So, you may have heard that the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) is threatening a strike, starting tomorrow.  What … Continued

I often write about the unsustainability of university finances, the lunacy of its cost base, the fact that Canadian profs … Continued

Reading Peter C. Kent’s book on the Strax Affair at UNB – in which the case’s denouement was significantly affected by the … Continued

If you’re a devotee of campus histories (and yes, I realize that’s a big “if”) you’ll know that they tend … Continued

I see that the University of Regina council has voted to freeze both administrative salaries and the growth of administrative … Continued