Graduate students enroll to teach, do research, and pursue knowledge, not to be conscripted into political organizations. Yet at America’s top universities, a new model of progressive campus unionism ...

A few years ago, the graduate students at the University of Chicago, where I teach, formed a legally recognized labor union. Last year, that union expanded to include the law school, at least to the ...

Credit recovery programs help high school students that have failed courses graduate. Advocates say it prevents students from dropping out while critics say it lowers standards. U.S. high schools are ...

Hundreds gathered in support of the Stanford Graduate Workers Union’s (SGWU) demands for better working conditions and pay at a strike pledge rally held on Wednesday, following nearly a year of ...

Russell Burgett, a Ph.D. candidate in chemical physics at Cornell University, has initiated a significant federal labor case against the Cornell Graduate Student Union, an affiliate of United ...

Duke graduate students are demanding that the university increase wages for graduate workers from $38,600 to $50,000 a year, decrying the disparity between Duke’s stipends and stipends of other ...

Democratic state legislators signed a letter Thursday urging the Nevada System of Higher Education to recognize graduate assistants’ ongoing efforts to be recognized as a union. The letter, signed by ...

A letter sent to the U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce by the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation on July 30, alleges that the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers ...

Graduate students from all branches of study gathered at the Willow Creek Theater on Thursday to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of the student union, which was formed in April 1996. A union is ...