. Just How Concerned Should We Be?  

‘Very’ writes Harvard professor Jeannie Suk Gersen in The New Yorker. Read why here. 
by Future U/ May 27, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Dr. Fauci’s Commentary on Fall Semester for Higher Education

Read what he thinks. It’s from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
by Future U/ May 23, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Avoiding Traps in Crisis Thinking–A Higher Education Priority

“During a time of crisis, people are prone to focus on the tactical…but doing so is operating according to our …
by Future U/ May 20, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: “Option of Students Returning to Campus in the Fall is Not Viable, Regardless of Economic Implications”

University of Southern California’s William G. Tierney argues that public health needs should prevail. Here’s what he thinks needs to …
by Future U/ May 15, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Ohio U, Poster University for Higher Ed’s New Reality?

For higher education, the new reality seems to be an extension of the old reality. COVID-19 is the precipitating event …
by Future U/ May 6, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: ‘The Learning Paradigm’ Celebrates 25th Anniversary

In 1995, Robert Barr and John Tagg authored an article that set in motion a sea change in the way …
by Future U/ May 5, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Shared Governance Helps Higher Ed Get Through Tough Times

“Shared governance … /is based/ … on a well-established foundation of transparency, trust, and inclusion. Without these ongoing commitments, shared …
by Future U/ April 28, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: COVID-19 Delivers Unimaginable Blow to Higher Ed

Colleges and universities plan for emergencies, but not one like this. Read Adam Harris’ informative essay in The Atlantic.
by Future U/ April 22, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Forum: “Shared Governance and Faculty Voice” (Available For Viewing Here)

Shared governance and faculty voice–then, now, and for the future. BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THIS SESSION WAS CONDUCTED BY …
by Future U/ March 12, 2020/

PERSPECTIVES: Where Hype Meets Higher Education: “Learning Communities”

Is Steve Minz a provocateur, a truth-teller or both? “Learning communities speak to our highest aspirations: to make higher education …
by Future U/ March 4, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Amid Numerous Sexual Abuse Claims U.S. Department of Education Takes Action Against USC

“In finding that the University of Southern California violated the civil rights of students, the department levied a long list …
by Future U/ March 1, 2020/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: UC Santa Cruz Fires 54 Grad Teaching Assistants

The university said students engaged in a wildcat strike. “The students are striking for a $1,412-a-month cost-of-living adjustment, which they …
by Future U/ February 28, 2020/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: Researcher Finds Similarities Between Academic Employment System and Drug Gangs

It seems far-fetched, doesn’t it? It’s not to Alexandre Alfonso, King’s College, London. He makes a compelling argument by comparing …
by Future U/ January 12, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Academic Apocalypse? Russ Douthat Thinks So

Read his trenchant analysis here. It’s from The New York Times.
by Future U/ January 11, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
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