Rich Potter
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Rich Potter is a PhD candidate in the Institute of Communications Research, College of Media, at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He is a member of the GEO's communications committee and served on the strike committee.

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The University of Illinois Strike, Wrapped Up

Posted November 19, 2009 | 14:10:11 (EST)

The Graduate Employees' Organization (GEO), IFT/AFT Local 6300, AFL-CIO, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) has successfully ended a two-day strike against the university administration. The GEO walked out on Monday morning, after nearly seven months of negotiations during which the administration refused to sufficiently guarantee tuition waivers. On...

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