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Campus pictures of Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Tulane University.

Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike

Plus, Tulane University non-tenure-track faculty won their first contract, and a California community college union became the first of its kind.

A orange tinted image of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu next to a grey tinted image of the Harvard University Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library.

Boston Mayor Withdraws From Harvard Law Commencement Amid Grad Student Strike

The union framed the mayor’s decision as a victory, but her spokesperson said she was “deeply disappointed” that she could not attend the event.

A person sits on a bench and reads outside Lincoln Hall on the campus of Portland State University.

Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause

The university, one of multiple financially struggling Oregon public institutions, hemorrhaged enrollment during the pandemic. Its president has proposed department eliminations and other cuts, drawing ire from unions.

Students walk on campus at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.

Court Rules Texas State Must Reinstate Prof Fired for Israel-Palestine Talk

A federal court judge ruled Monday that Idris Robinson—a philosophy professor at Texas State University who was fired for an...
Dozens of unionized graduate students at Harvard University picket the Harvard Science Center on April 21, 2026.

Labor Watch: Loyola, UC Workers to Strike While Harvard Fights Continue

Plus, the Maryland Legislature voted to expand bargaining rights to non-tenure-track faculty.

Students walk through a gate on Harvard's campus.

Harvard Grad Student Workers Go On Strike

After 14 months of bargaining, more than 4,000 Harvard University graduate students went on strike last week, The Christian Science...
A woman dressed as Marie Antoinette holds a fan.

Labor Watch: NYU, Portland College Strike and Win

Plus, Illinois faculty go on strike and the California State University faculty union mocks Chancellor Mildred García with a “Let Them Eat Cake” rally.

A group of union members in the PCC Federation of Faculty and Academic Professionals hold a black and orange sign that reads "ready to strike."

Portland College Faculty Reach Agreement After 20-Day Strike

The Portland Community College faculty union reached a tentative agreement with the college Tuesday, less than a week before spring...