Category: News
Reports from the Picket Line: A Day in the Life
Wednesday, Strike Day 11 6:20 AM I wake up, realizing my alarm for 4:30 either hasn’t gone off or I slept through it. I’m gasping. I jump out of bed and pull on my jeans and union shirt. I also put on my raincoat–I checked...
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Reports from the Picket Line: A Rousing Day for Solidarity at Columbia
Over the past four years we have been told steadfastly by our administration that we are not...
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Reports from the Picket Line: Widespread Support for Columbia Graduate Workers
On Thursday, April 26, 2018, the Columbia grad workers’ strike strike received support from the...
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Reports from the Picket Line: Columbia Graduate Workers Hold the Line
The week has dwindled but our energy has not. This is immediately clear to me when I see the...
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Reports from the Picket Line: Columbia Graduate Workers on Strike
Where it enters the popular imagination at all, graduate school conjures up images of...
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From the Picket Line: A Kentucky Teacher Speaks Out
I’m not really sure how to put into words what today meant. It’s hard to sum up something that...
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Teacher Protests Spread To Kentucky
It is a cliché to point out how hard teachers work. The thing is, though, this isn’t a...
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Eric Bolander: The Troubadour of Lexington
I met Eric Bolander last summer at a BBQ joint in McMinnville, TN. There’s a venue upstairs...
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