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Boston-area activists took advantage of the warm weather and the ongoing living wage sit-in in Mass. Hall to join an action organized by the Progressive Student Labor Movement(PSLM) in solidarity with the ongoing protests to denounce the Free Trade of the Americas Agreement (FTAA) Summit in Quebec this weekend...
Although Mass. Hall staff held a meeting on Friday and decided to return to work on Monday, Wrinn cautioned that PSLM students must treat the staff respectfully or they would end any chance they have of negotiations...
...1980s, students erected a "shantytown" in the Yard to protest apartheid in South Africa-similar to the tactics PSLM protesters adopted over the weekend as they began sleeping in the Yard...
...strategy of ending the occupation by attrition would put severe academic pressure on the protesters insides, as class assignments, term papers and eventually exams are left undone. However, PSLM members say that many professors are understanding of the sit-in, and might not hold students' accountable for missed work...
...professors have been really supportive," PSLM member Benjamin L. McKean '02 said...