Key Points ・Fellowships are merit-based awards with no work requirement, while assistantships require 10–20 hours per week of ...
On Nov. 11, The Workers Union at UNC declared graduate worker stipends to be in a state of emergency. Adjusted for local living wage, UNC-Chapel Hill ranks last out of 13 observed universities with ...
With many graduates struggling to find jobs, the Law Center has announced that it is extending its program, giving stipends to graduates participating in internships for public interest organizations.
Graduate Employees Together at UPenn released a survey to determine graduate student workers’ top concerns for the union bargaining committee to incorporate into its negotiations. The survey asks ...
Under the tentative agreement reached by Penn and its graduate student union, the new minimum annual stipend for graduate workers now more closely matches funding offered by peer institutions. On Feb.
The Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Student Council ratified the language for a new stipend for its executive ...
In its latest efforts to help end a nearly two-month strike by graduate student workers, Boston University proposed granting all PhD students access to a 12-month stipend, a university leader said ...
The Buffalo Room was packed with graduate students and supporters of the Living Stipend Movement on Monday as the UB Council examined the issue of PhD student stipends at its last meeting of the fall ...
Editor's Note: This article has been updated significantly to further acknowledge the housing options available to graduate students and to include student testimonies. A previous version of this ...
On March 7, the Graduate Employee Organization (GEO) at the University of Massachusetts held a rally outside Haigis Mall in support of contract negotiations with the University. The organization is ...
The Cornell University Board of Trustees approved a 2 percent increase in stipends for graduate research and teaching assistants in the 2016-17 academic year at its Jan. 29 meeting, according to the ...