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Link Roundup – April 16 2025
'Kill these cuts before they kill us’: Federally funded researchers warn DOGE cuts will be fatal (April 10) https://therealnews.com/kill-these-cuts-before-they-kill-us-federally-funded-researchers-warn-doge-cuts-will-be-fatal topics: regional, AFSCME, research funding...
Weekly Link Roundup
U.S. revokes visas of some international students at UMD, UMBC (April 9) topics: Maryland, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USMAI, visa revocations, students/universities ‘Approximately a dozen’ Johns Hopkins...
Link Roundup and Legislative Update
Hi everyone! Your union president Karin Rosemblatt appeared on the podcast I Hate the News talking about our fight for collective bargaining. Listen here. Legislative Update Your phone calls, emails (over 2,000!) and testimony (over 75 from UMD alone) made a...
Weekly Roundup – 5 March 2025
Last month colleagues across the USM published op-eds arguing for our right to collective bargaining! Dr. Shana Pearson Merkowitz, of the School of Public Policy at UMD, published "University faculty deserve the right to collective bargaining" in The Baltimore Sun....