Tag: Striking

Striking down affirmative action is nowhere close to addressing the real problem

It’s enraging to see my Asian peers celebrating the Supreme Court’s June 29 ruling, which deemed affirmative action as discriminatory. Attending a predominantly Asian high school, I was disheartened last year to hear some of my fellow students lamenting their peers’ admissions t...

Striking a chord: Noah and Manu

As mentioned in the Genesis chapters of the Old Testament, God was incessantly tormented by the villainous inhabitants of the Earth, and thus to curb this spread of unrighteousness, God sought destruction and Recreation as a plausible solution, as he repented creating such abominable being...

Disabled and Striking at USYD

I have a disability that makes it difficult to stand on the pickets, but I am writing this today as a member of the NTEU in solidarity with the NTEU strike at the University of Sydney. I think most people find union strikes by teachers and staff difficult to understand. I know that I do. I h...