Hank Reichman, professor emeritus of history at California State University, East Bay,  former AAUP vice-president, and chair of the AAUP Foundation, writing in Academic Blog: “The FIRST is between institutions and MAGA’s vandalism of higher education, the most acute threat.  The SECOND is between universities and a public that seems increasingly unsure what universities are suitable for, primarily due to decades of right-wing onslaughts on education, execrably incompetent messaging from university communication offices, and, yes, a certain insularity for which we scholars ourselves are partially to blame.  The THIRD is between university administrators and trustees or regents on one side, and the faculty and students on the other, a conflict that has played out at countless institutions, including mine. (BOLD CAPS ADDED) Read more here.