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How not to run a university (Part 1): Secrecy at UBC
Here in Vancouver you learn to live with the months of rain and overcast skies and when the sun shines you can feel the happy vibe just about everywhere you go. But there is at least one group of folks...
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How not to run a university (Part 2): Intimidation, bullying & harassment at UBC
What should a university do when the chair of its board of governors uses intimidation tactics in an attempt to bully and harass a faculty member who critically analyzes university decisions? This is...
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Do private programs belong at public universities?
The University of Victoria has contracted with the Canadian telecom giant Telus to deliver a “customized” MBA program to Telus employees. Telus executives will be teaching some of the courses; the...
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Professors in Poverty
Via Brave New Films: PROFESSORS IN POVERTY An average of 51% of faculty are adjunct or working on a part-time only basis. 31% of those adjuncts live near or below poverty levels and are forced to work...
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UBC faculty, staff, and students protest Board of Governors meeting #UBCClean...
UBC faculty are not generally a rowdy bunch, but there were a couple of hundred out today protesting the Board of Governors meeting and demanding UBC management and Board accountability. UBC faculty,...
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Vancouver Observer: Professors blast UBC’s “failures of governance”
The Vancouver Observer recently published a commentary co-authored by Sandra Mathison, Stephen Petrina and myself (co-directors of the Institute for Critical Education Studies) on the recent failures...
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Comments on Academic Freedom at the University of British Columbia
Comments on Academic Freedom at the University of British Columbia Delivered at “Breakfast with the Dean” panel April 21, 2016 E. Wayne Ross, PhD Professor Faculty of Education University of British...
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Call for Manuscripts: Radical Departures: Ruminations on the Purposes of...
Call for Manuscripts: Critical Education Radical Departures: Ruminations on the Purposes of Higher Education in Prison Series Editors: Erin L. Castro, University of Utah Mary Rachel Gould, Saint Louis...
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Marx, Engels and the Critique of Academic Labor
MARX, ENGELS AND THE CRITIQUE OF ACADEMIC LABOR Special Issue of Workplace Edited by Karen Lynn Gregory & Joss Winn Articles in Workplace have repeatedly called for increased collective...
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Vancouver faces stark contrasts between funding for K to 12 and university
Vancouver faces stark contrasts between funding for K to 12 and university Vancouver Observer October 7, 2016 Vancouver, the city of disparities, is faced with polar opposites in its educational...
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