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Are they Students? Or are they Employees? NLRB Rules that Graduate Students are Employees

The Washington Post reports on the NLRB's landmark ruling clearing the way for graduate students to organize unions on their campusesL "The National Labor... Read More

NLRB Reports USC Violated Federal Laws

From the Daily Trojan: "A report released by the NLRB Monday supported these objections and rendered the original Dornsife vote invalid. The ruling, issued by... Read More

NLRB: USC Broke the Law in Faculty Unionization Vote

Inside Higher Ed reports on the lengths USC administrators are willing to go to stop faculty unionization efforts: “'Provost [Michael] Quick engaged in... Read More

USC's Tuition Will Top $50,000 for the First Time

The Los Angeles Times reports: "USC, always striving to reach new heights, is set to cross a dubious milestone: Tuition for the 2016-2017 academic year will... Read More

University of Chicago Nontenured Faculty Votes to Form Union

Huge news out of Illinois as UChicago faculty win their union election by a 4-to-1 margin, from the Chicago Tribune: "A group of nontenured instructors at the... Read More

USC's Non-Tenure Track Professors Take First Step to Unionizing

Big news out of USC today, as over 500 non-tenure track faculty filed a petition for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board. Seeking to... Read More

University Lecturers on the Breadline: Is the UK Following in America’s Footsteps?

The Guardian takes a first-hand look at the U.S.' ongoing trend towards the corporatization of higher education, and the real effects of driving down the cost... Read More

USG College Affordability Resolution Hits the Mark

Daily Trojan writer Lily Vaughan weighs in on the recent affordability resolution put forth by USG: "The lack of transparency as to where these funds are... Read More

New CFO Should Invest Responsibly

The Daily Trojan weighs in on USC's new CFO, and the need to invest in the workers and faculty who make our university great: "As the University grows in... Read More

USG Introduces Resolution on College Tuition

In an effort to increase transparency and lower tuition costs, members of USG introduced a resolution on college affordability last night. From the Daily... Read More