PGSU seeks to affiliate with a new national union — vote open till July 3 11:59PM ET! PGSU is currently holding a vote on re-affiliating with a national union. All members are eligible to vote. Members should have received further information about the affiliation proposal and voting instructions at their non-institutional email. If you can’t …
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PGSU / Princeton Students for Title IX Reform campaign on Prof. Joshua Katz
CW: The following slides and the article linked above contain information about allegations of sexual misconduct. If you need support and would like to talk to us, contact us anytime via our worker support form: tinyurl.com/PUgrievance. You can find an overview of confidential and reporting resources on campus here: https://sexualmisconduct.princeton.edu/resource…/resources). PGSU and Princeton Students for …
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Demand that Princeton expand access to COVID services to the broader community!
PGSU is part of a coalition with Princeton Mutual Aid, Princeton Anti-Austerity Coalition, Unidad Latina en Acción NJ, Divest Princeton, and PU Policy Student Government to demand that the university expand access to its COVID health services (that it currently offers to the university-affiliated) to the whole Princeton-area community, including the city of Trenton! Not …
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Solidarity with Student Protesters at Boğaziçi University
PGSU stands firmly in solidarity with student protesters at Boğaziçi University in İstanbul in their continued struggle against the Turkish government’s assaults on higher education, police violence, and repression of political dissent. We unconditionally stand with their demands for academic freedom and autonomy. Read our full statement below: https://docs.google.com/…/1soYMBW5L0JQz8RtiaWUW…/edit… Sign a solidarity letter here: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSc…/viewform
Please submit a comment to DHS AGAINST their cruel proposed ruling!
TLDR: Submit a comment against the new DHS ruling here: http://tinyurl.com/DHSCommentAction Log it here: For those that were not aware, the Department of Homeland Security has proposed a new ruling that would cruelly target international students. Unfortunately, there has been insufficient communication from the university administration on this proposed ruling. The ruling would: 1) seek to eliminate admission for duration of …
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PGSU and grads statement on anti-Black racism and violence from police
In light of the horrific violence against the Black community by the police that has been spotlighted this past week, we are looking to do what we can as an organization to affirm the Black Lives Matter movement and to support antiracist and anti-police brutality movements nationwide. To this end, PGSU has helped to produce, …
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May 1 Day of Action Update
On May 1, PGSU members and Princeton grads – nearly 200 of them – had a Day of Action. We were able to make 550+ calls to 4 key administrators at Princeton, filling their mailboxes and 7 others afterward! This follows our Stop-The-Clock petition to make a one-year funding extension available to all grads, which garnered nearly 900 signatures from Princeton …
PGSU’s Day of Action
The following is a letter sent on 04/19/20 to signatories of our “Stop The Clock Petition” (see above to add your name). It is both a response to the recent communication by the administration (on 04/14/20) and a message that we are going to go beyond just petitions to push the administration to guarantee conditions …
PGSU response petition to Princeton administration regarding COVID-19
Here is our initial statement and petition to the university’s administration. As of 05/01/20, this document is no longer updating, because we are actively working on making a detailed platform for each item and pushing the administration in more direct and concrete ways. Over 600 people, Princeton grads and allies, signed the petition, which was submitted twice …
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Come to our housing forum on Thursday April 18!
PGSU will be hosting a housing forum on April 18th at 6:30pm in McCormick 101, to hear from fellow grad workers on their experiences with housing, and learn more about the Lake Campus plans. The university administration is also holding consultations and has put out a survey on student wishes for their housing, but as …
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