Strike Continues at Acadia U.

There appears to be no end in sight for the now three-week-old faculty strike at Acadia University, in Nova Scotia, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

The latest round of contract talks broke down Monday following six days of failed negotiations with the university and faculty blaming each other for the deadlock. The sticking point is money.

Acadia’s faculty association has asked that a provincial-government mediator be brought in help settle the dispute, but the university says it will reject that idea unless professors and librarians go back to work first.

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