The Daily Cardinal reported on the Rally for Fair Graduate Student Pay: Karpus acknowledged the committee that created the policy changes included UW-Madison faculty, deans and associate deans of schools and colleges on campus, members of the University Committee and the secretary of the Academic Staff, but not graduate students. Read more at The Daily…
The Capital Times photographed the Rally for Fair Graduate Student Pay:
A crowd gathers outside Bascom Hall during a TAA rally at UW-Madison, in Madison, on Wednesday, November 18, 2015.
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The Capital Times reported on the Rally for Fair Graduate Student Pay: TAA co-president Cynthia Burnson called the administration’s insistence on defining the graduate students as students first “devalues our role as workers and the labor we provide the university. We are indispensable in its daily functioning. To say students first and workers second presents…
The Capital Times reported on the Rally for Fair Graduate Student Pay: “I think it’s always a good idea to have students involved. That’s how I operated at my previous institution,” said Karpus, who was a professor of pathology and microbiology-immunology at Northwestern University’s medical school when he was hired by UW. He was at…
The Wisconsin State Journal reported on the Rally for Fair Graduate Student Pay: Karpus acknowledged that students were not involved in the process of writing the policy, most of which he said happened before he became dean in August. He has since then pushed back the policy’s start date, and said a TAA member is now…
