04-04-2013, 01:18 AM
Magda Hassan Wrote:Yep. So many universities are part of the whole corporate structure these days. And indeed have brought it in to being. Fee paying students for big money making courses. Whole departments of history and philosophy gone in some places. Tenure is gone. Funding is comes with corporate strings attached. High work loads and short contracts for the lower ranking lecturers and tutors.
Not to mention all the military funded research done in Academia.