Blogs about: Corporatization

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Will we drink the water utility Kool-Aid?

Regan Wolfrom wrote 1 week ago: The biggest problem with a new idea is that it often comes surrounded with so much noise that we ca … more →

Tags: Winnipeg Issues, p3, privatization, sam katz, water utility, winnipeg water and waste

Required reading

Miriam Jones wrote 2 weeks ago: “Principled message of freedom for universities: Unesco group calls for global ombudsman and i … more →

Tags: Academic Freedom, autonomy, Community, Economy, Equity/Human rights, Bucharest Message, Times Higher Education, World Conference on Higher Education

Now that's refreshing

Miriam Jones wrote 2 weeks ago: David Campbell would seem to be making the argument, by implication if not directly, that the busine … more →

Tags: NB Business Journal

Oh dear, I fear we are in danger of developing a complex over synergy… 1 comment

lchalmers wrote 3 weeks ago: Okay, I have to confess that, for a buzzword, “synergy” holds a certain attraction for me.  It sound … more →

Tags: Academic Freedom

A Call to Action. (Reminder to self: “I am not a lemming, I am not a lemming…”)

lchalmers wrote 4 weeks ago: As university leaders increasingly appeal to the corporate world for funding, engage in money-making … more →

More reading1 comment

Miriam Jones wrote 1 month ago: From the latest CAUT Bulletin: “Business Model Squeezes the Serendipity Out of Research, … more →

Tags: Conservatives, CAUT Bulletin, science funding

For your reading pleasure1 comment

Miriam Jones wrote 1 month ago: Getting through the crisis: “CANADA: Academics call for greater transparency,” Anne Ke … more →

Tags: Gender, Contract academics, Economy, Equity/Human rights, Globe and Mail, CAUT, Inside Higher Ed, University World News, Academic Matters

A Clash of Cultures?1 comment

Miriam Jones wrote 1 month ago: by Fred Donnelly The reports of the firing of a journalism student employed at the Telegraph-Journal … more →

Tags: media, Academic Freedom, Liberals, UNB, Fred Donnelly, honourary degree, Matt McCann, Mark Tunney, Shawn Graham Telegraph-Journal

Save our voice

Miriam Jones wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: media, Conservatives, CBC

My CBC ....

Miriam Jones wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: media, Conservatives, CBC

Save CBC Radio Saint John4 comments

Miriam Jones wrote 1 month ago: There will be a rally to save CBC radio Saint John on Saturday, May 30th, at 11am in King’s Sq … more →

Tags: Community, Conservatives, Demonstrations, CBC

Is Radio Dead? A Look at the State of Traditional Radio

kclang wrote 3 months ago: The PDF version of this article can be viewed here. by Kevin Clang Their homes had been absolutely d … more →

Tags: survey, investigative reporting, Internet, Future, twitter, Elon, Elon University, Journalism, radio

University of East London Shuts Down Alternative G20 Summit

Maximilian Forte wrote 3 months ago: Thanks to Lorenz Khazaleh at antropologi.info for alerting me to this news yesterday, “Univer … more →

Tags: hegemony, capitalism, Globalization, London, Protests, Chris Knight, University of East London, UEL, G20

Ideological cuts to CBC?

Miriam Jones wrote 3 months ago: It is becoming more and more apparent that some are hoping to use the recession as a justification f … more →

Tags: media, Conservatives, video media, CBC, Stephen Harper

And what's next for us, turning tricks in the Quad?

Miriam Jones wrote 4 months ago: Sign the petition! … more →

Tags: Conservatives, video media, CBC

IRS Ditches FAILED Private Collections Scheme1 comment

archrone wrote 4 months ago: Well, Glory Be! The powers that be over at the IRS have had some smelling salts waved under their no … more →

Tags: humanism, taxes, Senate, gas bags, I.R.S., privatization, tax collectors

Bear Wars 1

qatzelok wrote 4 months ago: soundtrack “Razor-Claw missiles armed and ready for launch?” “Affirmative. Launch … more →

Tags: Polar Bear Fiction, qatzelok, Fiction, text, ice, Polar, Bears, Revenge, War

Up, down, and sideways1 comment

Miriam Jones wrote 4 months ago: On the Brink: How the Recession of 2009 Will Affect Post-Secondary Education (in Canada), Education … more →

Tags: Unions, media, Liberal Arts, Online Education, Economy, John McLaughlin, CBC, NDP, Jack Layton

Tough Talk in Hard Times1 comment

Debra Lindsay wrote 4 months ago: See “Storm Brews over universities: Even as they deal with spike in demand, many institutions … more →

Tags: Economy, education as a right, Elsewhere, How unis work, Students, Globe and Mail


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