Graduate Labor Union March to City Hall demanding recognition (October 3)
University of Maryland grad workers rally for union recognition (October 1)
topics: local, University of Maryland College Park, Graduate Labor Union (GLU), collective action, graduate students
New UMD GSG committee seeks to protect international students (October 3)
topics: local, graduate students, international students, University of Maryland College Park, Graduate Student Government
U.S. Energy Department cancels $88M for grid and clean energy research in Maryland (October 3)
topics: Maryland, University of Maryland College Park, federal funding, Department of Energy
[Towson] students rally over Homeland Security’s presence, celebrate it backing out of career fair (October 5)
topics: Maryland, students, collective action, Towson University, Young Democratic Socialists of America, Homeland Security Investigation
University of Maryland Eastern Shore president’s work will be reviewed for plagiarism (October 6)
topics: Maryland, universities, academic administrators, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Students Rally for GUTS Drivers After GU Rejected Petition (October 3)
topics: regional, universities, university employees, students, Georgetown University, Georgetown Coalition for Workers Rights (GCWR), Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle (GUTS)
[GWU] Officials, faculty leaders slow institutional neutrality discussions after push last year (October 6)
topics: regional, universities, faculty, academic administrators, university governance, George Washington University
Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money (October 2)
topics: national, federal funding, cooperation, Vanderbilt University, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth College, University of Southern California, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Texas, University of Arizona, Brown University, University of Virginia
White House looks for a loophole in the law that ensures federal workers get paid after a shutdown (October 7)
topics: national, federal workers, federal government shutdown
Despite shutdown pain, some federal workers want Democrats to ‘hold the line’ (October 3)
topics: regional, national, federal workers, federal government shutdown
‘Slight tick up’ in call outs by air traffic controllers amid shutdown (October 6)
topics: national, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Department, National Air Traffic Controllers Association, federal government shutdown
Kickstarter United NYC strike rally: ‘tech workers will never be defeated!’ (October 7)
topics: national, unions, strikes, Kickstarter United