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Having started her Harvard career by participating in the 21-day Massachusetts Hall sit-in for the Progressive Students’ Labor Movement (PSLM) in the spring of 2001, Elfenbein has become the face of campus activism. Now, as she finds herself nearing the end of her Harvard career, Elfenbein...
“When I was first arrested, I thought I was the only one,” says Jordan A.A. Bar Am ’04, who also participated in both the PSLM sit-in and the Miami protest. “I was so relieved to see Maddy...
University students staged a sit-in at Berlin's historic City Hall last week, blasting whistles and shouting slogans and holding out until they were dragged away by police. In London, students protested in Parliament Square. And for weeks now in Paris, thousands of striking students have filled the boulevards...
University membership in the WRC was initially included in the list of demands made by the Progressive Student Labor Movement during its 2001 sit-in of Massachusetts Hall, although it was later dropped.
PSLM member Madeleine S. Elfenbein ’04, one of a handful of students who attended the event, spoke about her experiences at Harvard since the Living Wage Campaign’s sit-in and the changes to the University’s labor policies that followed it.