tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post9051011037017368977..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: So What Are You?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-20441751788252043862015-02-04T22:15:34.806-05:002015-02-04T22:15:34.806-05:00I am also surprised by the number of adjunct respo...I am also surprised by the number of adjunct respondents. I agree that it is likely to do with poll timing and ability to vote. I am an adjunct. And some of my Jucos are my best students. Motivated by having been in the "real" world. Frennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17126693773120200776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-39544538184847960172015-02-04T21:13:15.242-05:002015-02-04T21:13:15.242-05:00I wondered when this "accusation" (still...I wondered when this "accusation" (still not sure why it's an accusation, or "juco" a putdown (though it's definitely an anachronism)) would come up. <br /><br />I, too, was surprised not to see more adjuncts in the results, and came to the same conclusion. Besides being busy, adjuncts are less likely to feel safe logging on from campus (or to have access to a Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-34837816403469001272015-02-04T16:37:00.870-05:002015-02-04T16:37:00.870-05:00While I feel like I teach at a juco, sadly, I do n...While I feel like I teach at a juco, sadly, I do not. My students might as well be of that caliber though.The Contemplative Cynichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02088570661592922436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-21309405922247999182015-02-04T16:22:26.173-05:002015-02-04T16:22:26.173-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Emergency Mathematical Hologramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15873569623797587860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-45907813054590683032015-02-04T16:22:21.672-05:002015-02-04T16:22:21.672-05:00What? No "top or bottom" option???What? No "top or bottom" option???Emergency Mathematical Hologramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15873569623797587860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-56751738564186643072015-02-04T11:45:41.359-05:002015-02-04T11:45:41.359-05:00It was just a record of the votes of the first 100...It was just a record of the votes of the first 100 people who voted on the survey. We had about 7000 hits yesterday, our biggest single day since the reboot last year, and I'm sure that the numbers would vary depending on the day and time the survey was offered.<br /><br />I'd bet all the adjuncts were in class teaching, because what I know of that world - and there ARE a lot of Misery College Miseryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371354682300032653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-33872574224289124432015-02-04T09:07:10.973-05:002015-02-04T09:07:10.973-05:00I don't believe this propaganda at all. I know...I don't believe this propaganda at all. I know you'll delete my comment because you've made this graph above to counter a claim that everyone knows is true: This sad website is just a place for a few juco part-timers to gather and bitch about how they didn't work hard enough in grad school and ended up losers.<br /><br />Part-timer numbers reach 30-50% around the country, but Aeronauticsnoreply@blogger.com