USF graduate assistants say university denied raises
By The BriefBrief
The University of South Florida denied raises and stipend bargaining sought by its Graduate Assistants Union last week, union president Tessa Barber said. After a year of delays, the university wants to wait until next summer to negotiate a pay raise, while graduate assistants say stagnant wages and rising living costs have left some facing food and housing insecurity.
WHO:The University of South Florida and its Graduate Assistants Union, led by president Tessa Barber.
WHAT:USF denied the union’s requests for raises and stipend bargaining, Barber said.
WHEN:Jun 29, 2026
WHERE:University of South Florida
WHY:Reason not reported.
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