Felecia Commodore, PhD
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The Conservative Overhaul of the University of Texas Is Underway
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December 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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NASCAR settles federal antitrust lawsuit filed by two of its teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan.
NASCAR settles federal antitrust case filed by 2 of its teams, one owned by NBA great Michael Jordan
NASCAR has settled an antitrust lawsuit with two race teams, including one co-owned by Michael Jordan.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:12 PM
NASCAR settles federal antitrust lawsuit filed by two of its teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan.
Keeping my eye on this...
Proposed Model Bill Would Change College Tenure, Teaching, & Research share.google/kFnyczayBHWh...
Proposed Model Bill Would Change College Tenure, Teaching, & Research share.google/kFnyczayBHWh...
Proposed Model Bill Would Change College Tenure, Teaching, & Research
Three conservative groups have proposed model legislation that would dramatically change faculty tenure paths, teaching loads, research activities and hiring authority
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December 10, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Keeping my eye on this...
Proposed Model Bill Would Change College Tenure, Teaching, & Research share.google/kFnyczayBHWh...
Proposed Model Bill Would Change College Tenure, Teaching, & Research share.google/kFnyczayBHWh...
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Public higher ed prices:
- state funding has not kept up with increased costs; cuts are passed on (partly to students)
- hard to know what drives costs precisely, but it’s mostly likely cost disease and revenue theory of cost (i.e, labor intensive and always more things to do)
- state funding has not kept up with increased costs; cuts are passed on (partly to students)
- hard to know what drives costs precisely, but it’s mostly likely cost disease and revenue theory of cost (i.e, labor intensive and always more things to do)
November 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Public higher ed prices:
- state funding has not kept up with increased costs; cuts are passed on (partly to students)
- hard to know what drives costs precisely, but it’s mostly likely cost disease and revenue theory of cost (i.e, labor intensive and always more things to do)
- state funding has not kept up with increased costs; cuts are passed on (partly to students)
- hard to know what drives costs precisely, but it’s mostly likely cost disease and revenue theory of cost (i.e, labor intensive and always more things to do)
“But stubborn and principled often look the same, especially to those who are unprincipled,” Ryan wrote."
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Jim Ryan Breaks Silence on UVA Resignation
The former University of Virginia president who resigned abruptly in June accused the board of being dishonest about the circumstances of his exit and complicit in his ouster.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:54 PM
“But stubborn and principled often look the same, especially to those who are unprincipled,” Ryan wrote."
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The war zone in Portland is out of control.
October 18, 2025 at 1:09 AM
The war zone in Portland is out of control.
I recall a time not so long ago, when there was an argument that the federal government was overreaching in its oversight of how higher education institutions operated. It's intriguing how winds shift and change.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
White House Floats Compact for Preferential Treatment
Advocates condemned the proposal, which asked nine universities to overhaul admissions, hiring and speech policies and to suppress criticism of conservatives in exchange for more federal money.
www.insidehighered.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I recall a time not so long ago, when there was an argument that the federal government was overreaching in its oversight of how higher education institutions operated. It's intriguing how winds shift and change.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
his will have a great impact on students from both urban & rural areas in Indiana & will undoubtedly affect college enrollment among these populations. Thiswill have long-lasting impact on the social and economic mobility for these students and their families.
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Purdue Ends GEAR UP Program After Federal Grant Cut
Purdue University is ending its GEAR UP program after the Trump administration canceled a $34.9 million federal grant to support its activities, WFYI reported.
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October 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
his will have a great impact on students from both urban & rural areas in Indiana & will undoubtedly affect college enrollment among these populations. Thiswill have long-lasting impact on the social and economic mobility for these students and their families.
www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...
www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...
Board composition matters. Boards are political. Boards matter.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
Senator Who Banned DEI Named Texas Tech System Chancellor
Brandon Creighton authored sweeping conservative higher ed legislation over the past few years. For the Texas Tech system board, that makes him an ideal leader.
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September 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Board composition matters. Boards are political. Boards matter.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
1.) Pay attention to legal strategies & the use of states to accomplish agendas.
2.) These strategies were laid out to us in multiple ways by multiple think tanks. It was all right there if we just took the time to read & believe what we were reading.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
2.) These strategies were laid out to us in multiple ways by multiple think tanks. It was all right there if we just took the time to read & believe what we were reading.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
New Lawsuit Tactic From State and Federal GOP Raises Concern
Experts say the tactic is rather novel but anticipate the Trump administration will be using it more often.
www.insidehighered.com
September 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
1.) Pay attention to legal strategies & the use of states to accomplish agendas.
2.) These strategies were laid out to us in multiple ways by multiple think tanks. It was all right there if we just took the time to read & believe what we were reading.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
2.) These strategies were laid out to us in multiple ways by multiple think tanks. It was all right there if we just took the time to read & believe what we were reading.
www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...