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Layoffs Without “Financial Exigency” / Georgia Regents Propose 4,000 Layoffs, Dozens of Program Cuts

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Inside Higher Ed By Scott Jaschik March 2, 2010 One of the ultimate protections of being a tenured faculty member, historically, has been being immune from layoff in all but…

Palm Beach Post and Sun-Sentinel March 1 Coverage of FAU Presidential Candidate Forums

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Three FAU President Candidates Respond to Faculty, Staff, Student Questions By Samantha Frank March 1, 2010 The three finalists in the presidential search at Florida Atlantic University are making their…

Most Read: February 2010

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The following posts on uff-fau.org received the most hits in February 2010. 1. UFF-FAU Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge 2. Medical School is a Luxury FAU Can’t Afford 3. UFF-FAU…

UFF-USF President: Tenure Protects Due Process on Campus

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By Sherman Dorn, Special to the St. Petersburg Times Published Thursday, February 25, 2010 The majority of faculty in the United States do not have tenure. They are either part-time…

BOT’s Presidential Search Committee Announces Short List

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February 25, 2010 (Updated February 27). Hickey, Miller, Saunders make cut, Finalists’ schedule for March 1 and 2 campus visits now available. Three finalists set to visit campus on Monday,…

Presidential Search Committee/BOT Hold Key to FAU Burrowing Ground

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February 25, 2010. A finalist for FAU Presidency “was at the forefront” of Bush/Cheney climate change disinformation campaign, according to Rolling Stone and talkingpointsmemo.com. A Loyal Bushie Burrows Into Obama’s…

UFF to File Lawsuit Against FAU BOT, Administration

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February 24, 2010. FAU admin & trustees’ refusal to arbitrate to be challenged through Motion to Compel Arbitration in circuit court. Imagine that you are walking to your car after…

FEA Legislative Update: Week of February 15

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February 22, 2010. Politicians and (toxic, dead) iguanas; Class Size Amendment passes Senate & House Committees; Civics Education, High School Grad Requirements bills pass House Committee; Countdown to March 2.…

PB Post: FAU Narrows Presidential Search to Five

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By Samantha Frank February 23, 2010 BOCA RATON — Florida Atlantic University has narrowed its list of 43 presidential candidates to five semifinalists, including the former chief scientist at NASA…

U. of Florida Faculty Union Overwhelmingly Approves New Contract

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February 17, 2010, 08:19 PM ET By a vote of 491 to 4, the University of Florida’s faculty union has overwhelmingly approved a contract agreement that was reached last month…

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