I don't normally teach, but I will go into the classroom, just so undergraduate education will not be disrupted. Sadly, no amount of wishful thinking would lead us to believe in this inane breakthrough discovery. Irrespective of the plausibility behind SWUs demand for unionizing rights, the focus here is the repercussions this strike will most definitely have upon UCI and the six other UC campuses involved. Whether for the union or against it, certainly no one supports the inevitable chaos that will ensue. Rather than sit and wait for the bomb to explode in our faces, the administration should be proactive in achieving a resolution to this problem.
Communication is certainly overdue and chances of a settlement seem bleak.
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