Of interest: a recent piece in The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Can Consultants Save Universities?” by Stan Katz (Nov. 16/09) in response to Tamar Lewin’s story in the New York Ti… more →
Living in interesting timesemmaluxemburg wrote 2 weeks ago: Of interest: a recent piece in The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Can Consultants Save Univer … more →
Nathan Myers wrote 2 weeks ago: “So extreme is the President’s corporatism that he is finding more genuine conservative … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 2 months ago: “Viewing higher education as a resource from which to extract profit represents the antithesis … more →
Randy Clemens wrote 2 months ago: The Corporatization of Shared Governance The most recent AAUP Online Member Newsletter reports on “T … more →
lchalmers wrote 3 months ago: on ethics in research and conflicts of interest. … more →
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Miriam Jones wrote 3 months ago: New Brunswick branches of the Academy of Learning should not be worried about the two Saskatchewan b … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 3 months ago: He really has his finger on the pulse of the Zeitgeist: And here: … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 3 months ago: It’s funny because it’s true. … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 4 months ago: blog post by Marc Bousquet about the fallacy of “shared governance,” the relentless marc … more →
Benjamin Seghers wrote 4 months ago: Recently, Bill Maher has written an article for The Huffington Post decrying some aspects of capital … more →
sakerfa wrote 4 months ago: Dan Rather slammed the corporate media in a talk Tuesday for the erosion of quality journalism, and … more →
Regan Wolfrom wrote 4 months ago: The biggest problem with a new idea is that it often comes surrounded with so much noise that we can … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 5 months ago: “Principled message of freedom for universities: Unesco group calls for global ombudsman and i … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 5 months ago: David Campbell would seem to be making the argument, by implication if not directly, that the busine … more →
lchalmers wrote 5 months ago: Okay, I have to confess that, for a buzzword, “synergy” holds a certain attraction for me. It sound … more →
lchalmers wrote 5 months ago: As university leaders increasingly appeal to the corporate world for funding, engage in money-making … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 5 months ago: From the latest CAUT Bulletin: “Business Model Squeezes the Serendipity Out of Research, … more →
Miriam Jones wrote 6 months ago: Getting through the crisis: “CANADA: Academics call for greater transparency,” Anne Kers … more →