A Union Without a Contract

Part-time professors thought they scored a precedent-setting win at Emerson College, but after more than two years things haven't turned out that way

By SCOTT SMALLWOOD

Boston

Emerson College was supposed to be the first domino. When part-time-faculty activists won a union election there in 2001, leaders of academic labor around the country took notice. The victory, they...

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