Sunday, July 28, 2024

Contingent Faculty and the Fight to Remake Higher Education (Higher Education Labor United)

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Part one of a two-part virtual discussion about the new book Contingent Faculty and the Remaking of Higher Education: A Labor History (2024)...
Saturday, July 27, 2024

Beyond the College Brochure (Mary McGrath and Gary Stocker)

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Thursday, July 25, 2024

2U Declares Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Will Anyone Else Name All The Elite Universities That Were Complicit?

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2U declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy today and the company is now valued at less than $5M. That's a small shadow of the $5.4B perceived va...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024

TuitionFit: Negotiate Your College Tuition

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University of Idaho acquisition of the University of Phoenix has become a Monty Python sketch

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The University of Idaho continues to spend money on the possibility that it (or the State of Idaho) may buy the University of Phoenix from A...
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Monday, July 22, 2024

How Would Trump's Plans for Mass Deportations Affect US Higher Education?

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  Donald Trump and JD Vance promise to begin mass deportations in 2025 if they win the November 2024 US election. It's a populist idea t...

Higher Education Inquirer Views, By Nation (Includes Hong Kong, Israel, Hungary, China, and Iran)

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Here's a Google graphic of views by nation of the Higher Education Inquirer over the last 30 days.  Almost every view from Israel came o...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

The Degowning of America: A List of College Towns (And Towns with Colleges) Facing Financial Challenges

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The decline of college towns  (and the decline of towns with colleges) has been reported on for years, but there has never been a comprehens...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Breaking the Chains of Debt and Contingent Labor (Debt Collective and Higher Education Labor United)

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Join us on July 31 as we host a deep dive discussion into two related crises facing higher ed workers and students alike: debt and labor co...
Sunday, July 14, 2024

Methods of Student Nonviolent Resistance

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Resistance has been an essential part of democracy . And the Higher Education Inquirer has reported on a number of nonviolent actions taken...