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The Tipping Point: Research Suggests A College Education Is No Longer Worth the Time & Money

by Marty Nemko We have, for decades, accepted that graduates earn $1 million more than non-graduates over their lifetime. That statistic is misleading for a number of reasons. For example, it’s retrospective to an era when only the best and brightest went to college and...

Football Coaches At Colleges Where Adjuncts Earn $1,500 Per Course Score Million Dollar Raises

By Derick E. Hingle Les Miles, coach of the top-ranked LSU Tigers, is among the highest paid coaches in the country. So, at a time of tightening budgets, how does.

The Little U That Could Knocks Harvard Out of #1 Spot in Worldwide Rankings

Harvard University lost its top spot for the first time in eight years in a global ranking of higher education institutions, being overtaken by the California Institute of Technology. Another.

University of Manitoba Slammed in Study For Sexist Faculty Hiring & Promotion Practices (PTers Overwhelmingly Female)

By Nick Martin Three University of Manitoba professors have launched a scathing attack on their university for employing far more male than female professors and for allegedly paying women less than men. The study, “Ten Years After: Sex and Salaries at a Canadian University,” was...

The Education Bubble: Will Ballooning Student Debt Sink Higher Ed?

by Daniel Indiviglio You think the housing bubble was enormous? Meet the education bubble. A recent article here by Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus explained the debt crisis at American colleges..

Of Course There’s A Fissure. Actually, a Fjord

By P.D. Lesko I had the pleasure of publishing Jack Longmate’s writing many years ago. He has been writing and speaking out on behalf of Washington State’s non-tenured faculty for.

Of Course There's A Fissure. Actually, a Fjord

By P.D. Lesko I had the pleasure of publishing Jack Longmate’s writing many years ago. He has been writing and speaking out on behalf of Washington State’s non-tenured faculty for many years. Along with Washington State adjunct activist Keith Hoeller, I would venture to say...

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