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Although PSLM member Benjamin L. McKean '02 says PSLM is not "actively escalating" the situation within the building itself, HUPD officers and administrators say University workers inside Mass. Hall are feeling increasingly harassed by the protestors. After coming into work as normal yesterday, the Mass. Hall receptionist left yesterday afternoon after protestors made it impossible for her to continue her work...
PSLM member Benjamin L. McKean ’02 said he, too, was unconcerned with the counter-protest...
Harvard administrators have shown respect for PSLM’s concerns about workers’ rights. As PSLM members Benjamin L. McKean ’02 and Amy Offner ’01 wrote on this page on Monday, the group has met with administrators “countless times” over a period of years. President Neil L. Rudenstine’s father and mother, both blue-collar workers, never earned a living wage in their entire careers, and he repeatedly emphasizes how deeply he understands the movement’s concerns. In response to PSLM?...
...about how to pay workers, but both sides share a fundamental concern for their welfare. As the disagreement is simply about how to handle an issue that is mutually recognized as important—though to vastly different extents—the use of force is clearly not necessary. McKean and Offner are wrong when they say they think PSLM can “use pressure to force the changes that [administrators] will not willingly make.” Unless PSLM starts setting University policy from Rudenstine’s occupied office, it will have to use reason, not pressure...
Naqushbandi, Garcia-McKean and Timoney all lost at the bottom singles spots...