NIU faculty address contract conflict with rally

NIU faculty address contract conflict with rally

NIU faculty addressed 100 days without a fair contract with a rally at noon on Thursday outside of the Founders Memorial Library. There were six speakers alongside Mark Van Wienen, president of the NIU United Faculty Alliance, which is a union of professors at NIU. A fair contract allows faculty to put students at the center of their attention. Their previous contract expired at the end of June. Van Wienen said without this, faculty cannot give …