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Weisbard said that the living wage campaign advanced to the sit-in because the powers that were didn’t listen to PSLM’s early protests.
“The takeover won’t be measured in weeks, like the Harvard sit-in was,” Weisbard said. “It will be measured in two year terms.”
SLAM’s co-founder, Tufts senior Iris Halpern, is a veteran of the PSLM’s sit-in in Mass. Hall.
“It’s certainly true that the [Mass. Hall] sit-in raised the visibility of these efforts and made it easier for people to look at doing something like this,” he said.
“[The Mass. Hall sit-in] helps to scare the administration because they don’t want it to come to that. Neither do we,” Flores said. McKean, who is also a Crimson editor, concurred that last year’s sit-in had...