by Student Researchers | May 17, 2021 | Updates
Affordable housing is an issue of universal importance to Student Researchers, and is a driving factor for SRs in forming our union. Last week, UC announced a 3% increase to the GSR salary scale for the coming academic year. But even with this increase, GSRs across...
by Student Researchers | May 4, 2021 | Updates
May 4, 2021 “Clearly you don’t know how to do math.” That’s what Pierre Ouillet, Chief Financial Officer of UCSD, said today to me in a meeting between residents of UCSD housing and Chancellor Khosla where we presented our case to the Chancellor and his staff...
by Student Researchers | Apr 29, 2021 | Updates
April 29, 2021 Thousands of international Student Researchers support forming a union to negotiate for protections, build a community of support, and strengthen our public voice. Unionized international Postdocs and Teaching Assistants are already winning...
by Student Researchers | Apr 14, 2021 | Updates
April 14, 2021 Graduate Student Associations (GSAs) across the UC system are endorsing Student Researchers’ right to form a union. On Wednesday, April 14th, the UCLA GSA became the latest GSA to adopt a resolution recognizing SRs’ right to unionize. This came after...
by Student Researchers | Mar 22, 2021 | Updates
In the middle of a historic pandemic and a housing crisis, UC is raising rents in student housing on many campuses. At Berkeley, San Francisco, San Diego, and UCLA, residents, including many Student Researchers, are fighting for affordable housing – and...
