Word: ad-hoc
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...winter of 1998, when the Joshua M. Elster sexual assault case took Harvard by storm, the Coalition Against Sexual Violence was founded as an ad-hoc committee that could respond to and galvanize campus sentiment regarding the attack...
...level for all workers, permanent and temporary, that would allow them to live in Cambridge. They have called for a $10.25 an hour base level of pay, adjusted for inflation from $10, which has been adopted by the Cambridge city council as the official Cambridge living wage. The Ad-Hoc Committee's report, which President Neil L. Rudenstine's has accepted and committed the University to fulfilling, has focused almost exclusively on health and job training benefits and bracketed the central issue of wages. In this way, the University's response is far from adequate...
...GSAS, as one unified umbrella organization with many sub-departments, facilitates the smooth completion of such an ad-hoc or inter-faculty degree. Candidates express few frustrations with the system...
...More students pursue ad-hoc degrees of their design or pre-established within GSAS...
Last Wednesday's labor recommendations proposed by the Harvard Ad-Hoc Committee on Employment Policies and President Neil L. Rudenstine's subsequent announcement committing the University to those recommendations are reassuring signs that Harvard does, at some basic level, care about the welfare of its workers. But in that these labor policies, which focus almost exclusively on health and job training benefits, bracket the central issue of wages, the University's response is far from adequate...