downtown ithaca
Downtown Ithaca Starbucks Workers Strike on Red Cup Day
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Ithaca Commons Starbucks workers held a day-long strike on Red Cup Day, joining hundreds of baristas across the nation.
RAs
Nearly 2 Months After Strike, RAs Say University Has Met Demands
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Since the August RA strike, the University has met many of their initial demands, but RAs continue to advocate for representation in decision making processes and for more compensation.
west campus
West Campus Student Staff Demand More Transparency From Admin
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West Campus student staff aired out a set of grievances, asking for hazard pay and testing for live-in family members in a letter to the administration Friday — two days after RAs went on strike.
RAs
RA Strike Ends as Administration Comes to the Table
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After nearly a day, Cornell RAs will suspend their strike 2 p.m. Thursday. Many RAs went on strike because they felt underpaid, unprotected from COVID-19 risks and unheard by the administration. Cornell has agreed to a “larger process of communication and dialogue” with the RAs.
climate change
Student Strikers To Demand Divestment Friday
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For the second time this semester, student groups will hold a strike for climate justice. Students will march at 11:30 a.m. this Friday on Ho Plaza in a display of frustration at what they see as the insufficient actions of leaders in the face of climate change.
Featured in Category
ILR Students Advocate for First Major Auto Strike in Over a Decade
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The United Auto Workers union made headlines last Monday when it announced a nationwide strike — for the first time in 12 years — against General Motors, demanding better wages and a bigger share in the company’s multi-billion dollar profits.
campus
Grad Unionization Will Improve Undergrad Experience, Career Prospects, Students Say
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After CGSU took the next step in calling a vote on unionization Wednesday, members of COLA emphasized the effects that the formation of a graduate student union could have on undergraduate students.
Uncategorized
Paris Teachers Strike Alters Abroad Plans
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This is the first in a two part series examining how international political strife is affecting students’ study abroad plans.
Since January of this year, faculty strikes in Paris have altered 18 Cornell students’ study abroad experiences, taking place through the Emory-Duke-Cornell (EDUCO) program at the University of Paris.
EDUCO hosts a Paris Abroad program for students attending either of the three universities in its name. Cornell students studying abroad in Paris through EDUCO signed up this semester for one of its four partner universities in the French capital: University of Paris 1: Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris 4: La Sorbonne, Paris 7: Denis-Diderot and Institute d’Etudes Politiques (Sciences-Po).