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[Xmca-l] Re: ZeroHours professor dies in poverty



Bruce,

I don't know this case personally, and I do think that adjuncts are treated poorly, but the university has responded to some of the specific claims made in the article you linked to.

<http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/education/duquesne-disputes-claims-over-death-of-adjunct-professor-704143/>

Martin

On Sep 21, 2013, at 4:58 AM, Bruce Robinson <bruce@brucerob.eu> wrote:

> Union Solidarity Int (@USILive) tweeted at 2:18pm - 19 Sep 13: 
> 
> Death of an adjunct post-gazette.com/stories/opinio… < powerful story via @DrDonnaYates: #ZeroHours professor dies in poverty @MahmoonaShah (https://twitter.com/USILive/status/381355561293332482)
> 
> Alternative link: https://t.co/redirect?url=http%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2FXIw32rqlcy&sig=19807c98edb2246f68730727d01a897b7b95fadc&uid=90759395&iid=80557aab-cde7-4aeb-a08d-c78c45dad949&nid=12+300+20130919&t=1
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