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Herbert cites the cost of graduate student labor to be a leading catalyst to this trend. It’s simply far cheaper for students to do it than tenured faculty. Another culprit in the rise of studentunions is the insecurity students experienced during the pandemic. They didn’t really consult anyone.
Students organized Black studentunions demanding more African American studies courses, Black faculty and staff,” says Canton. At the same time, do not close the door to non-tenure-track academic jobs—consulting, non-profits, government. UF’s African American studies program was started in 1969.
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In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs.
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