Word: turnoveritis
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Although some students complain that the turnover creates a less-than-ideal lack of continuity for concentrators, the department has been able to find a consistently varied and accomplished group of artists.
ESPP claims that the course will return next year without Adelson and Perlman; they frame this event as just another case of regular turnover on the teaching staff. But beyond the obvious differences in content and quality that different professors would bring, we doubt that anything resembling Conservation Biology and...
But with the same professors holding coveted tenured spots year after year, the University has been increasingly hard-pressed to create turnover.
In his letter to the Faculty, Knowles also links the lack of turnover to an overall rise in the proportion of tenured Faculty members to their non-tenured colleagues.
Still, Knowles says the slow turnover has not yet had an appreciable effect.