Students press Penn for greater support, clarification over potential ICE presence on campus

If a strike is called, graduate workers would begin picketing at 9 a.m. next Tuesday. 

The signatories argued Penn has an “obligation” to treat its workers “with dignity” and warned a strike would affect “tens of thousands” of people across campus.

The brief comes amid an ongoing federal investigation into alleged workplace antisemitism at Penn.

The Jan. 20 filing echoed previous arguments made by Penn, stating the University has complied with the agency’s demands, but is unwilling to submit personal information without consent. 

The agreement, which was reached on Feb. 17, contains provisions for increased stipends and enhanced childcare and medical benefits.

The incident affected traffic near the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, and the Clifton Center for Medical Breakthroughs.

The agreement comes after more than a year of negotiations between the University and the union, which represents more than 3,700 graduate workers with teaching and research positions at Penn.

The team reset 16 pool records and five program records during the regular season.

After 19 seasons as an assistant coach with Penn football, Dupont will now lead Penn’s sprint football program. 

Wins over Columbia and Cornell have put the Quakers in the driver’s seat for an Ivy Madness bid.