The university has been a central platform and institution of the left, she says. "I've never liked this pitting against unions versus universities" Rutgers is very diverse with many students who are working 20 hours a week while taking four or five, six classes at once. Students organizing around their work conditions on campuses seems to be an important way forward.
Featuring Donna Murch and Todd Wolfson on Rutgers University workers' industrial unionism strategy. The second in a two-part series on the crisis in American higher education.
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