'Hey! Holloway!' I want to know how the catchy Rutgers strike song happened.

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'Hey! Holloway!' I want to know how the catchy Rutgers strike song happened.
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The riff on Bruce Channel’s 1961 hit “Hey! Baby!” first hit social media Tuesday. It seems like it's everywhere since.

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.“Hey, Holloway!” — We wanted to know: Where did that song come from?

“We had started this chant down the march down George Street, and then by the time we got there, it erupted into this full performance,” Rehberg said. He described the chant’s rapid spread through the protests as “just the embodiment of what music is.” Demonstrators began singing it behind him as he was interviewed by Gothamist.

Mejia said he’s supporting the striking faculty because many Mason Gross teachers are part-time lecturers — “and a lot of us wouldn't be at the level we're at if it weren't for them.” In an update to members on Thursday night, the striking unions said despite progress on financial demands, they’d made less headway getting more job security for adjuncts.

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