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Michigan Graduate Student Research Assistants Are Students, Not Employees

In the end, graduate student research assistants – just as their title clearly states – are students, not workers, with a primarily educational, not economic, relationship with their employer. And while this seems obvious to nearly anyone assessing the current situation at the University of Michigan, it is stunning that some at the institution and in the legislature would so strenuously argue against it. Continue reading

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Big Labor Bullies’ Newest Victims: Graduate Students

With all the concerns over bullying in our neighborhood schools, why would we tolerate it on our college campuses? But, that’s what’s happening at the University of Michigan. And amongst some of our nation’s best and brightest graduate students, of all people. Continue reading

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