http://www.easternecho.com In Oct. of 2000 an agreement between Eastern Michigan University and the EMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) was approved by the EMU Board of Regents in a special meeting, according to a 2001 EMU press release. Now, nine years later, the adjunct lecturers of EMU are fighting to form their own union and obtain a similar agreement with the university. en-us Gryphon 2.3.1-dsw (pewabic)/Foundry5 webmaster@easternecho.com