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NYU Adjunct Professor Launches City-Wide Subway Protests

An NYU adjunct professor is allegedly the organizer of the protests in the subways that caused $100,000 worth of damage in the last few months. by Emily Mason Gallatin Adjunct Professor Amin Husain is the lead organizer of Decolonize This Place (DTP), the New York Post reports. DTP...

NYU Adjunct Faculty Vote to Strike

The ACT-UAW Local 7902 — a union made up of adjunct professors from NYU and the New School — has negotiated with and made proposals to the NYU administration for.

Obama's New Chief of Staff Forced FT Faculty at NYU To Cross Adjunct Union Picket Lines

President Barack Obama may have crossed labor unions yet again this week when he named former budget director Jack Lew to be his fourth chief of staff in just three years. News.

Executive Pay in the Spotlight — Finally

by Claudia Dreifus While the news media has been riveted by this summer’s Congressional investigation of the financial practices of for-profit colleges, two important financial stories focused on non-profit colleges and universities have been making headlines as well. In July, The Chronicle of Higher Education...

Executive Pay in the Spotlight — Finally

Competing Head-to-Head, or the Tarnished Dozen at NYU

Congratulations to the adjunct faculty at NYU who won Outstanding Teaching Awards last week. The Outstanding Teaching Award is a sub-category of NYU's "Golden Dozen," competition. The Golden Dozen awards.

Letters to the Editor

No Laughing Matter Matt Hall’s cartoons have been a terrific addition to the Adjunct Advocate. I know that, to some, the trials and tribulations associated with teaching part-time are certainly no laughing matter. However, Hall’s cartoons zero in, like guided missiles, to the heart of...

When Are Teachers Auto Workers? When They Are N.Y.U. Adjuncts

The United Auto Workers defeated the American Federation of Teachers in an election to represent part-time adjunct professors at New York University, according to a vote tabulated in mid-July by.