
Counterpoint – Know what? The strike wasn’t so bad
Why shouldn’t we mark this anniversary with a look at the brighter side of the Great Strike?
Why shouldn’t we mark this anniversary with a look at the brighter side of the Great Strike?
How the York students did in the mean-time
The York University Staff Association (YUSA), made up of 1,000 secretarial workers and library technicians, prepares to strike in the fall of 1978; they’re worried about administration contracting out their jobs, as well as the notion new technological advanc- es may make some of their work ‘obsolete.’ They also ask for a 10-percent wage increase, where the university offers four percent.
While CUPE 3903 and York were in meetings, arguing over contracts, I was at the doctor’s office discovering that I had caught infectious mononucleosis.
The ETDWSS made for an excellent forum for student kinksters to learn a little more about the BDSM scene
‘It’s knowing what I want and where I want to hit and just going full out and not worrying about the other team and not worrying about my game’ — Brandie Wilkerson
‘It was a team effort, we never gave up, and we are always dedicated to win as a team’— Lllyandra Kerr
Sport-bites from the past week
Interacting online might seem as simple as taking the social world to the net but words like ‘friend’ have completely different meanings on the web