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Below are news items and articles from past years. To read current news, go to our update page. Please note that some of the archive items no longer have active links. 2002
GESO claims they have have a majority of grads signed up. A populist editorial hits back hard. February 19, 2002 Another opposition group goes public at Penn! The Penn Graduate Students Against Unionization are tired of this nonsense too.  2001 September 29, 2001 Two new posters to print out and post if you'd like to help. June 13, 2001 Updated: summary of GESO cash flow, now through 2000. May 10, 2001 We've found some friends! As with many epidemics, the cure only lags a little behind the disease: The Fayerweather Liberation Army and the GSAU are fighting for the rights of historians and physicists to stay out of the United Auto Workers union at Columbia, and At What Cost? is working at curing the same disease at Brown University. Students Against This Union Representation Nonsense (S.A.T.U.R.N.) at University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign and the Graduate Students for an Informed Choice on Unionization (GSICU) at University of Washington aren't too willing to bend over either. May 10, 2001 Updated: new links added to the archive page, specifically the listing of new articles found in the Yale Daily News and elsewhere. 1999 October 19, 1999 YDN Opinion: A critical response to a YDN Op-Ed piece published on October 8, 1999. October 19 1999 An Independent Page Report on a GESO-invited lecture by Jonathan King, "The Coupling of Scientific Progress with Social Progress."
UC Berkeley News Release. Mark Twain quoted Benjamin Disraeli in his autobiography as saying "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." This release suggests that GESO's "Casual in Blue" report is hardly more than failed conjecture and bad assumptions. April 21, 1999 YDN Letter to the Editor -- GESO, a tool of powerful and corrupt unions. March 4, 1999 An Independent Page Just Say No to GESO. March 2, 1999 YDN Letter to the editor -- Dishonorable GESO doesn't represent students. February 10, 1999 YDN News -- GESO bankrolled by national labor union. February 4, 1999 YDN Letter to the editor -- GESO did not cause the University to raise stipends. January 26, 1999 YDN Opinion -- Graduate students should not unionize. January 12, 1999 YDN Letter to the editor -- Asking the tough questions in the GESO debate.
1998
December 9, 1998 YDN Guest Column Opinion To GESO: We are not exploited by Yale. December 3, 1998 YDN Letter to the editor -- GESO needs to open up to graduate students. November 16, 1998 YDN Letter to the editor -- "academic freedom" ploy is a farce. October 16, 1998 YDN guest column -- Unionization no answer for grad school. 1997 April 9, 1997 YDN Letter
to the Editor Campus ACLU hypocritical in GESO's favor March 6, 1997 Yale Herald Opinion GESO demands are still a threat to undergraduates.
YDN Letter to the Editor GESO too 'irresponsible' as a representative. February 11, 1997 YDN Letter to the Editor GESO cares too much about itself, not students. February 5, 1997 YDN article -- Graduate student union would hurt Yale. January 17, 1997 Yale Herald Opinion Win for hypocrisy, not workers. 1995 December 20, 1995 The News's opinion: Yale should punish GESO Grade strike an attack on University. December 13, 1995 YDN Opinions Column: No graduate union: an open letter to GESO Chair Robin Brown November 3, 1995 The News's opinion: Do not recognize GESO: Concerns do not justify unionization. October 25, 1995 YDN Opinions Column Views from Dartmouth on GESO whinings. October 23, 1995 YDN Article The Great Statistics War: Appelquist vs. GESO. October 17, 1995 YDN Opinions Column GESO's theatrical protests undermine its cause. September 8, 1995 Yale Herald Opinion Education victimized by GESO aims. April 10, 1995 YDN Article GESO to face budget crunch. April 7, 1995 Yale Herald Opinion GESO: Lies, greed, vandalism, and little else. April 7, 1995 YDN Opinions Column GESO: getting taken for a ride and loving it. April 6, 1995 YDN Opinions
Column The GESO strike and the art of a political lie. March 31, 1995 YDN Article
New anti-GESO groups mobilize Posters oppose unionization. March 23, 1995 YDN article Unions bankroll GESO efforts at recognition () March 2, 1995 YDN article
GESO opposition group formsGraduates will oppose job action. March 1, 1995 YDN article Many students oppose GESO lessons Undergraduates say they want normal sections.
YDN Opinions
Column GESO members: treated better than they think |