The faculty at CMU (Central Michigan University) recently had a one day strike.\u00a0 It seems that they have been working without a contract since early this summer.\u00a0 But, finally decided to do something about it when school started.<\/p>\n
Several students were upset that the contract issue had not been resolved over the summer.\u00a0 And, I can understand their anger.\u00a0\u00a0 But, the reality is that once summer hits, faculty and administration alike all head for the hills and school and contracts are the last things on anyone’s mind.<\/p>\n
But, when fall returned and school started up again, all of those things that were unimportant over the summer suddenly became vital to the faculty.<\/p>\n
I am sorry.\u00a0 While I can appreciate their need for a contract, the fact that they are striking, on the first day of class after a summer hiatus, sounds more like a kegger to me.\u00a0 Toga! Toga! Toga!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The faculty at CMU (Central Michigan University) recently had a one day strike.\u00a0 It seems that they have been working without a contract since early this summer.\u00a0 But, finally decided to do something about it when school started. Several students … Continue reading