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Students campaigning for issues from a living wage to ethnic studies have also recently targeted the Harvard Corporation as a body they call both too secretive and too powerful. The Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, meets every third week and has six members. When members leave, their successors are selected only by the other members of the board...
Furthermore, students campaigning for a living wage at Swarthmore say they have been asked to make presentations to the Board of Managers on several occasions...
Cathy Neal, an undergraduate involved in Swarthmore’s living wage campaign, cites as one example how student activists and council members worked together to support a policy that would allow students who are caught using drugs to continue to receive financial...
...contrast, Sam Blair, a member of Swarthmore’s living wage campaign, says that although his group’s demands aren’t often met, “we rarely get an outright...
...experience, the administration has taken us seriously, if not immediately, once they realize that a significant number of students are concerned,” Swarthmore living wage campaign member Nate Wessler agrees...