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January 7, 2013 1:24 PM
The Real Stress of Being a College Professor

Susan Adams writes at Forbes that being a college professor is a remarkably pressure-free job. So little stress! She, seems, however, to have a rather poor understanding of the actual job market for academics. As she explains: University professors have...

By Daniel Luzer
January 7, 2013 10:00 AM
Taiwan: Too Many Adjuncts?

Taiwan's Ministry of Education will investigate whether universities are hiring too many part-time faculty members. In the last decade universities in the Republic of China have increased the number of adjunct professors by 63 percent. The Taipei Times reports that:...

By Daniel Luzer
November 30, 2012 3:23 PM
Another College's Obamacare Problem

Earlier in the week I wrote about how one Pennsylvania community college facing financial constraints was planning to reduce faculty hours in order to avoid being forced to provide them with health insurance under the rules of Obamacare. It’s apparently...

By Daniel Luzer
March 9, 2012 11:00 AM
A Full-Time Professor at Adjunct Pricing

Here's a novel way to save money. College finances are a matter of continual struggle. While some accuse academic organizations of overspending on administration at the expense of faculty, the fact remains that all institutions have to decide carefully how...

By Daniel Luzer

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