Kitty Yang is a visiting assistant professor at Kenyon College. She was a former PhD student in the math department at Northwestern University and was the first cochair of the Northwestern University Graduate Workers.

01.20.2023

• Eskil Elling
• Audrey Nicolaides
• Kitty Yang

Northwestern University Graduate Student Workers Won a Union Last Week

Last week, graduate student workers at Northwestern University voted to unionize by a landslide margin. We spoke to some of the worker-organizers about why they wanted to unionize and how they won.