Photo Essay: NYU graduate student union picket line — week 1

Photo galleries for each day of GSOC’s picketing, updated every day.

Alexandra Chan, Multimedia Editor

Disclaimer: Multimedia Editor Alexandra was part of the picket line. 

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  • Community members show up to support GSOC on Tuesday, day 2 of picketing.

  • Picket line leader volunteer Karishma brings up the energy with the crowd.

  • Strikers march in front of Bobst Library.

  • AAUP shows up to support GSOC.

  • Supporters hold posters and keep the beat with bucket drums.

  • Yuwei waves a “Solidarity, not Austerity” flag in front of Bobst.

  • Karishma leads the picketers in slogans.

  • Supporters and strikers start a dance circle during the mid-day break.

  • Supporters and strikers sit down to listen to speeches.

  • Comedians perform their set for the crowd during the break.

  • Comedians tell jokes to the crowd next to Bobst.

  • Comedians carried out a comedy show during the mid-day break.

  • GSOC member amps up the crowd with slogans for the second part of picketing of the day.

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  • A GSOC member leads chants on the fourth day of GSOC’s picket line.

  • Supporters show up for GSOC on the picket line.

  • Supporters from CUNY show up on the picket line.

  • A passerby across the street expresses support for GSOC.

  • Nadige speaks to her crowd about her experience as an international student with the healthcare system.

  • Sarah speaks to the crowd.

  • First-year Indonesian international graduate student Tsamara speaks to the crowd.

  • Supporters listen to speeches during the mid-day break.

  • A supporter from CUNY speaks to the crowd.

  • Erin speaks to the crowd about undergraduate support for GSOC.

  • Karishma speaks to the crowd about undergraduate support for GSOC.

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