Word: strike
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...groggy SDS members marched over to Low Library, where they broke into the office of Columbia's president. Soon, members of the original group, as well as other students, had spread out to several other classroom buildings and set up "Strike Central" in Ferris Booth Hall, the student union...
...next morning, students called for the faculty to strike, Although the faculty did not officially sanction student demands, enough avoided campus to effectively shut down the university for three weeks...
...strike was only the precursor to more violence. When university administrators met to determine how to punish the strike leaders, students protested again, occupying Hamilton Hall and building barricades at two of the main entrances to campus...
While the strike continues, employees of the Harvard Club must go without pay. And, while for members of the exclusive club, this may only mean suffering such injustices as buffet lunches, club members deserve the services for which they are paying...
Hopefully, with the help of independent mediation, the club's first strike will soon reach...