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The Student Sums it Up: Wednesday, May 4, 2022

This week, we talk about the most recent development in a 50-year movement to establish an Asian Pacific American Studies department on campus, and what a recent wage increase reveals about labor dynamics at the college.

Audio engineering by Sebastian Son '22.

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