Strike Confirmed at York
Last night at around 11 p.m. the strike at York University was confirmed. The union began their strike today. Resources: Strike cancels classes at York University (The Star) Classes cancelled at York University as strike…
November 2008
The Purpose of Legal Writing
CIRA, whois and IP Osgoode
Check out my post about CIRA’s ‘whois’ policy on the recently launched IP Osgoode wesbite. I wrote it as an assignment for my IP law class with professor D’Agostino.
Social Media Election Sites
Great site for social media tools during the U.S. election. Polling problems are being reported via Twitter. Citizens and media are actively using social media to monitor the election. And a widget courtesy of MSNBC….
If I Could Vote for Barack Obama Tomorrow, I Wouldn’t
Tomorrow, voters in the United States will go to the polls (well those who can, anyway) in an historic Presidential election. It will be historic for a number of reasons, chief among them the fact…
“Functionally voluntary†music may lead to blanket licenses
The music industry which includes songwriters, performers, publishers and music labels, believes it is increasingly being shortchanged through technological advances, namely the internet and applicable software, which facilitate the sharing, transferring, dissemination of files and…
Confessions of an Obamaniac in Canada
Obamania… Mania.. in the House With the U.S. presidential elections only days away now, it seems we might just have a president that is more popular abroad than he is at home for the first…
Yet Another Strike at York University (and Osgoode Hall)?
On November 6 at 12:01am, the York University community could experience its third strike (pun intended) in just over a decade. All three Unit Members represented by CUPE 3903, which include approximately 950 contract faculty,…