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PERSPECTIVES: Principles To Guide Public Policy On Higher Education

Read seven principles advanced by The Campaign for the Future of Higher Education.

by Future U/ February 5, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

VIDEO: Detroit Public Television on the 200th Anniversary of the Founding of The University of Michigan

Watch a video vignette here.

by Future U/ February 2, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: Working-Class Colleges, How Are They Doing?

Here’s a well-done profile published recently in The Sunday Review section of The New York Times.

by Future U/ January 20, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEW BRIEFS: Public College Affordability in California … Things Have Changed

AS PUBLISHED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES on December 9, 2016 Since the lofty idealism of the 1960s, the goal …

by Future U/ December 12, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: When College Was A Public Good

Scott Carlson’s essay is worth a read. It’s from The Chronicle of Higher Education.

by Future U/ November 29, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Shaped And Branded, How The U. of Alabama Became America’s Prototypical Public University

Deliberately and strategically, that’s how the University of Alabama did it. It’s an excellent case example of public higher education in …

by Future U/ November 11, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How State Budget Cuts Affect Public Higher Education

NYT’s Sarah Brown offers a tour of multiple states regarding how state universities are coping with downward trending state allocations …

by Future U/ November 10, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: University Of Michigan To Invest Significantly In Diversity Efforts

Investments will focus on enhancement programs for students and faculty, including student recruitment.

by Future U/ October 9, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Government Reach In Higher Ed, Just How Much?

The question is being debated in Great Britain. Read more below. Higher Ed Great Britain

by Future U/ October 8, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: University Of Michigan Launches Poverty Initiative

The campus wide program, which will focus on the causes and consequences of poverty, was announced on Wednesday by university president, …

by Future U/ October 7, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Tuition Freeze At Public Universities In Some States, Not Others

Read David Jesse’s investigative report (from The Detroit Free Press as published in The Lansing State Journal). Excerpt: “Tuition at …

by Future U/ September 26, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Forces Threatening Public Higher Education

Here’s a thoughtful treatment written by Michigan State’s Brendan Cantwell.

by Future U/ September 24, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Report Issued on Tuition Costs at Michigan’s Public Universities

The Michigan League for Public Policy compared tuition costs of a four-year education (tuition) at Michigan’s public universities for students in the …

by Future U/ September 8, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Interview With Producer & Director of “Starving the Beast,” A New Film on Public Universities

The interview was published in The Washington Post. Read more here. Watch trailer here.

by Future U/ September 2, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Forbes’ List of Top 25 Public Universities

Lists are a dime a dozen, but the list of best public universities includes state-supported institutions, including (in the Big Ten) Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Minnesota. …

by Future U/ August 28, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/