Colbert's picket-line row

Stephen Colbert and cellist Yo-Yo Ma faced criticism from Harvard’s graduate student union for appearing at a university event Thursday despite calls to honor its strike, which began Oct. 27. The 90-minute discussion at Sanders Theatre ended early when a fire alarm sounded about 40 minutes in; its cause is unknown, and the union denied involvement. About 50 union members protested outside, seeking higher wages and stronger workplace protections.

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