Members of the Stanford Graduate Workers Union (SGWU) ratified a tentative bargaining agreement with the University with 86% approval, union leadership announced Friday morning. Union members were required to sign new membership…
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Graduate Workers Union overwhelmingly ratifies economic platform
Following a weeks-long voting period, members of the Stanford Graduate Workers Union (SGWU) overwhelmingly passed its new economic platform with 98% in support among 1,689 total votes. Roughly one-third of union cardholders…
Graduate student activities fee to increase by almost 70%
Activity fees for graduate students may increase from $38 to over $64 next academic year, after the Graduate Student Council (GSC) approved a 72% budget increase driven largely by rising annual grants. …
Pilot opens up EVGR two-bedroom triples for graduate students
The Graduate Student Council (GSC) heard updates on a pilot program to increase graduate student housing at its Tuesday meeting. The initiative would convert some of the two-bedroom double apartments in Escondido…
Senior Spotlight: Kennedy Wesley reflects on breaking records and building friendships
Kennedy Wesley, the graduate student defender who recently broke Stanford women’s soccer’s program record for appearances with 104 matches played, has established herself as a stand-out player and exceptional leader. Wesley recently…