Word: allston
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...advocacy of smoking but in the patronizingly undemocratic implementation of the Adams House smoking ban. While claiming to represent the cause of health and protect non-smokers from "the tyranny of the majority," the staff position ignores the facts surrounding the ban. In her letter to Adams House residents, Allston Burr Senior Tutor Janet A. Viggiani admits "that the current smoking arrangements do not work; simple observation has also confirmed that they are often ignored. Furthermore, we are not in accord with either the letter or the spirit of the Harvard regulations...
...Gennaro said that Harvard may move some 400,000 volumes currently housed in a book depository in Allston to another location. Built some 40 years ago, the Allston depository can hold only a fraction of the books Harvard officials had hoped it could...
...felt it would be quite close," Barrett said. "The voters I saw marching in Cambridge and Allston-Berighton were angry. But they chose not to take...
Experience: Galvin's political career began in 1972 as an aide to the Governor's Council. He won election as a state representative from the Allston-Brighton District in 1975. He has served on the Election Law Committee, as vice chair of the special Congressional Redistricting Committee and as chair of the Government Regulations Commitee since...