Word: movement
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While protests against University association with sweatshop labor have rejuvenated activism on campus this spring, the movement against sweatshop labor continues to build momentum nationally...
Both in the Ivies and at state universities, the anti-sweatshop movement began elsewhere and became more radical more quickly than at Harvard...
Activism. After hitting rock-bottom in returning grapes to the dining halls and rejecting a "political" role for the Undergraduate Council, the student body seems to be reawakening to the need for activism. The living wage movement has real momentum, Harvard has begun to listen on sweat-shop reform and progressives are making noise again on the council, despite the backward vote on the Reserve Officer Training Corps. Verdict: Better...
Last week, almost 100 Harvard University faculty members made it clear to President Neil L. Rudenstine and Provost Harvey V. Fineberg '67 that the battle for a Harvard Living Wage could no longer be regarded as a student movement but rather as a community-based effort. Each signature on the open letter supporting the Living Wage Campaign brings the movement a step closer to the prestige and legitimacy--and ultimate it deserves...
Shuldiner attends Faculty meetings as a representative of the Undergraduate Council and is also a member of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM). In his remarks, he admitted that a student protest of March's Faculty meeting might have been "deleterious," but he said students need a greater voice in the governance of the University...