I received a rejection letter today for a job that had over 500 applicants. So much for the "meritocracy" of higher education.
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Jonathan Marks asks members of the discipline’s national association: Do you really all support the call for a boycott of Israeli academics?
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Professor and teacher are not interchangeable words. Our students are unlikely to realize this.
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