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ORGANIZING A CLERICAL and technical workers' union at Harvard is not an easy task. Although a national union has attempted to garner the support of University secretaries and technicians for more than 10 years, workers--amidst rigorous and expensive anti-union campaigns by the Harvard administration--have voted the bargaining units down twice. This spring a clerical and technical union is scheduled to go to another vote...
...Amidst all the offensive jubilation Saturday, let's not forget the Harvard defense. Though it gave up two touchdowns in the first half, it turned in an all-star performance in the second. In eight second half series, Columbia had the ball for just 29 plays. Six of those series lasted three plays, and one lasted four...
...amidst your treks to see goonies, explorers, ghoulies and cocoons, take a little time out to go Back to the Future...
...Amidst the rallies, sit-ins, and shouting, however, many of the original arguments for divestiture have been reduced to mere slogans, easy prey for those who still believe that constructive engagement by American firms can erode apartheid from within...
...Amidst all the hoopla, Harvard officials were quickly explaining that the committee that makes degree recommendation has not yet been assembled and that the committee may even decide against awarding honorary degrees-usually reserved for Commencement ceremonies--at the birthday celebration...