IU graduate workers vote to continue strike into third week
By Helen Rummel | Apr 26, 2022 4:09 pmThe vote passed with more than 95% of the IGWC-UE voting yes.
The vote passed with more than 95% of the IGWC-UE voting yes.
Councilmember Sue Sgambelluri recused herself from the decision.
The IUGW-UE characterized the decision as “strange.”
Hundreds of students picketed in support of higher pay and benefits for graduate workers.
IU students and faculty picket to demand union recognition for graduate student workers.
IU students still face thousands of dollars of damages from a house fire they didn’t cause.
Around 25 people gathered at the intersection of Kirkwood Avenue and Walnut Street.
Carroll discussed the possibility of COVID-19 becoming endemic.
These third-generation Hoosiers said they will always be grateful to their alma mater.
Police did not find signs of foul play or visible injuries.
Demonstrators hold signs April 25, 2022, in front of the Office of the Provost & Executive Vice President in Bryan Hall. The picketers were waiting to speak with IU Vice Provost Eliza Pavalko.
Members of the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition protest Nov. 10, 2019, on Eagleson Avenue.
A demonstration against violence between Russian and American forces organized by ANSWER Indiana started at 4 p.m. on Feb. 20, 2022, at the intersection of Kirkwood Avenue and Walnut Street. The group of 25 people voiced its frustrations with NATO at a Sunday afternoon protest.
Members of the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition protest Nov. 10, 2019, on Jordan Avenue. The coalition wrote a letter to IU administration urging them to make changes due to COVID-19 concerns.
Members of the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition protest Nov. 10, 2019, on Jordan Avenue.
Dr. Aaron Carroll, IU’s director of mitigation testing, said Wednesday he is not concerned about the prevalence of COVID-19 on campus in preparation for students returning in February. IU reported a 0.39% COVID-19 positivity rate during the week of Jan. 10-16.
Monroe County Community School Corporation board member Sue Wanzer attends her last meeting as the District 2 board representative Dec. 15 over Zoom. Wanzer has been on the board for the past 20 years.
Assistant Superintendent Andrea Mobley discusses current COVID-19 information with the Monroe County Community School Corporation Board of Trustees on Tuesday night over Zoom.
Members of the Monroe County Board of Commissioners discuss upcoming plans for the Monroe County Convention Center with residents Nov. 16 over Zoom.
A screenshot shows Jane Kupersmith, assistant director for small business development, discuss the state of the Bloomington Rapid Response Fund at the city council meeting Wednesday night.
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