The union will begin a strike on Nov. 12 if the strike authorization vote passes and the University does not "adequately improve their offer," according to a SGWU press release. The ballot will be open through next Wednesday.
Stanford-affiliated individuals have contributed over $4.8 million in political donations this election cycle, more than any other private American university, according to nonprofit OpenSecrets.
The recently released results of the HESMA survey conducted in the spring found that most nonconsensual sexual contact at Stanford occurred when both parties consumed alcohol and that students who identified as women, nonbinary and transgender reported the highest rates of nonconsensual contact.
Sophomore forward Nunu Agara is expected to take on a bigger role for Stanford women's basketball this season, following the loss of key players from the program.
