by Shireen Akram-Boshar | Nov 3, 2026 | Boston, Cambridge, Graduate Student Unions, Harvard, News, Strikes, student organizing, Trump Administration
Harvard graduate student workers walked off the job on Tuesday in their second strike of 2026 — and other Harvard workers are set to follow with additional strikes in the coming weeks, as union activity heats up on campuses in the Boston area. The Harvard Graduate Students Union-United Auto Workers Local 5118 (HGSU), which represents over 4,000 student workers, began their strike at midnight…
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by Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg | Sep 30, 2026 | Activism, Boston, ICE, New York City, News, Organizing, Pennsylvania, Resistance, Zohran Mamdani
The Trump administration’s abduction and deportation machine is multifaceted. There are clear-cut components — agents, shackles, and jails — and less obvious, although no less essential, ones — cars and parking spaces. In an effort to impede the attacks on immigrants, mayors of some of the country’s largest cities, including New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson…
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