Dear Mary-Louise This strike sounds horrible: five weeks! I'm afraid that I know little about what's happening at York and would actually like to know more. What's it all about: money? security? broken promises? Who's involved: everybody? Please forgive my ignorance. Good luck, Mieke Mieke Koppen Tucker Bishop's University Director, Writing Centre Lennoxville, Que. Writing Proficiency Programme Canada J1M 1Z7 819-822-9600, ext.2400 Fax: 819-822-9661 home: 819-823-7273 [log in to unmask]