- The Revenge of the Poverty-Stricken College Professors Is Underway in Florida. And It's Big. (Splinter 6/19/19)
- A Union Fight at Marquette University (Jacobin 5/21/19)
- Adjuncts at Mercy, Occidental Form Unions (IHE 5/16/19)
- Privilege, Guilt, Responsibility, and Contingent Labor (IHE 4/11/19)
- Letter: Contingent Faculty are Marginalized (Duke Chronicle 4/5/19)
- Federal Appellate Court Decision Could Make It Harder to Adjuncts to Form Unions (IHE 3/14/19)
- University of California Staff Researchers Opt to Form a Union, Joining Postdocs (Science Mag 2/6/19)
- Wright State Cancels Courses, Looks for Replacement Instructors as Faculty Strike Continues (IHE 2/6/19)
- Fashioning Professionalism as Contingent Faculty (IHE 2/4/19)
- The Invisible Faculty (CHE 1/2/19)
- Columbia Teachers College Professor’s Office Vandalized with Swastikas, Anti-Semitic Slurs (Columbia Spectator 11/29/18)
- Julius Scott and Me: The Costs of Contingency (IHE 11/4/18)
- New Data on Adjunct Instructors (IHE 11/2/18)
- UI Researcher Looks at Changes in Labor Force at University (Press-Citizen 10/2/18)
- Organizing in the Non-Community Community College (Academe Blog 8/25/18)
- Summertime, and the Living’s Not Easy (for Adjunct Faculty) (Academe Blog 6/10/18)
- Do Unions Help Adjuncts? (CHE 6/3/18)
- How to Fix the Adjunct Crisis (CHE 5/30/18)
- PSC tells Albany: ‘$7K for adjuncts!’ (Portside 5/14/18)
- Adjuncts of the World, Unite! (Other Worlds 5/9/18)
- U Chicago Adjuncts Approve First Union Contract (IHE 4/17/18)
- Lack of Respect for Nontenured Faculty Harms Education Quality (Daily Bruin 4/10/18)
- A Radical Idea About Adjuncting: Written for Those with Tenure (or on the Tenure Track) (Annemarie PĂ©rez 4/1/18)
- Historian's 'Quit Lit' Essay Rejects Notion That Leaving Higher Ed Equals Personal Failure (IHE 2/13/18)
- Fordham Adjuncts, Instructors Vote Union Yes (Portside 12/6/17)
- GAO Report on Non-Tenure-Track Faculty (IHE 11/21/17)
- Full-time Jobs in English and Languages Reach New Low, MLA Report Finds (IHE 11/21/17)
- About that AHA Jobs Chart (The Junto 11/20/17)
- Barnard Adjunct Fights for Her Job (Academe Blog 11/3/17)
- "Tenured Allies" and the Normalization of Contingent Labor (AAUP 10/17)
- Growing Reliance on Part-Time Faculty Shortchanges Instructors, Students (Daily Bruin 10/31/17)
- The Scary Stats on Contingency in Higher Education (Academe Blog 10/31/17)
- USNWR Letter (10/21/17)
- Exit the Edu-Factory – a Call for Manuscripts (The Homeless Adjunct 10/1/17)
- On the AAUP, Two Distinct Tiers, and Incentivizing Institutions to Hire Part-Time Faculty (Academe Blog 9/28/17)
- Facing Poverty, Academics Turn To Sex Work and Sleeping in Cars (Guardian 9/28/17)
- University of California System Didn't Follow Its Own Contracting Rules, State Audit Finds (LAT 8/22/17)
- After Anti-Trump Tweets, Fresno State Removes Adjunct Professor From Teaching Position (IHE 8/7/17)
- BYU-Idaho Fires Adjunct for Pro-LGBT Post (IHE 7/19/17)
- Some 1,500 Adjuncts at CUNY Win Three-Year Contracts (IHE 7/10/17)
- A Debt (Andrew Goldstone 7/1/17)
- A Postscript to “One Faculty and Academic Governance” (Academe Blog 5/30/17)
- In Higher Ed, Adjuncts May Have Most to Lose if Obamacare Is Repealed (CHE 5/5/17)
- Seven Years an Adjunct: Part I (Academe Blog 3/12/17)
- Colorado's Part-Time Professors Brace For Another Year With No Raise (KUNC 2/28/17)
- How Do I Exploit Thee? Let Me Count The Ways (Academe Blog 2/21/17)
- Muscling My Way Over (Academe Blog 2/9/17)
- Study Looks at Impact of Adjunct Hiring on College Spending Patterns (IHE 1/5/17)
- Contingent Faculty in the Age of Trump (Changing Universities 12/13/16)
- 2 New Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Unions (IHE 11/28/16)
- Life in Academic Poverty as an Underpaid University Teacher: “They Just Don’t Want to Pay” (Salon 11/24/16)
- Free (Or Fettered) to Teach at the Community College? (Academe Blog 11/12/16)
- Truman Capote Award Acceptance Speech (Kevin Birmingham 10/19/16)
- Life in Academic Poverty as an Underpaid University Teacher (Salon 9/24/16)
- Adjuncts and Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 9/19/16)
- Credentialism and Corruption: Vile College Administrators Edition (Naked Capitalism 8/25/16)
- N.L.R.B. Expands Adjunct Rights to Organize at Religious Universities (Academe Blog 8/25/16)
- Study Finds Gains in Faculty Diversity, But Not on the Tenure Track (IHE 8/22/16)
- Academic Labor: A Response to Bérubé and Ruth (Academe Blog 7/30/16)
- Tenure Tracks and Terminal Degrees: A Reply to Maisto and Kahn (Academe Blog 7/28/16)
- How Much Can Unions Lift Adjuncts? CUNY Contract Fight Hinges on What’s Good Enough (CHE 7/25/16)
- Adjunct Professorships Hurt Students and Educators Alike. Is it Time to Abandon Tenure? (Salon 6/30/16)
- The Contingent Faculty Retirement Crisis (Sarah Kendzior 5/16/16)
- Supporting NTT Faculty at the U of Illinois (Academe Blog 4/20/16)
- Community College Faculty Press Governing Board for Workplace Reforms (Academe Blog 2/29/16)
- Colorado Community College AAUP Fighting for “Adjunct” Faculty (Academe Blog 2/11/16)
- “Not Contractually Obligated” (Academe Blog 1/28/16)
- The Soul of Higher Education Under Corporatization (Assemble 4 Action 1/15/16)
- Does the New Crop of First Adjunct Union Contracts Include Meaningful Gains? (IHE 1/15/16)
- USC Faculty Moves Ahead With Union Election Plan, Despite Warning of Increased Hostility (LAT 11/24/15)
- Colleges That Shortchange Adjuncts are Ultimately Compromising Students (IHE 11/5/15)
- In the Midst of Union Battle, Duquesne University Just Laid Off All but One of Its English Adjuncts (In These Times 10/28/15)
- Campus Equity Week About Inequality in America's High Education System (San Diego Free Press 10/26/15)
- Teaching While Poor: Adjunct Professors and the Fight for Fair Wages (The Nation 10/26/15)
- UC And The New Economic Paradigm (Contra Costa Times 8/22/15)
- Adjunct Faculty at Florida SouthWestern See Cuts as Full-Time Professors Get Increases (IHE 7/29/15)
- ASU: Teaching as "Luxury" (IHE 6/18/15)
- Essay by an Instructor Who has Taught as an Adjunct for 25 Years (IHE 5/11/15)
- Study Suggests Most Part-Time Faculty Members Want Respect even More than Full-Time Work (IHE 5/6/15)
- They Turned College Into McDonald’s: Adjunct Professors, Fast-Food Wages and How Colleges Screw More Than Just Students (Salon 5/2/15)
- What Do I Tell My Students? (Rachel Leventhal-Weiner 4/30/15)
- Labor Conference Panel Centers on Contract Provisions for Adjuncts for Course Cancellation Payments and More (IHE 4/21/15)
- Adjuncts Participate in National Day of Action for a Living Wage (IHE 4/16/15)
- Casualisation Through Internal Outsourcing (Our Kingdom 4/9/15)
- Union Fights Massachusetts State Colleges' Challenge to Cap on Part-Time Faculty (IHE 4/1/15)
- California Part-time faculty Association Asks Legislators for “Living Wage” (Adjunct Nation 3/31/15)
- Adjuncts Deem National Walkout Day a Success (IHE 2/26/15)
- New Delphi Project Report Outlines Evolving Faculty Models and Growing Support for Reform (IHE 2/20/15)
- America’s “Visiting Professor” Scam: How Colleges are Watering Down Higher Education (Salon 2/19/15)
- Union Sets 'Aspirational Goal' for Adjunct Pay (IHE 2/9/15)
- Adjuncts Stall U. of Memphis Attempt to Privatize Their Social Security (IHE 1/13/15)
- New Congress Seeks to Redefine Full-Time Work in Health Law, Which Colleges Support, Adjuncts Don't (IHE 1/8/15)
- California Colleges See Surge in Efforts to Unionize Adjunct Faculty (LAT 1/3/15)
- With Republican Gains, Adjuncts May Struggle to Keep Foothold on Capitol Hill (CHE 11/6/14)
- Appeals Court Backs Adjunct in Case Over First Amendment (IHE 10/31/14)
- Tufts Adjuncts Tout Pay and Job Security Gains in First Union Contract (IHE 10/28/14)
- Essay on How Tenure-Track Faculty Members Should Treat Adjuncts (IHE 10/24/14)
- Essay On the Way Many Reformers of Higher Education are Ignoring the Faculty Role (IHE 10/7/14)
- National Adjunct Walkout Day Planned (IHE 10/6/14)
- Adjuncts, Retirements and Sexual Harassment: A Survey of Campus HR Leaders (IHE 9/29/14)
- Professors on Food Stamps: The Shocking True Story of Academia in 2014 (Salon 9/21/14)
- Mills College Adjuncts Protest Changes That Were Instituted Shortly After a Union Vote (IHE 9/17/14)
- A Democracy Index for Higher Education (Changing Universities 8/7/14)
- Adjuncts Welcome Congress's New Interest in Their Working Conditions (CHE 7/30/14)
- Adjuncts at Risk for Anxiety, Depression (IHE 7/28/14)
- Colleges Assign Adjunct Hiring to a Third Party (IHE 7/21/14)
- Off the Tenure Track and at the Helm: Adjuncts Now Lead Some Faculty Senates (CHE 6/2/14)
- Cal State Plans Push to Hire More Full-Time Faculty (LAT 6/1/14)
- Student Debt Grows Faster at Universities With Highest-Paid Leaders, Study Finds (NYT 5/18/14)
- Congratulations, Class of 2014: You’re Totally Screwed (Salon 5/18/14)
- Through Lincoln’s Glass Tower: Adjuncts in Peril (Tiffany Kraft 5/17/14)
- The Plight of the Nonrenewed (IHE 5/16/14)
- Pacific Lutheran Argues Adjuncts are part of Management to try to Deny Them Unionization (CHE 3/31/14)
- 'Critical' Organizing (IHE 3/25/14)
- Portland State needs more tenure-track faculty: Guest opinion (The Oregonian 3/17/14)
- U. of Illinois at Chicago Strike Showed Unusual Support for Contingent Faculty (CHE 2/21/14)
- Seattle U. Adjuncts File for Union Election; U. of LaVerne Votes to Be Counted (IHE 2/21/14)
- Complaint Halts Loyola Marymount Adjunct Union Vote (IHE 2/17/14)
- The Wal-Mart-ization of Higher Education: How Young Professors are Getting Screwed (Salon 2/16/14)
- Faculty on Strike (Jacobin 2/14/14)
- IRS Suggests 'Reasonable' Ways of Calculating Adjuncts' Hours (CHE 2/11/14)
- Questions From the NLRB (IHE 2/11/14)
- Concerned with Growing Class Sizes, Teaching Assistant Union Files Complaint Against UC (SacBee 2/9/14)
- New Analysis Shows Problematic Boom In Higher Ed Administrators (NECIR 2/6/14)
- How One Professor’s American dream Turned into the American Nightmare (PBS 2/5/14)
- Administrator Hiring Drove 28% Boom in Higher-Ed Work Force (CHE 2/5/14)
- It's Not Faculty Salaries (IHE 2/5/14)
- Colorado Lawmakers Take Up Sweeping Overhaul of Adjunct Working Conditions (CHE 2/4/14)
- Adjuncts Gain Traction With Congressional Attention (CHE 2/3/14)
- Equality for Adjuncts (IHE 1/29/14)
- Congress Notices the Loss of Tenure (Changing Universities 1/28/14)
- Responses on the Working Conditions of Contingent Faculty in Higher Education (Ed Workforce 1/24/14)
- It's Time for Congress to Pay Attention to the Abuse of Adjunct Faculty Members (IHE 1/24/14)
- Crowded Out of Ivory Tower, Adjuncts See a Life Less Lofty (NYT 1/19/14)
- Austerity Premises Refuted, Governor's Budget Preaches Austerity (Christopher Newfield 1/9/14)
- More College Adjuncts See Strength in Union Numbers (NYT 12/3/13)
- Lawmakers Told of Health-Care Law's Harmful Effect on Adjuncts and Colleges (CHE 11/15/13)
- Even in New York, Adjuncts' Paychecks Can Take Their Sweet Time (CHE 10/29/13)
- Wellness Plans, Retirement and Adjunct Health Care: A Survey of Chief HR Officers (IHE 10/25/13)
- Adjunct Inequities (IHE 10/15/13)
- An Adjunct's Death Becomes a Rallying Cry for Many in Academe (Chronicle 9/19/13)
- Union Raises for Adjuncts (IHE 7/26/13)
- An Existing Just Model For Non-Tenure-Track Faculty (Bob Samuels 5/28/13)
- When Adjunct Faculty Are The Tenure-Track's Untouchables (Christopher Newfield 5/19/13)
- Teaching Students Who Adjuncts Are (IHE 2/6/13)
- AAUP Issues New Report on Adjunct's Role in Governance and Protections for Adjuncts (IHE 1/23/13)
- Back To School... If They Need You (Michael Meranze 8/25/12)
- Is the Obama Administration Excluding Adjuncts from CC Summit? (CHE 10/1/10)
- Adjuncts and Allies (IHE 8/17/10)
- Making Adjuncts "Temps" (IHE 8/9/10)
- EastWest U Fires All Adjuncts After Start of Union Drive (IHE 6/17/10)
- New Faculty Majority Begins Push for Adjunct Unemployment Benefits (CHE 5/24/10)
- Adjunct Unionization on the Rise (CHE 12/15/09)
- Adjunct Exploitation Hurts Students!! (Christopher Newfield 12/7/08)
- Adjunct World (Christopher Newfield 6/17/08)
- Un-Hired Ed: The Growing Adjunct Crisis (Infographic)
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