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Although careful to stress that the conversations were not "negotiations," administrators said yesterday's talks were aimed at getting the protesters out of the building and ending the "harmful" and "disruptive" week-long protest by members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM), according to administrators...
Austin and Hehir arrived yesterday at 11 a.m., to the surprise of protesters who asked that they return at 2 p.m. PSLM then decided on the four protesters who would represent PSLM...
Austin, Hehir and four PSLM members sat down in Mass. Hall's second-floor conference room shortly after 2 p.m., exactly 7 days and 35 minutes after the occupation began...
When the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) rounded up the parents of a few students to wave signs during a speech by Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68, The Crimson responded with a staff editorial praising these heroic efforts. But nobody even questioned the underlying motivation for all that parental obnoxiousness. And the current sit-in at Massachusetts Hall, while certainly a first-rate spectator event for prospective students visiting Harvard, has proved equally worthless in generating meaningful dialogue. Instead, we have limited ourselves to debating the appropriateness and efficacy of PSLM?...
Many of Harvard’s students come from well-to-do backgrounds and will eventually reach the top of the economic ladder. It is easy for poor workers to become and remain invisible. I am proud that the members of PSLM have not forgotten these people, that they recognize their responsibility to them and that they have the guts to do something about it. Their protest ennobles them and enriches the legacy of non-violent protest for a worthy cause...