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    <title>Tentative agreement reached at Acadia University</title>
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                    Faculty and Board agree on wages and full-time faculty increments        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/5471154744_7c5e21de58_z.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;The count down to a strike or lockout comes to a halt as Acadia Faculty and the university settle on staff increments and wage increases. Photo Flickr&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;314&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK, HALIFAX -&amp;nbsp; A tentative agreement was hammered out yesterday between the Acadia University&amp;#39;s Board of Governors and its Faculty Association.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2015 19:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Acadia University in 14-day countdown to potential strike or lockout</title>
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - Last Friday&amp;#39;s conciliation talks between the Acadia University Faculty Association (AUFA) and the university&amp;#39;s Board of Governors once again failed to produce a collective agreement.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2015 00:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Acadia University faculty rejects latest contract proposals</title>
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                    Student Union calls for rally this Thursday        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/acadiauniversity.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Acadia faculty rejected the university&amp;#039;s latest offer and wants a better proposal. It&amp;#039;s about the number of permanent jobs and money, says spokesperson Andrew Biro, but also about the quality of education. The student union shares those concerns but doesn&amp;#039;t want to be caught up in a conflict between faculty and administration. Photo Acadia University&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;336&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - Ray Ivany, President of Acadia University, is not seeing eye to eye with faculty staff on some important issues that speak to the quality of education at the respected Wolfville institution.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
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