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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weeks ago, members of the Progressive Students Labor Movement (PSLM) sent a letter to University President Neil L. Rudenstine demanding that presidents of Ivy League schools adopt a strict anti-sweatshop code of conduct...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rudenstine Responds to Labor Group's List of Demands | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...petition, which contained 237 student and faculty signatures collected by two HMS students last week, called for Martin to issue a statement urging the University to adopt a strong anti-sweatshop policy...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Petition Circulated At HMS | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

College students in the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) have been agitating the University to adopt an anti-sweatshop code of conduct for factories that manufacture University apparel...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Petition Circulated At HMS | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...While the Faculty meets inside University Hall this afternoon, three separate groups of protestors will converge on the Yard in what will probably be one of the larger demonstrations at Harvard in years. The agenda of the three groups are very different--two are calling for the University to adopt new labor policies while the third is calling for the expulsion of a student convicted of sexually assaulting another student--but they have thrown their lots together today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: United in Protest | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...most prestigious educational institutions, Harvard enjoys an enormous degree of power and influence in the embattled world outside its gates. For this reason, the University cannot--in good conscience--avert its eyes in the face of society's gravest ills. For this reason we urge the University to adopt stricter policies against manufacturers who exploit "sweatshop" labor to produce Harvard insignia apparel. The Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) has rightly demanded such manufacturers be required to disclose factory locations and allow non-governmental organizations to inspect working conditions. If these manufacturers fail to meet these terms, Harvard should terminate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: United in Protest | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

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