On CBS’s This Morning show, 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones painted a picture of victimhood after the University of North Carolina (UNC) agreed to grant her tenure, after initially denying her tenure in May. She…
Topic: tenure
UNC’s Tenure Debacle over 1619 Project’s Nikole Hannah-Jones
Over the summer, the University of North Carolina Chapel-Hill announced its plan to offer Nikole Hannah-Jones, the creator of the 1619 project, a tenured position in the Hussman School of Journalism as the Knight Chair…
Professor: Tenure has become a Safeguard for Professors in Non-Essential Fields of Study like Gender Studies
Todd Zywicki, George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law, Roger Meiners, Professor of Economics at University of Texas–Arlington, Benjamin Ginsberg, Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University, and Lee Fritschler, Professor Emeritus, Schar School…
Majority of Adjunct Faculty Older, Unhappy Untenured
The survey discovered that the majority of adjuncts are over the age of forty, and they mostly teach at one university or college.
Tenured Professors Are The Fortunate Fifth
Well, at least at the college level, it looks like we won’t have tenure to kick around anymore.
Tenure Criticism is Protected by First Amendment, Court Rules
Texas Tech University lost an initial decision by an appeals court on whether criticism of the tenure system by a college professor is protected under the First Amendment.
Garden State Teachers Who Won’t Leave
In New Jersey, Chris Christie actually tried.
Adjunct Professor Protest Low Wages, Complain of ‘Tenuresplaining’
Adjunct professors at Cerritos College are unhappy with their low wages and being perceived as inferior by tenured college faculty, known as ‘tenuresplaining.’
More Tenure Rules are Shaking Up Things at University of Wisconsin
From Inside Higher Ed: Faculty members across the University of Wisconsin System have fought — mostly unsuccessfully — a number of changes to their tenure protections since 2015, when the Wisconsin Legislature voted to strike…
Hunger Strike: Professor Alleges He Wasn’t Evaluated Fairly in Tenure Rejection
From Inside Higher Ed: Juan Rojo, an assistant professor of Spanish at Lafayette College, is doing something different, and arguably harder. After receiving the final word on his failed tenure bid last month, he announced at…
Book Review
Book Review: America, Guns, and Freedom
As gun rights and gun control advocates, political surrogates, spokespeople, and groups contend over the future of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Miguel Faria, Jr., M.D. published a book that gives extensive background,…
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