The last couple years on the job market I’d look at positions in red/southern states and think “maybe not, who knows if they’ll be politically captured and faculty won’t be safe”. I thought that was a bit paranoid but it looks like it’s moving closer & closer in that direction
Kevin Bird
“The Auburn University Board of Trustees on Friday gave itself complete control over course offerings, curriculum, degree requirements and academic credentials while eliminating shared governance at the Alabama land-grant university… The policy leaves many questions unanswered”
www.insidehighered.com
The policies mirror the directives laid out in HB 580, which doesn’t take effect until October and doesn’t apply to the institution.
