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Gathering commemorates end of Beinecke sweatshop protest

YDN Staff Reporter
Published Friday, April 20, 2001

On the eve of Yale's tercentennial celebration, students gathered together Thursday on the steps of Woodbridge Hall in remembrance of last year's controversy over the University's sweatshop policy.

A year ago Thursday marked the anniversary of the end of the Beinecke Plaza occupation by Students Against Sweatshops after the administration's refusal to join the Worker's Rights Consortium. Nearly 20 students representing various organizations that were involved with the Students Against Sweatshops occupation turned out to yesterday's vigil. Students complained their rights were...

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