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...think the real social justice issue for the professoriat is the decrease of tenured and tenure-track positions, and the increase of ad hoc positions,” she said, referring to appointments of visiting lecturers and professors, who are not considered for tenure...
...request, had the leak been “less harmful to national security or more vital to public debate.” Surely prosecutors will not decide what leaks meet this standard, and hopefully judges will not, either. To say that freedom of the press exists ad hoc, in cases that meet some mutable standard of harmlessness and vitality, is to say that it does not exist at all. Any damning exposé of government policy could potentially be harmful to national security, and it would take a man many lifetimes to discover what is and is not vital...
...What is really unique about this show is its ad-hoc nature—how quickly it was thrown together,” Rubins said...
...What is really unique about this show is its ad-hoc nature—how quickly it was thrown together,” Rubins said...
Traditionally, new professors are appointed to a department after a search conducted by departmental ad hoc committees. Under the new divisional appointments policy, some professors will be selected by interdisciplinary committees, which will be chaired by one of four divisional deans...