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Being a college student often comes with a somewhat artificial attitude of prolonged adolescence. Especially for those of us who are financially supported by our parents, it is easy to adopt an adolescent mentality that denies some basic truths regarding capability and responsibility. Being aided by our parents does not negate the reality that we are people of age who can play a part in society, contribute to the general community and do our share for the world around us. The conveniences of dining halls, summer vacation and six-minute walks to class are wonderful in helping us focus...
Instead, the UFW is pressuring the companies to adopt "neutrality agreements" which say that they will not fire striking workers...
...signed a petition in support of a code of conduct which contains provisions for a living wage, freedom of association, independent monitoring, and a ban on harassment. It is hard to see why the administration would object to any of these provisions and we urge the University to adopt an effective code before the end of the school year...
During the council meeting's public comment period, residents asked councillors to adopt a motion praising tenant activists for providing information to prospective buyers of two Cambridge housing complexes...
...bill will help "allow Harvard students to wear the Harvard name proudly," Cheuse said, and "will provide crucial leadership to help other universities adopt similar codes...