Andy Borowitz on DeSantis’ Campaign Announcement
Faculty Care Fund
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH This news release is from the AAUP chapter at the University of Akron: The University of Akron Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (Akron-AAUP) has cr…
Source: Faculty Care Fund
University Administrator and Faculty Pay in the New Gilded Age
BY PAUL CAMPOS The following is reposted with permission from the Lawyers, Guns, and Money blog. Paul Campos is Professor of Law at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Here are some numbers that …
Source: University Administrator and Faculty Pay in the New Gilded Age
Remaining Engaged, Finding New Ways to Contribute
BY MARTIN KICH I initially became involved in AAUP because I was very impressed by Rudy Fichtenbaum’s and Jim Vance’s commitment to defending our colleagues’ right to fair treatment—by their commit…
AURCO Announces Lunch Speaker Series
The Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) has announced a free virtual lunch series taking place April 5-9 between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm each day. The free series features a g…
Perspective: Retrenchment Has Been Suffocating My Voice, But I Won’t Let It
By Gretchen McNamera Wright State University plans to begin the retrenchment process that will result in workforce reductions. Elevate Dayton is publishing the perspectives of students, faculty, al…
Source: Perspective: Retrenchment Has Been Suffocating My Voice, But I Won’t Let It
How States Are Voting in the 2020 Election
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH This color-coded map indicating the proportionate number of votes for each state was created for a detailed article published by the New York Times. A somewhat more up-to-date…
President Truman’s Labor Day Address in Cadillac Square, Detroit
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH September 06, 1948 This, in my opinion, is a great day for labor. This is a great day for the country. When I can stand on this same platform in the city of Detroit with the M…
Source: President Truman’s Labor Day Address in Cadillac Square, Detroit
Public Opinion on College Football This Fall
Posted by Martin Kich Morning Consult has released the results of its recent polling on whether the BCS playoffs should be held now that two of the Power 5 conferences have postponed their seasons.…
One of Our Own Is Running for a Seat in the Ohio Senate
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH Ten years ago, Joel O’Dorisio was campaigning for a faculty union at Bowling Green State University. Ten years later, he has been campaigning to be the next State Senator for …
Source: One of Our Own Is Running for a Seat in the Ohio Senate
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