July 21, 2000
An Older Colleague's Reality Check for Junior Professors
Although I am not yet a geriatric case, I think it's time for a reality check about the increasingly hyperbolic and polarizing lament that adjuncts and junior faculty members are so much worse off than their ostensibly pampered senior colleagues. In the past, most faculty members were content to pit themselves against administrators or, on occasion, their counterparts in wealthier academic units. For the most part, tensions between senior and junior faculty members,
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