GPSA
University Addresses Grad Students’ Role in Disciplinary Process
|
“We want to step in before the issue becomes substantially severe, persistent or pervasive, before it becomes a formal disciplinary matter,” Affel said.
CGSU
ILR Profs: CGSU Fight Mirrors National Union Trend
|
Opposing unionization — a response that typically stems from a fear of losing control of workers — is often a reflexive response from management, particularly in America.
Featured in Category
GPSA Explores Creating Cornell Legal Service Center
|
Walroth said that, while creating a legal insurance company for students completely independently from the University was possible, there would be no way to enforce payment collection from members.
At What Cost
‘At What Cost’ Group Challenges Unilateral Actions, Exclusivity of Grad Student Union Campaign
|
At What Cost has intentionally framed its organization to combat the issues of obscurity they identify within CGSU, according to Wiles.
GPSA
GPSA Evaluates Options for Achieving Carbon Neutrality
|
“If we are going to look at options for achieving climate neutrality, we have to consider both the costs and the benefits of different paths to carbon neutrality,” said Sarah Brylinsky, the sustainability communications and integration manager of SLCAG.
GPSA
GPSA Evaluates Anabel’s Grocery, Revisions to Funding Procedures
|
The assembly also passed a resolution to revise the Finance Commission’s guidelines, changing the procedures for receiving funding from the GPSA. According to the resolution, the current funding model for organizations on campus is inefficient, particularly due to the complex application process.
Hunter Rawlings
Rawlings Shares Hope for Connecting University as ‘One Cornell’
|
The assembly also passed a resolution expressing support for the Maplewood Redevelopment Project, which would provide additional housing on East Hill.
Anabel's Grocery
GPSA Vote Allocates Funds to Anabel’s Grocery Store
|
Graduate students became involved in the planning of the grocery store following the release of a survey by the GPSA designed to poll food insecurity among graduate students.
GPSA
Cornell GPSA, Administrators Debate Benefits of Unionization
|
“It’s really easy to see myself as a worker,” Frost said. “What makes my current job different from all the jobs that I’ve ever worked is that I’m not protected under the current labor law.”
Featured in Category
GPSA Discusses Academic Freedom at Cornell
|
“If you, as a faculty member, are complained against, the hearing that you go to will be the preponderance of evidence standard,” Stetson said. “If the faculty member raises one of these appeal grounds … then the appeal will require you to show your complaint by clear and convincing evidence, so there’s a higher evidentiary bar to clear when you appeal on these grounds.”