Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!seismo!brl-tgr!ron From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie) Newsgroups: net.misc,net.college Subject: Re: Proposal to replace academic tenure Message-ID: <4744@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Wed, 19-Sep-84 17:13:59 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.4744 Posted: Wed Sep 19 17:13:59 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Sep-84 01:08:59 EDT References: <166@inteloc.UUCP> <737@rochester.UUCP> Organization: Ballistics Research Lab Lines: 6 Of course, this is all well and good. But tenure is no guarantee. The Johns Hopkins University has been successful at "retiring" even productive tenured professors for the sole purpose of being able to pull in more junior and lower paid professors in their place. -Ron