Todd Pettigrew
Todd Pettigrew, PhD, is an Associate Professor of English at Cape Breton University. Follow him @toddpettigrew.
On Campus
The biggest challenges for universities: a prof’s view
The problems look different from inside the classroom
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U of A won’t want four profs sharing president job
Application highlights the type of leadership universities are really looking for
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Don’t give universities mandates
Professor Pettigrew sees Manitoba’s proposal as short-sighted
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University senates are being sidelined
Capilano case shows how far administrators have drifted from faculties
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No, there aren’t “shocking numbers of illiterate grads”
The real story is how much more university graduates can do
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Why ‘trigger warning’ policies miss the mark
It’s good to warn of painful material but let teachers decide when
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Nova Scotia tuition squabbles miss the big picture
Why it’s time for drastic changes in how we pay for higher education
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Students shouldn’t get refunds for faculty strikes
Why university doesn’t come with a money-back guarantee
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McGill students rightly sorry for forcing student to say sorry
Obama GIF incident shows the problem with punishing ‘microaggressions’
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Should a professor be allowed blow-up dolls in his office?
Academic spaces belong to academics—and students too
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Nova Scotia students are crazy about consent
Student group decides saying yes to sex isn’t enough