I read the article on the NIU faculty’s intent to unionize in the Northern Star on Monday with great dismay. I have worked for other universities that unionized, the faculty thinking they are now in a position of power, with a union to battle for them....

According to NIU, negotiations are moving forward normally in the Local 963 union contract negotiation process, contrary to what union representatives have previously said. Steve Cunningham, associate vice president of Administration and Human Resource...