...Cesare Casarino; Christian P. Haines; Peter Hitchcock This article argues for a university that would be neither private nor public but common. After providing a definition of the common, this article proposes to counter the current and ongoing processes of privatization and corporatization...

...Susan Hegeman Abstract This article compares episodes in two historical moments in the United States, the 1960s and the present, to interrogate how public universities have responded to culture war issues and pressure from powerful political actors. It recounts how in Florida the COVID-19 pandemic...

...Lynn Arner This study investigates whether the hiring of professors in Canada, a land of public universities and inexpensive tuition, is more equitable in terms of socioeconomic class than the hiring of their counterparts in the United States. Featuring original data on the degrees of all tenure...

... with nationalism. To travel smoothly among the flows of global culture and public reason, one need not abandon the nation, but one must, in the dominant account, be willing to shed the parochial trappings of religion—or at least relegate such attachments to one's private life. In a time of Twitter revolutions...

... of Sensible Life (2016), a book that decisively expands his notion of mediality of the sensible as to reimage the concept of life. The interview also deals with a wide range of topics, such as the arrangement of the modern university as well as Coccia's most recent work on modern publicity and advertisement...

... Education and the Low-Wage Nation [New York: NYU P, 2008], Christopher Newfield’s Unmaking the Public University: The Forty-Year Assault on the Middle Class [Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2008], Jack H. Schuster and Martin J. Finkelstein’s The American Faculty: The Restructuring...

...Maurice S. Lee © 2008 the minnesota review 2008 Jim Cocola How the University Unmakes (on Marc Bousquet’s How the University Works: Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation [New York: NYU P, 2008], Christopher Newfield’s Unmaking the Public University...

... Given Up on the Meaning of Life [New Haven: Yale UP, 2007]; and Christopher Newfield’sUnmaking the Public University: The Forty-Year Assault on the Middle Class [Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2008]) The postwar era was the golden age of the American middle class. Between 1947...

...Michael DuPuis © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Works Cited Arizona State University Office of Public Affairs . “ Budget Cuts .” Arizona State University . Feb. 2009 . < http://asu.edu/budgetcuts/ >. 5 May 2009 . Arizona State University Office of Initiatives . “ New...

... Moya, Lavelle Porter, James Smethurst, Melba Boyd, Richard Jean So, and others, who all argue that the cultural wars are fundamentally economic. In his Unmaking the Public University: The Forty-Year Assault on the Middle Class , Christopher Newfield ( 2008 : 6) convincingly argued that “the cultural...

... to privatize the public trust, much as it had done with the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. Thus the system of federal banks, public by custom, though no longer in effect, provides a striking parallel for the devolution of the university system, largely public by affiliation...

..., 2006. 179 Lyall, Katharine C., and Kathleen R. Sell. The True Genius of America at Risk: Are We Losing Our Public Universities to De Facto Privatization?. Westport, CT: American Council on Education / Praeger, 2006. Mao, Douglas...

... their diversity within and across institutions, a by-product of their relative lack of central management as a whole and individually. In some ways, the university that some critics of American higher education seem to pine for is the cynical, underfunded, centralized form of public university...

... Argument In Higher Ed Without Spending One Red Cent MEMO TO: Conservative Critics of Standards in Public Higher Education FROM: A Colleague RE: How We Restratified a Municipal University in the 1990s (CUNY); OR, How to Win Your Argument in Higher Ed Without Spending One Red Cent...

... and expectations away from total or grand analyses and assessments of society but also had extra-academic political consequences, colluding with the dramas performed by the “university” in the public sphere. Understanding this history of theory as a cognitive good produced, exchanged, and advanced through...

... at a public university. Our salaries are published. It’s easier to track where the money is spent at a public school because of state reporting requirements. Stevens  Right. I mean I think it should be easy, I just don’t know why —​when I brought this up at the last faculty meeting no one actu...

.... Williams Do you think so? Bousquet I think our hopes that Obama will end the class war from above are futile, but I’m glad that we still have our hopes. Williams Where did you teach while you were at CUNY? I know CUNY has a far-flung system, unlike other public universities, where you may...

... and racial/ethnic minorities continue to be overrepresented among tenured faculty in two- year, women's, and non-research/teaching colleges, while these same groups are underrepresented among tenured faculty in elite research institutions and resource-rich public universities (Messer-Davidow; Valian...

...Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft © 2007 the minnesota review 2007 Works Cited Allen Peter . “The Meanings of ‘An Intellectual.’” University of Toronto Quarterly 55 . 4 ( Summer 1986 ). Feuer Lewis S. “The Political Linguistics of ‘Intellectual’ 1898-1918.” Survey 1...

... Attwell David . 2006 . “The Life and Times of Elizabeth Costello: J. M. Coetzee and the Public Sphere.” In J. M. Coetzee and the Idea of the Public Intellectual , edited by Poyner Jane , 25 – 41 . Athens : Ohio University Press . Best Stephen Marcus Sharon . 2009 . “Surface...