Word: picketer
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...male in the U.S.A., not to mention for a huge number of closeted he-men, whose uber-masculine towel-smacking is a thin disguise for some serious locker-room fantasies. Likely, the Republicans will go crazy, homophobic hicks across America will charge up the repression engine, church groups will picket the screenings, and President Bush will think fondly of his favorite stable boys. “Something’s rotten in the State of Christian Morality”—This problem can be fixed easily with a good dose of heavy-handed allegory...
...some classes are now being held off-campus to avoid crossing the union’s picket lines...
Graduate students at New York University (NYU) set up picket lines yesterday and officially began striking to force the administration to negotiate a new contract...
...Picket lines were established in front of Bobst Library near Washington Square. About 500 graduate students, undergraduates, and faculty were on hand to show their support, according to Rosenstein...
...community for the union and for the original contract, which won a 38 percent stipend increase and health care benefits for graduate students.Valentine said that over 250 faculty members have already contacted GSOC for assistance in moving their classes off campus to avoid crossing the union’s picket lines.In his statement, Beckman said that the university will try to minimize the disruption from the strike.“Our classes and activities will go forward,” he said. Union officials said the university administration could avert the strike by coming to the bargaining table...