Meanwhile, all that axing has required unis to pay out absolutely shocking amounts, millions upon millions of $$, to forcibly retired admins who might have stood in the way of strangling the humanities or the lab sciences in the bathtub. (We all think it's just our discipline until the remaining handful of faculty get together and find out not even math or chemistry has a pot to piss in.) Students are paying more and more in tuition (and debt) for a product that is stunningly substandard. 3/