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Three Higher Ed Leaders Share Their Ideas—And Wish Lists—for the Post-Pandemic Future Panelists discuss “Can Higher Education Be Transformed to Better Serve Society?” Courtesy of Zócalo Public Square. by Jackie Mansky | January 15, 2021 American higher education will not be the same after the pandemic. But in the wake of this crisis, what should be changed for the better? Zócalo brought together a panel of college and university leaders to discuss how institutions can...

Scientifically, We’re Way Ahead of Our Maturation January 14, 2021 Michael M. Crow is president of Arizona State University and a knowledge enterprise architect and science and technology policy scholar. He is the coauthor, most recently, of The Fifth Wave: The Evolution of American Higher Education, which addresses how large-scale public universities are evolving to effect social change. Before joining the Zócalo Public Square event, “Can Higher Education Be Transformed to Better Serve...

>> new information about the past two months. the numbers are staggering. now 100 incidents in 33 states. a number of bomb threats to these jewish community centers keeps going up and the organization has experienced its fifth wave of threats. yesterday centers in a number of states were affected. while these have all turned out to be hoaxes, the jcc says its never experienced anything like this before. so again, here are the numbers. we just got these new numbers. 100 incidents at 81 jewish aff...

Plane crash in california. surveillance video captures the moment a small plane crashed into a home in california. nobody on the ground was hurt. the fbi and justice department are investigating a fifth wave of bomb threats at jewish community centers this year. dozens of centers and schools in at least 15 states were evacuated on monday. no bombs were found. meanwhile, clean-up is set to begin today at a jewish cemetery that was vandalized over the weekend, damaging at least 100 headstones. >> ...

Them in the campus computer center, and we learned how to do stuff on the max, but again, we had to teach ourselves. this was at 90 ago. >> tom: about his politics, was he comfortable with your politics, did he share your ninth wave feminism? >> andy: i dont the key would consider himself ninth wave feminist even today. i was may be fourth or fifth wave back then. this was a long time ago. one of the things we founded, we didnt want it to be an alternative voice, we wanted it to be a bunch of al...

Of fascism. naziism and the nuclear threat. weve seen this doom and gloom often. in an essay, samuel huntington noted the united states was experiencing its fifth wave of this kind of pessimism since the 1950s. sputnik shocked america and the country was convinced the soviet union was on a path to overtake it. in the late 1960s and early 1970s, as vietnam sapped the nations confidence, the nixon administration urged americans to get used to a multi-polar world with diminished place for washingto...

Enemies are gaining strength. in 2014, senator john mccain declared that the world is, quote, in greater turmoil than at any time in my lifetime, unquote, which includes the rise of fascism, naziism, world war ii, and the soviet nuclear threat. weve seen this doom and gloom before, often. in an essay in 1989, the harvard scholar, samuel huntington, noted the united states was experiencing its fifth wave of this kind of pessimism since the 1950s. first, he explained, sputnik shocked america, and ...

Borders lobby. and identify known it for a quarter of a century that ive been reporting on the detrimental effects of these am netty for the country. we made the first mistake in 1986 and made it a dozen times. with every amnesty thats been passed by congress. theres one result from it. more illegal immigration. and words as ted cruz put it, words do not secure borders. >> sean: if, for example, the house is saying that they would bifurcate this, secure the border completely first then deal with...

Borders lobby. and identify known it for a quarter of a century that ive been reporting on the detrimental effects of these am netty for the country. we made the first mistake in 1986 and made it a dozen times. with every amnesty thats been passed by congress. theres one result from it. more illegal immigration. and words as ted cruz put it, words do not secure borders. >> sean: if, for example, the house is saying that they would bifurcate this, secure the border completely first then deal with...

How much time will pass before the last tsunami wave comes through, do you think? >> oh, it should be at least six hours. therell be many, many waves. and whatll happen is civil defense will give -- when we think the amplitudes have decreased, civil defense will give an all clear that its safe to come back. but i would stay away until civil defense gives the all clear. it could be many hours. and the second, third, fourth, fifth wave can be larger than the initial wave. >> good advice, barry her...