November 12, 1999
Canadian Professors Decry Power of Companies in Campus Research
A leading faculty association organizes to fight the 'corporatization' of higher education
Academics in Canada are growing increasingly concerned about what they see as the expanding influence of corporations over their campuses.
As government support for the universities has fallen -- from about 60 per cent of campus budgets in the 1980s to 40 per cent today -- the institutions have come to depend more and more on private funds for facilities, research, teaching, and other
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