Senior reporter Anvi Sehgal breaks down how Penn’s graduate student worker union narrowly avoided a strike after reaching a tentative agreement with the University earlier this week.
Reporting: Anvi Sehgal
Video: Ariel Zhang and Ruth Tewodros
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