Cornell graduate students voted down the proposed CASE/UAW union in a landslide of 1351 against to 580 for! Wooooo! If you’re interested in the history of the anti-CASE/UAW effort, check out our website at AtWhatCost.org. I’ve been spending basically every waking hour on this for the past several weeks (and many hours that should not have been waking…) so I’m thrilled. I got to be at the vote itself and watch them count the ballots. It was the closest I’ve been to a democratic process in person, and it was thrilling.
I’ll talk about this more in the next few days I’m sure, but for now I just want to give my thanks and love to Allen, Anne, David, John, and Mariajose. We did it, guys!
Glimpses of the websurfing habits of a computer science professor, obsessive crafter, occasional gamer, and all around geek