January 18th, 2008 by elie
Amidst my packing the apartment, my husband calls to me: “Looks like you got too sad too early.”
Lecturers’ strike ends
“The Coordinating Council of the Faculty Associations and the Treasury have come to an agreement ending the 89-day strike which has threatened the academic school year.
After marathonic overnight negotiations, the parties have agreed to sign [...]
January 17th, 2008 by elie
…and it’s libraries, laboratories and offices.
I just got a notice; if you’re a student it might interest you:
בשל שביתת המרצים הבכירים הופסקה באופן מעשי פעילות ההוראה של הסגל הבכיר באוניברסיטאות זה כ- 87 יום
לאור העובדה שהצדדים למו”מ אינם מצליחים לגשר על הפערים, הגיע ועד ראשי האוניברסיטאות למסקנה האוניברסיטאות אינן מוכנות לקבל מהסגל האקדמי הבכיר [...]
November 5th, 2007 by elie
I don’t like waking up on my one-day-a-week of school and seeing this headline:
University presidents: Semester may be canceled
And I don’t like reading this in the first paragraph:
As the third week of the university lecturers’ strike gets underway, professors are not optimistic on the chances of the protest ending anytime soon. Representatives from the senior [...]
October 17th, 2007 by elie
University professors to strike as of Sunday
Well, here we go again. Sort of. Last time it was the students striking over fee hikes. This time it’s the faculty striking for pay hikes.
C’mon guys… I have one more year - 3 credits - to finish. All I want to do is get my diploma so I [...]