The purpose of the looking at the future...is to disturb the present!

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Academic closures, mergers, and cuts: August-September 2024 edition

How are American colleges and universities responding to institutional pressures? Today I’ll share exemplary stories from the past two months.  I’ve been blogging this theme for months now (March 1, March 20, March 28, April, May, June, July), partly as evidence for some points in … Continue reading →
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https://bryanalexander.org/horizon-scanning/academic-closures-mergers-and-cuts-august-september-2024-edition/

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