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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:00 PM Original message |
Analysis: Universities overproduce Ph.D.s |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Good. We need more low-paid proles. Smirk." - republicon homelander corporate Borg |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. "...adjuncts, who command wages and benefits so low..." |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It's just a figure of speech |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I understand that particular connotation of the word, but it is highly inappropriate and misleading |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Sadly, there is such a glut of PhD.s that if they stopped paying |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Boy is that the truth! |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. From where I'm sitting it looks like social science |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. In my field biology.... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Are you talking about academia or industry? nt |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, look at what we are doing in our economy: |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. As someone who just started a PhD program, |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Speaking as someone with a Ph. D. - FUCK YOU! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. This applies to another kind of doctorate too -- law degrees. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. Several issues in the OP... Use of adjuncts/Graduate Students |
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