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by Laura Syms — Mid-April, Access Copyright and the AUCC announced a negotiated model three-year copyright license for both print and digital formats. Universities that sign on will now pay Access Copyright a royalty of $26.00 per fte student annually. This royalty, up from $3.75 per fte in the previous agreement , now includes what . . . → Read More: AUCC/Access Copyright Model License Agreement — paying for more restraints by Cathy Chisholm — Cape Breton University’s librarians ask you to take a moment to read CAUT Executive Director Jim Turk’s observations regarding government cuts at Library and Archives Canada. Along with the LAC, many other government libraries are either losing staff or shutting down. Affected departments include: Agriculture Canada, Citizenship and Immigration, Industry Canada, . . . → Read More: Save Library & Archives Canada If you do not know what the Joint Occupational Health and Safety committee(JOHS) is I would not be surprised. The JOHS is a joint employee/employer committee mandated by law to be established in work places. In January of 2010 the Cape Breton Faculty Association(CBUFA) pulled its members from this committee. I applaud this action . . . → Read More: Joshing About the JOHS By Michael Manson System Restructuring There is little, if any, doubt that teaching and research are expensive activities to establish and maintain. The report concedes that point. But what it does not do is to examine the administrative costs of each institution – and that despite the detailed analysis of expenditures wherein salaries are discussed . . . → Read More: A Response to Tim O’Neill’s Report on the University System In Nova Scotia (Part 3) |
  "RT @strosow: Athabasca U will not sign AUCC-Access #Copyright Model License http://t.co/lwOx9Jjj #ACDeal #cdnpse #cfsfcee" "CAUT statement on Intl Day a/g Homophobia/Transphobia #cdnpse #canqueer #IDAHOT #cfsfcee... http://t.co/miki4xki" "Continued opposition to Access Copyright agreement, now from TrentU Senate http://t.co/xJrbLSKG" |
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