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Cancellation of Grad Student Teaching Roles Fans Union Fight at Columbia

The university is advertising the open teaching positions to adjuncts, postdocs and New York–based graduate students at other universities.

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More UChicago Ph.D. Programs Pause Admissions in Humanities, Social Sciences

The arts and humanities dean said “nearly all” faculty leaders preferred “a broader pause for the division.” Some social sciences programs also aren’t accepting new students.

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Strike Failed to Pressure Rochester Into Non-NLRB Election

Ph.D. student workers say they’re not planning to resume a walkout this fall after trying in the spring to push the university to host a private union election.

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Georgetown Researcher Detained by ICE May Continue Working as Litigation Proceeds

A Georgetown University researcher who was detained by immigration agents in March will be allowed to resume his work, at...
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4 Initiatives for Graduate Student Success

Graduate students face unique barriers to thriving. Some colleges seek to teach health and well-being principles and create community to promote success.

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Opinion

What to Do When Your Job Search Stalls

Take these steps to get unstuck, Raquel Y. Salinas writes.

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Opinion

This Summer, Make a Plan to Prepare Grad Students to Defend Academic Freedom

Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill offers suggestions for a summer action plan.

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Opinion

Why Grad Students Can’t Afford to Ignore AI 

Dinuka Gunaratne offers a framework for thoughtful engagement.