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Demonstrators on one of the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers’ “disorientation tours” return to Ernie Pyle Hall on April 29, 2022. In a June 15 letter to the Board of Trustees, more than 280 IU Bloomington faculty said they were dismayed by the board’s choice to not recognize the graduate worker union despite an overwhelming vote by faculty calling for union recognition.
Strikers protest in support of the graduate student union on April 14, 2022, at Swain Hall. The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition - United Electrical Workers are a multidisciplinary group of graduate workers fighting for better working conditions for graduate student workers at IU-Bloomington, according to the IGWC-UE website.
During my sophomore year winter break, I was scrolling through a list of extracurriculars to start in the new semester. I checked everything from intramural sports to a capella groups, and nothing was piquing my interest.
The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers voted to extend their strike for union recognition Tuesday, with 95.7% of their membership voting to continue.
IU Health gifted $416 million to the IU School of Medicine after reporting an excess of revenue of more than $1 billion in previous years, according to The Associated Press. IU Health holds more than $9 billion in cash and investments.
Protestors cheer in support of graduate worker union protesters outside the Indiana Memorial Union on Thursday while an IU administrative meeting takes place inside. Inside the IMU, department chairs and deans from across campus were attending a meeting, although the topic of the meeting is unclear.
The IU campus felt abnormally empty April 13. Some classes were canceled due to the graduate worker strike and the cold rain kept many students indoors.
Protestors gather in between Ballantine Hall and the Chemistry Building on April 14, 2022. Undergraduates students held a walkout to show solidarity with the graduate worker strike.
The Bloomington City Council voted unanimously to support the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers during Wednesday night’s city council meeting.
Timothy Biewer-Heisler and Pat Wall chant April 14, 2022, with the crowd at Sample Gates. The Bloomington City Council passed a resolution Wednesday supporting the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers efforts to unionize.
On April 10, IU graduate students voted on whether to strike for better wages and benefits, among other grievances. An overwhelming majority voted to strike, with more than 1,008 people in its favor.
The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers overwhelmingly voted in favor of extending the strike.
All I have heard about for the last week has been the graduate worker strike. Graduate workers seek union recognition as well as improved benefits and fairness for international students, among others.
Sophomore Jackson Bell passes the microphone after speaking on April 18, 2022, in front of the Sample Gates. IU will create a task force analyzing graduate student education as the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers continues striking.
IU announced plans to create a task force analyzing graduate student education Monday morning as the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers continues its strike.
IU announced the creation of a Climate Action Planning Committee to identify opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions April 7, but some student leaders and activists said it's not entirely what they advocated for.
A couple of weeks ago, many of my professors informed my classmates and me about the upcoming graduate worker strike. The moment the strike became the topic of conversation, hands went up. It felt like every undergraduate student had questions, such as “How will this affect our grades? Will we still meet in person?” and “Why are graduate workers striking, anyway?”
Demonstrators march in a circle after a press conference on the graduate workers' strike on April 18, 2022, in front of the Sample Gates. Demonstrators marched before and after the press conference Monday.
In support of the IU administration, I am writing this letter to urge the graduate students to refrain from going on a strike. I further encourage the students to think carefully about the following reasons.
Kyle Seibert and Bell Pastore of the Thrive for IU Student Government campaign were sworn in Friday as president and vice president at the 74th annual IUSG inauguration. They will succeed the former IUSG President Ky Freeman and former IUSG Vice President Madeline Dederichs, whose administration was celebrated for their accomplishments by past and present IUSG members at the event.
