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On strike: To make college great again

Our strike at Rutgers is over, for now. But campus labor unrest is spreading, and could be a critical turning point

Salon

‘Many of us are struggling’: why US universities are facing a wave of strikes

Last year saw 15 strikes, the highest number of strikes in academia in at least 20 years, and the surge has continued into 2023

The Guardian - US

Unions leveling Rutgers wealth pyramid

Rutgers workers struggled to make ends meet while top officials gobbled up millions

Salon

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The Rutgers University faculty strike is over, for now, after a deal is reached

The deal, which includes significant pay increases for graduate workers and part-time lecturers, suspends a week-long strike that had halted classes for 67,000 students.

WEKU

Rutgers, unions announce agreement, classes to resume

Rutgers University and union representatives have announced an agreement on a framework for new contracts with several faculty unions, allowing a halt to a five-day strike that was the first such job action in the 257-year history of New Jersey’s flagship university

The Independent UK

Gen Z is the most pro union generation alive. Will they organize to reflect that?

A recent poll shows that public support for labor organizing is the highest it's been in decades. But union membership is at an all-time low. Will Gen Z bridge that gap?

WEKU

As Rutgers strike begins and classes are canceled, negotiations continue with NJ governor's oversight

As hundreds of faculty took to the picket lines Monday at Rutgers University's three New Jersey campuses, union and administration negotiators were on their way to the governor's office to resume talks, with both sides suggesting that a deal could be reached quickly.

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Rutgers University faculty members are striking over a contract dispute

The three unions say they have been unable to reach an agreement with university officials. Rutgers president Jonathan Holloway said he was disappointed by the strike.

WEKU

The smallest and largest creatures make up most of Earth's biomass, surprising study finds

Contrary to a finding from the 1960s, a new study reveals that the bulk of Earth's biomass comes from giant and tiny organisms.

LiveScience

This Artificial Sweetener Has a Surprising Effect on the Immune System

A mouse study looked at how high doses of Splenda in mice affected their T cell activation, which could implicate the sweetener's use in autoimmune disorder treatment.

Inverse

Even a mild case of COVID could wreck your gut's microbiome, new study finds

The study’s findings may eventually lead to the development of probiotics specifically for people who come down with COVID.

Fortune

Six races for governor that could make history this midterm election

The majority of U.S. politicians are white men. This cycle, some states are poised to make history by electing female, LGBTQ, or Black governors for the first time.

WEKU

Black women and the Big Ten: 'A lot of room for growth' for coaching opportunities

MINNEAPOLIS — On Feb. 5, at Rutgers University in Piscataway, N.J., the Scarlet Knights women's basketball team will play Wisconsin.

Tribune News Service

Sleep found to impact overall health including diabetes risk, according to study

The timing of your slumber is said to greatly influence certain physical and mental factors.

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Liverpool Echo

People who stay up late could be at risk of diabetes

Other common signs of diabetes include being very thirsty and going to the toilet more frequently

Tribune News Service

Asylum-seekers face delays on recent work permit applications

Yusuf Ali Sendil, a medical doctor who fled political persecution in Turkey, will lose his chance to be a resident at Rutgers University’s hospital in less than a month unless a U.S. immigration agency approves his work permit in time.

Salon

AFL-CIO backs anti-choice Republican

The deeply strange saga of Rep. Chris Smith, an anti-abortion, pro-labor and somewhat anti-Trump Republican

The Conversation

Why can't you remember being born, learning to walk or saying your first words? What scientists know about 'infantile amnesia'

Whenever I teach about memory in my child development class at Rutgers University, I open by asking my students to recall their very first memories. Some students talk about their first day of pre-K; others talk about a time when they got hurt or upset; some cite the day their…

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Marijuana Users More Likely To Be Stuck In Bad Relationships, Here's Why

Cannabis might have more to do with your love life than you think, according to a new study that examined its associations with couple functioning.

Benzinga

Rutgers Report On Impact Of Weed Legalization In New Jersey: Racial Disparities Are Serious Concern

The New Jersey State Policy Lab at Rutgers University recently published a study that looks at the impact that legalized weed has had on

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