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"Pushmepullyou," if you didn't know, is a two-headed animal from the Dr. Doolittle stories; the Doctor is less a weird joke than a serious point of reference for GBV's achievements. Like the miraculous veterinarian, GBV main guy Robert Pollard has a respect for the diverse beasts of...
There is no competitive bidding for the bus contract, which Cavalier has held for all six years it has existed. Harvard's business is worth more than $100,000 a year to the bus company, according to a source.
Harvard does not require competitive bidding for the reunion bus contract without opening the contract for bidding. It has used Cavalier for the past six years--coincidentally, that's exactly as long as the company has existed.
Meanwhile, Harvard should either institute a competitive bidding process for reunion busing activities or justify publicly and concretely why it doesn't need one. Murphy should explain his lack of candor about his relationship with Cavalier. Murphy's superiors should insist that he relinquish his ties to Cavalier--or give...
The "bidding" forced by the lower courts' decision compounds a general admissions climate of increasing competition for a waning applicant pool. In the last few years, numbers of high school seniors applying to college have dwindled, forcing schools to put out rigorous efforts to attract good students.