Blog tagged as Higher Education
Graduate Assistants, Not Student Athletes Closer To Collective Bargaining
09/29/23 10:46 AM - Comment(s)
A Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) bill ending the prohibition on graduate student research assistant (GSRA) unions passed the House Labor Committee this morning, but its Rep. Carrie A. Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor) counterpart, which also extended the provision to student athletes, did not move.
Two Republican state Board of Education members asked Attorney General Dana Nessel to provide them legal representation so they could stop the Democratic Governor’s “unlawful removal of education functions” from the BOE.
U-M's First Day Of Class Interrupted By Cybersecurity Issue
08/29/23 02:44 PM - Comment(s)
The University of Michigan apologized to students and staff after cutting off online services to the campus Monday because of a "significant security concern." Classes started on time.
Think Tanks Sue To Block Plan To Cancel $39B In Student Loans
08/08/23 01:18 PM - Comment(s)
Two think tanks, including the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, filed suit Friday to block the Biden administration's scaled-back plan to cancel $39 billion in student loans.
Alcohol Sales At Sports Events Among Bills Signed Into Law
07/20/23 01:14 PM - Comment(s)
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed nine bills Tuesday that ranged from legislation changing rules for the sale of alcohol to bills concerning issues like healthcare and auto sales.
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