Word: block
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about the plight of transfers, it has been unwilling to present the only solution that will solve the problem: guaranteed on-campus residency. Instead, steps were taken last year to assure that some incoming transfers would have off-campus housing. The University agreed to reserve for transfer use a block of rooms in the Peabody Terrace apartments at below-market rate. The move is a partial answer--but not a solution...
Although such issues would not be sent to the Legislature without prior approval by the Overseers and the seven-man Corporation, the University's other governing body, the need to obtain legislative approval has in the past been a stumbling block to major changes...
...year, the anti-Harvard rhetoric directed at Harvard Real Estate (HRE), Inc., is minimal at best, despite the fact that the property sales continue at a steady pace. Since the 1985 election for instance, HRE has sold another seven small buildings, bringing the total number put on the auction block under the four-year old program...
...main block to the organizing drive could bethe anti-union efforts of the administration.During past election drives in the Medical Area,the University ran a "viscious anti-unioncampaign," Sullivan says. Employees were"inundated" with anti-union material and invitedto meetings with Harvard's top administrators,which "created an atmosphere of tension andanxiety...
...addition to the TAC building, the Universityalso picked up three small parcels of land, knowncollectively as the O'Brien Properties, which areclose to the heart of the Square. The land andbuildings are located at 88 and 92-96 Mt. AuburnSt. on one side of the block, and 65-67 WinthropSt. on the other side, facing University LutheranChurch...