Protesters marching with signs
Incoming local President Ben Lewis, and Vice President Greyson Arnold held a press conference on Thursday January 22 calling for the University of Minnesota to adopt greater measures to protect international workers on campus. @umnglu.bsky.social
President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, allowing him to deploy troops as protests against immigration enforcement operations persist in Minneapolis.
When the U tries any funny business, what do we do?...
Thats right, we call a steward 😎 When we stand together, we win
Calling all GLU-UE Grad Members 🗣️ We've got a general membership meeting this Thursday, check your email for the RSVP link!
Cunningham needs to be strategic and most importantly, move to protect our communities, especially our most vulnerable, and the integrity of higher ed!
@umnglu.bsky.social Delegate at Large Greyson Arnold said at the UMN protest, "These attacks have reached our campus, through funding cuts, lay-offs, and most recently, the abduction of an international graduate student from their off-campus housing here in the Twin Cities… (6/8)
Improve the student experience, bring accountability to the budgetary process, and build stronger ties between the University and communities across the state. We enthusiastically support Regent Candidates Josh Lease, Dylan Young, and Kowsar Mohamed! [2/2]
Regents are key decision makers involved in the University’s budgetary, policy, and oversight processes: electing allied Regents to the Board is crucial. GLU-UE membership has voted to endorse three candidates who will serve to protect workers’ rights, [1/2]
General Membership Meeting Thursday, March 20th From 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Location: Keller Hall 3-180 Fill out the RSVP form in your email for a zoom link and calendar invite!
General Meeting coming up! We'll be swearing in our new Executive Board, discussing current UE and GLU actions, and more!
As an added bonus, snacks will be provided 🤠
Whether you're in person or on zoom (email with zoom link coming soon!), make sure to mark your calendars!
See you there!
Graphic with a search bar at the top that says "International Worker Exploitation" followed by a picture of graduate student workers protesting. Caption: New Op-Ed. International graduate students, who make up as much as 90% of positions in some hard science departments at the University of Minnesota, are in a tenuous position and could be the first target of cuts. Read the full Op-Ed at: https://tinyurl.com/bdhkjrjx
International graduate students, who make up as much as 90% of positions in some hard science departments at the University of Minnesota, are in a tenuous position and could be the first target of cuts.
Read the full Op-Ed at: tinyurl.com/bdhkjrjx
