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Being a campus activist also carries a unique set of responsibilities. "The thing about activism is that it’s not like any other extracurricular that you’ve ever done...This is a job," Martin says. That, in particular, is why it is especially important to SLAM that all workers have a union they can belong to, she says, so no 20-year-old SLAM member will ever have to make a decision that could affect an adult with a family. Universities "are just really unregulated spaces," Martin says. "It really falls to students to challenge what?...
Whether undergraduates will challenge the regulation of Harvard’s space is a question every generation asks, and some attempt to answer. But while the excitement of previous generations of activists motivate and validate SLAM, they may be looking toward a hackneyed model from an outdated time...
...SLAM retains and cherishes the example of April 1969 and June...
...that time ever came, SLAM would need more than 20 students to do so. But Gould-Wartofsky—who claims that his ultimate goal is a future when protesting is no longer necessary—isn’t worried...
...According to Larry Neal, House Energy and Commerce Committee deputy staff director, a proposal with an exception for intelligence gathering was offered to Democrats. "They said no. The result is that they have something to complain about instead of something to legislate." Why the House bill is not a slam-dunk Not surprisingly, the powerful phone companies don't favor the House's pretexting bill because of its broad (and still vague) requirements that they implement new security measures for access to customer records and file regular reports of any suspicious activity. Phone carriers would be fined if they...