UNIONIZATION

Activists pressure MSU to change its policies on unionization, Israel investments

‘This investment aligns MSU with a state that is actively engaged in an illegal occupation of Palestinian lands, et…

By Benjamin Brown '26
Sep 25, 2024

Michigan RAs overwhelmingly vote in favor of unionizing

The overwhelming majority of residence staff at the University of Michigan voted to unionize, and will now form a g…

By Michael Duke '26
Sep 10, 2024

Drexel University RAs vote to unionize following protest

‘We’ve been left underappreciated and under-compensated for the time we invest into this school,’ claimed one RA.

By Daniel Idfresne '26
Apr 16, 2024

Jewish MIT students sue union, say they are forced to pay dues to anti-Semitic organization

Jewish graduate students at MIT requested an exemption from paying union dues, alleging their union openly endorses…

By Benjamin Brown '26
Apr 1, 2024

Dartmouth men's basketball votes to form union, still faces major barriers

Players for the Dartmouth College men's Basketball team voted to unionize on Tuesday.

By Adam Sabes
Mar 7, 2024

Cornell grad students join forces with far-left, anti-Israel union

In November, Cornell graduate students voted overwhelmingly to unionize and will be represented by the United Elect…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Dec 1, 2023

Harvard undergraduate student workers expected to unionize

A sufficient number of eligible undergraduate student works, over fifty percent, reportedly signed union cards

By Alexia Bianchi '22
Mar 28, 2023

Students launch $8K fundraiser in their efforts to unionize

Student workers at the University of Oregon recently launched a fundraiser, which they call a ‘Solidarity & Relief …

By Thomas Stevenson '23
Jan 25, 2023

'Why Socialists Should Become Teachers': Radicals train students to organize for social justice

This summer, Young Democratic Socialists of America is conducting a six-week summer session that trains college st…

By Alexa Schwerha
Jun 10, 2022

UPDATED: Graduate student workers extend strike in push for unionization

Over 1,000 graduate student workers are participating in the strike, which officially began on Apr. 13.

By Leana Dippie '23
Apr 25, 2022

KU grad students turn to union for protection from Obamacare

The University of Kansas says it may limit grad students to 20 hours of work per week to avoid providing health ins…

By Kat Timpf
May 7, 2014

Graduate students move to unionize nationwide

Last week, UConn agreed to recognize its graduate students' union.

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
May 5, 2014

Ohio State AD: Player unionization ‘one avenue’ to better treatment

Northwestern became the first college football team to receive recognition from the National Labor Relations Board.

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
May 1, 2014

Obamacare to force Northwestern U. to buy maternity coverage for its football players

Coverage includes spouses and families.

By Kat Timpf
Apr 2, 2014

Former Northwestern University president: football unionization could put Division 1 teams in jeopardy

Northwestern players, led by former quarterback Kain Colter, filed a petition in January seeking recognition as uni…

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Mar 26, 2014