Last Friday, March 31, we had a CUNY-wide organizing dinner in the People’s Commons. About a hundred people from about ten CUNY campuses came together to connect, share our struggles, […]
Last week, administrators at the City College of New York announced that they would be changing composition from a 4-credit to 3-credit class. This would effectively mean a 20% pay […]
Check out this awesome article on the history of the GC dining commons, going all the way back to the 70s when the institution was located on 42nd Street.
Over the weekend (April 1st and 2nd), GC management ordered the removal of Martin Sostre’s Afro-Asian Bookshop in Exile exhibition from the People’s Commons. When Reclaim the Commons organizers got […]
Harvard University, with its bajillion-dollar endowment (the largest of any university in the world), is holding an event to help its graduate students sign up for government assistance programs instead […]
Double victory! The power of direct action is bringing back cafeteria services and creating a permanent food pantry at the Graduate Center! On Tuesday morning (3/28), the GC administration sent […]
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GC students testify at the last BoT meeting
At the last CUNY Board of Trustees meeting (3/20) our fellow PhD students Zoe Hu and Jonathan Hanon testified about the material hardships of being a graduate student including low […]
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Public workers in Germany on “Mega Strike”
Members of two of Germany’s largest public sector unions are striking for better pay, brining the country’s transportation network to a halt. Read more here.
The three co-chairs of the PSC’s Anti-Racism Committee resigned a couple of weeks ago, citing a lack of support from union leadership for the work they were trying to do. […]
Y’all, we are so thrilled to announce that a replica of Martin Sostre’s Afro-Asian Bookshop in Exile is now up in the 8th-floor Dining Commons at the GC. The exhibit […]
