NYU grad student rally ends in arrests
GESO members from Yale support graduate student unionization movement in New York
Graduate Employees and Students Organization Chair Melissa Mason GRD '08 was arrested with more than 50 other protesters when they blocked a street in front of New York University, in an act of civil disobedience in support of NYU's graduate student union.
The NYU union, the Graduate Student Organizing Committee, first went on strike in November after the university declined to renew its contract with the graduate students. NYU has said that the vast majority of teaching assistants have returned to work, but GSOC announced last week that a petition supporting the union was signed...
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