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Graduate unions are winning

Graduate student unions are making advances at Columbia University, Fordham University, Loyola University Chicago, Georgetown University, Brown University and other institutions of higher learning.

Columbia University’s graduate student union agreed to a bargaining framework with the university’s administration, a milestone victory in the union’s nearly five-year campaign for recognition.

Columbia’s decision is the latest — and one of the most notable — in a string of concessions by university administrators at private institutions across the country.

Read more at How Graduate Unions Are Winning—and Scaring the Hell out of Bosses—in the Trump Era

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