Mobilizing Against International Student Fee

International Students are a critical part of UW’s academic culture, but have increasingly been targeted for fee/tuition increases.  A new petition created by a coalition of student groups asks the Board of Regents to reverse their decision to impose a new...

Members of Congress Catalyze Effort to Save Science, Roll Back the Sequester

Earlier this year we emailed you about how Sequestration cuts are eating into the federal funding that supports research, and to ask for your help fighting back. We have good news to report – working with our sister Local 5810 at the University of California, we were...

Urgent: Stop International Student Surcharge

In the next 48 hours the State Legislature may enact an unfair 20% surcharge on international students.  Please contact your legislators now to oppose this! Earlier this session we delivered a petition to the Legislature with more than 2,500 signatures, urging a...