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The result was the fiery conclusion of the 1969 sit-in in which the police evicted SDS occupiers. Even more vicious was the backlash—deans were critical and students said their president had lost all connection to their concerns.

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pusey’s a Legacy of Prosperity, Turmoil | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

Madeleine, age 18, received a phone call from YM this summer requesting an interview and photo shoot for being the youngest female participant in the Progressive Student Labor Movement’s (PSLM) occupation of Mass Hall from April 18 to May 1. “My first reaction was...

Author: By M. R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Way Cooler Than Words | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

While preteens ponder political activism and simultaneously drool over Blink 182, Madeleine will be busy preparing for PSLM’s next rally (scheduled for Nov. 30) with the Dining Hall Workers’ Union. “This is an ongoing struggle. The sit-in was not the last...

Author: By M. R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Way Cooler Than Words | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

I was startled by the rhetoric employed by Epps, Jehn and McCarthy in their Op-Ed piece. What started as a principled attack on Hoxby’s resignation turned into ad hominem invective and a meandering rant against conservatives and living wage opponents. The writers passionately defend the PSLM...

Author: By Sahir S. Islam, | Title: Principles and Rhetoric | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

Yell louder. Throw more pizza at her car—preferably with bleu cheese dip. And why not stage a sit-in at Tommy’s from 2 to 3 a.m.? Then maybe we’d get a special committee to reanalyze the case and report to the...

Author: By Aaron Litvin, | Title: Tommy's Now and Tommy's Forever | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

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