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...this year, Strahan has taken on Harvard University, protesting his 2001 arrest and ejection from the Harvard Law School (HLS) Library with a lawsuit against it. A hearing in the case is scheduled...
Since January, Harvard and Strahan have grappled back and forth in a legal exchange: Strahan argues that he has the right to access the HLS Library because its federal depository is open to the public, while the University contends that its grounds are private property and that Strahan was violating an existing trespass warning against...
...Strahan says that on January 20, 2001, he was conducting research for his environmental group GreenWorld at a computer terminal at the HLS Library; he was then approached by a Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officer who asked to see identification, then forced him to his feet and against a wall before frisking and handcuffing him, he says. The officers then arrested Strahan for trespassing and said he was not allowed in the library again...
...told that homeless people were not allowed on the grounds of Harvard University,” Strahan says. “I told them that I was insulted by their insane remarks...I told them that I was not homeless and even...
After being released from custody the next day, Strahan contacted the library and was told that because of the arrest and a University-wide ban, he was no longer welcome there. HUPD Chief Francis Riley and University General Counsel Robert Iuliano refused to “resolve any differences between us,” he says...