tenure

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• SOURCE: Inside Higher Ed
  5/24/19
  

  A Donor's Demands, a Revoked Chair

  A religion professor at the American University in Cairo says the university had no right to revoke his chair title after he resisted a donor's demands that he teach Islam in a preferential manner.

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• SOURCE: Inside Higher Ed
  5/15/19
  

  Tenure, Twitter and Taking Her Board to Task

  Historian at U of Minnesota "celebrates" tenure with a scathing critique of her governing board's recent actions against a building-renaming proposal. She says she couldn't have risked these statements without job security.

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• SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer
  3/15/19
  

  Who’s the snowflake? We tenured professors, that’s who

  by Anita Bernstein

  Our freedom to say what we want is not only tolerated but celebrated.

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• SOURCE: American Historical Association
  6-11-15
  

  Historians join other scholars in defending tenure and academic freedom in Wisconsin

  The American Historical Association has joined with 21 other scholarly societies in a statement protesting proposed changes to the structure of the University of Wisconsin system that threaten to undermine tenure, shared governance, and academic freedom in Wisconsin.

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• 2-24-14
  

  The Highest-Paid University President Makes 170 Times More than the Average Adjunct

  by Lawrence S. Wittner

  An adjunct teaching a full-time load makes roughly $20,000. Robert Zimmer, president of the University of Chicago, makes $3.4 million.

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• SOURCE: Chronicle of Higher Education
  10-25-13
  

  From Welfare to the Tenure Track

  by Stacey Patton

  The story of medievalist Melissa Bruninga-Matteau.