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Regents, UI ‘Bargained in Bad Faith’ with Graduate Student Union

By T.M. Lindsey 5/16/08

Ten months after the state Board of Regents filed a lawsuit against the Campaign to Organize Graduate Students (COGS) at the University of Iowa last July, a judge found the regents and the UI had bargained in bad faith prior to the lawsuit.

“The presiding judge called the UI’s actions `a reckless disregard for contract law,’” [...]

Regents Play Privacy Card in Suit Against UI Graduate Students’ Union

By T.M. Lindsey 11/29/07

The University of Iowa’s Campaign to Organize Graduate Students (COGS) has called upon the Iowa Board of Regents to drop its lawsuit against them and honor their contract. “The Regents chose to disregard the contract they had agreed to in March and filed a lawsuit against COGS July 17 to free them from their contractual [...]

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