Guest Column by eight GET-UP members | Calling on Penn to protect graduate and professional students

In this time, we graduate student-workers at Penn find ourselves wishing more than ever that we had a union to represent us in ongoing campus-wide conversations that affect all our futures.

Guest Column by Katie Rader | What Do Penn’s Austerity Measures Mean?

While Penn’s focus on continuing to support staff under $70,000 is commendable, this is truly a moment for the Board of Trustees and the Penn administration to be more transparent about why fiscal austerity is falling on the backs of their employees and students.

Guest Column | GET-UP committee speaks out on proposed sexual harassment policy

When deans, department chairs, and peers of the accused are given the power to investigate sexual misconduct, allegations are often swept under the rug.