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...
by Student Researchers | Mar 19, 2021 | Updates
March 19, 2021 On Tuesday night, a 21-year-old white man murdered eight people at three spas in Atlanta. We know six of their names: Delaina Ashley Yaun, Paul Andre Michels, Xiaojie Tan, Daoyou Feng, Julie Park, and Hyeon Jeong Park. Six of the victims were Asian or...
by Student Researchers | Mar 10, 2021 | Updates
March 10, 2021 Please join me in attending the online Housing Justice Conference co-organized by our union TODAY – Wednesday, March 10 from 5-6:30pm. This will be an exciting event to kick off actions to win housing justice for academic workers across the West...
by Student Researchers | Mar 10, 2021 | Updates
March 10, 2021 Yesterday, UCSD administration announced extreme increases in rental rates for campus graduate housing starting July 1, 2021. They are planning: a 3% increase for current renters an increase of up to 72% above current rates for new renters These...
by Student Researchers | Mar 8, 2021 | Updates
March 8, 2021 We’re very happy to report that Graduate Division recently announced its new Non-Resident Student Tuition (NRST) policy – making waivers available to post-candidacy graduate students for up to 12 quarters. All post-candidacy non-resident...