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Supporters of the graduate worker strike march April 15, 2022, into Dunn Meadow. The protesters marched from the Sample Gates down Indiana Avenue.
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Supporters of the graduate worker strike march April 15, 2022, into Dunn Meadow. The protesters marched from the Sample Gates down Indiana Avenue.
Graduate student Natalie Beglin shows support for the graduate worker strike by addressing the crowd April 14, 2022, outside of Ballantine Hall. The strike began Wednesday.
Students holding strike signs and joining in chants in front of the Chemistry Building are pictured April 14, 2022. Graduate workers began the first day of demonstrations after severe weather delayed the picket line Wednesday.
Graduate workers march in a line down South Woodlawn Avenue by Ballantine Hall and the Chemistry Building on April 14, 2022. The demonstrators originally marched in a small circle directly in front of the Chemistry Building, but they changed their path after a few breaks.
Gender Studies Instructor Jen Maher stands with a strike sign watching students march near the Chemistry Building on April 14, 2022. Maher brought her undergraduate class to join the protest for a short time before returning to Ballantine Hall. "I have two AIs, but I'm here to support all graduate workers, really," she said. "I'm afraid of retaliation because I'm not tenured. The Unviersity is really threatening us."
Graduate workers at IU formed their first picket lines Thursday morning after multiple months of heightening tensions between their leadership and university officials.
Patty Saling and an undergraduate student at Indiana University exhibit homemade signs advocating for fair wages for graduate student workers. When asked why they came out to protest, Saling responded, "These grad students are going to be leading us in this struggle against unfair wages."
Grad workers need a union for our students
Corentin Mazet leads a chant in French outside the Global and International Studies Building on April 14, 2022. The strikers at this building were showing support specifically for international graduate student workers.
Supporters of the Graduate Student Union congregate outside the Global and International Studies Building on April 14, 2022. The protesters sang chants in multiple languages including French, Spanish, and Chinese as a show of support for all the international graduate student workers.
Around 200 undergraduates, graduate students, faculty members and community supporters attended a rally outside of Ballantine Hall at noon Thursday. Undergraduate students were encouraged to walk out of their classes at noon, but many classes were canceled, and students who didn’t have class attended the rally.
A girl picks up a sign at a rally during the graduate workers' strike on April 14, 2022, outside of Ballantine Hall. Undergraduates staged a walkout from Ballantine to meet the other demonstrators Thursday.
Students at one of the scheduled rallies marched April 14, 2022, around Ballantine's courtyard. Undergraduates have shown up to show their support for the striking graduate workers.
Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton gives a speech in support of the graduate workers' strike on April 14, 2022, at Sample Gates. There are many speakers across campus at different protest locations.
Protesters stand in support of the graduate workers' strike on April 14, 2022, at Sample Gates. Graduate strikers are hoping to be given union recognition from IU, and hope to receive higher pay.
Ph.D. student Pat Wall leads the crowd for the graduate workers' strike in chants April 14, 2022, at Sample Gates. Pat is a Ph.D. student studying biology and informatics.
Protestors march through campus April 14, 2022. The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers strike began Wednesday.
A demonstrator holds a sign April 14, 2022, outside of Ballantine Hall. The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers strike began Wednesday.
Sophomore River Epperson participates in the IU graduate student strike on April 14, 2022, outside of the Chemistry Building. "Better living conditions for the graduate workers means better working conditions for us (undergraduate students)," Epperson said.
The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers began its strike to gain union recognition from the IU administration Wednesday, April 13.