• NEWS BRIEFS: Sexual Harassment Complaint Filed Against Michigan State’s Head Football Coach
  • NEWS BRIEFS: WVU Faculty Vote No Confidence in President, While Board Doubles-Down on Supporting Him
  • NEWS BRIEFS: WVU’s Plan “Backfired,” Per The Wall Street Journal
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Hungry College Students Are Nothing New, and So Is Hunger on Campus
  • NEWS BRIEFS: New Report Reveals Striking Inability of Americans to Pay College Costs
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Yet Another Intrusion On Florida Public Higher Education
  • NEWS BRIEFS: WVU’s Faculty/Program Cuts Are Wide and Deep
  • NEWS BRIEFS: State Agency Ruling to Stop Granting Degrees Becomes Death Knell for Alderson Broaddus
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Alleged Private Board Meeting Yields Another Nassar-Related Lawsuit
  • NEWS BRIEFS: New Report on Michigan’s Community Colleges Says “Do More, Do Better”

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PERSPECTIVES: Rebecca Gordon’s Take on the Neoliberalization of Higher Ed

Gordon 'counts the ways' in her essay, published in Informed Consent.
by Future U/ August 19, 2021/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: On The Cost Of Higher Education … To Society

Julian Vigo: “A capitalist approach to higher education…/is an/…entry pass into the job market while depriving students of the critical skills …
by Future U/ February 13, 2018/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: The Face Of Neoliberalism At Purdue Is “Mitchonomics”

Will actions taken by Mitch Daniels–PU president & former Indiana governor–do more harm than good? Read more from Bloomberg Businessweek.
by Future U/ January 11, 2018/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Administration’s Approach Is Wrong Way To Address Student Debt

Opinion is from a commentary by Susan Dynarski, Univ. of Michigan, published recently in The New York Times.
by Future U/ May 8, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Upside-Down World–Jerry Falwell, Jr. To Chair A National Higher Ed Task Force??

What? Why? Senate Democrats are asking. Read more from The Washington Post.
by Future U/ February 28, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Winner of Capote Award Shines Spotlight On Plight Of Adjuncts

Kevin Birmingham speaks out about higher education’s low-ball treatment of its adjunct faculty. From The Chronicle.
by Future U/ February 14, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Has Collegiate Branding Become Higher Education’s Version of Fake News?

Synopsis: Self-generated, unsubstantiated, and exaggerated claims tarnish higher education’s image.          
by Frank Fear/ January 15, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: On University Bureaucracy

“The number of executive, administrative, and managerial employees on university campuses nationwide continued to rise even during the recession, federal …
by Future U/ November 23, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: $50 Million Dollars Later–The Koch Brothers and George Mason University

“We’re doing what a good university should do.” Is George Mason U. an example?
by Future U/ May 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Recent Posts

  • PERSPECTIVES: USA Today’s Follow-Up Story on the Mel Tucker Sexual Harassment Situation
  • PERSPECTIVES: Disbelief, Sadness, and Anger in East Lansing
  • NEWS BRIEFS: Sexual Harassment Complaint Filed Against Michigan State’s Head Football Coach
  • PERSPECTIVES: “For Me, To Be a Chancellor is to Lead a Life of Contradictions”
  • COMMENTARY by Frank Fear: What a Children’s Book Tells Us About Higher Education
  • NEWS BRIEFS: WVU Faculty Vote No Confidence in President, While Board Doubles-Down on Supporting Him
  • PERSPECTIVES: Mismanagement with Governance Inaction, and Another Small College Closes
  • PERSPECTIVES: Analyst on the State of Revenue-Generating College Athletics, “This Has Become a Soulless Enterprise”
  • COMMENTARY by J.W. Traphagan: Enterprise Software and the Ongoing Onslaught of the Business Model On Higher Education
  • PERSPECTIVES: “The University Hasn’t Always Been Merely a Pathway for Getting a Job”

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