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AAUP Says Israel Critic’s Case Will Hinge on Details of Job Revocation

August 08, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

Whether the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign violated the academic-freedom rights of Steven G. Salaita, an Israel critic denied a job there, is likely to depend on whether campus administrators had previously made Mr. Salaita a formal job offer and whether his tweeted views on Israel were the reason they revoked it read more >

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No More ‘Collective Begging’

August 05, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

At gathering of adjunct leaders, they are urged to strike for better pay and job security – regardless of whether the law permits them to do so. read more >

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An AAUP Target Turns the Tables

August 05, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

The association plans to investigate tenure practices at the U. of Texas’ M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The center responds: First, explain your authority. read more >

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Get a Degree at Starbucks

August 04, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

When Starbucks announced it would help employees get four-year degrees, media praised the company’s altruism. Few looked at the fine print read more >

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Not So Fast

July 23, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

SEIU's drive to organize adjuncts seemed to be picking up steam. Why has it faltered in the Twin Cities? read more >

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Outsourced in Michigan

July 21, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

Michigan colleges are assigning the hiring and payment of adjuncts to a third-party company. Administrators say it's a win-win, but adjunct advocates say it's a worrisome trend. read more >

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