Can an institution cap itself “student centered” when 3/4 of its faculty aren’t getting paid to do the things that care for students: mentoring, disciplinary advising, attending campus events, engaging in shared governance? Asking for a friend.
Skeptibrarian
"nearly 75% of instructional staff in American higher education now work outside the tenure system. Contingency no longer exists at the edges of academic life; it increasingly defines the structure through which the university teaches, adapts, + reproduces itself."
working-mass.com/2026/06/04/i...
By: Ashraf Hazeyen Every semester, the adjunct professor walks into the classroom carrying the full symbolic weight of the university while possessing almost none of its protections. They enter with a...
