Higher Education Whisperer

JUNE 8, 2025

I am delighted to be chairing "The Evolving University", at the Sydney Convention Center on Tuesday. This is the Higher Education stream of EDUtech Australia 2025.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JUNE 8, 2025

A Uniquely American Model Under Threat June 8, 2025, by Dean Hoke : Intercollegiate athletics occupy a powerful and unique place in American higher education—something unmatched in any other country. From the massive media contracts of Division I football to the community pride surrounding NAIA and NJCAA basketball, college sports are a defining feature of the American academic landscape.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 8, 2025

Liberty University , one of the largest Christian universities in the United States, has built an educational empire by promoting conservative values and offering flexible online degree programs to hundreds of thousands of students. But behind the pious branding and patriotic marketing lies a troubling pattern: Liberty University Online has become a master’s degree debt factory, churning out credentials of questionable value while generating billions in student loan debt.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JUNE 8, 2025

US institutions have been doing Trump’s bidding before he even comes after them. Here’s the counterstrategy During the first 100-plus days of his presidency, Donald Trump has done his damnedest to remake the US in his image. Fearing Hurricane Donald, a host of universities, law firms, newspapers, public schools and Fortune 500 companies have rushed to do his bidding, bowing before he even comes calling.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 8, 2025

On June 14—Flag Day—President Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn’t staged in Washington. It rises up everywhere else. No Kings is a nationwide day of defiance. From city blocks to small towns, from courthouse steps to community parks, we’re taking action to reject authoritarianism—and show the world what democracy really looks like.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 8, 2025

In a stunning escalation that has drawn comparisons to authoritarian crackdowns, former President Donald Trump has ordered 2,000 California National Guard troops into Los Angeles to quell protests sparked by ICE raids across the region. Despite opposition from California Governor Gavin Newsom and local officials, Trump bypassed state authority by invoking federal powers under Title 10 of the U.S.

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