October 10, 2010
To Monitor Office Behavior, Colleges Add Windows to Professors' Doors
And faculty members, to regain their privacy, hang curtains or tape up paperwork
A few questions for college faculty members who are reading this article in their offices, alone, with their doors closed:
Can anyone else in your building see you now?
Are you visible enough to be hesitant to do anything there you would not do in public? If someone were to accuse you of some outrageous act—say, dancing around your desk wearing nothing but a feather boa—would anyone else in the building be able to peer into the room to ascertain the truth? What
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