September 23, 2005
Labor Protest at NYU Ends in 80 Arrests
When the actress Morgan Fairchild speaks, New York University turns a deaf ear.
Ms. Fairchild, best known for playing femmes fatales, spoke to protesters outside NYU's administrative offices last month. The rally was held in support of teaching and research assistants, whose historic contract with the university expired on August 31. Approximately 80 of the 1,000 demonstrators at the rally were arrested, among them John J. Sweeney, president of the AFL-CIO, and Thomas K. Duane, a New
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