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Perhaps Harvard students have merely forgotten. Last week, in response to numerous student requests, Harvard Dining Services (HDS) announced that they will begin to carry grapes again at brunch on Nov. 9 after five years of supporting the ongoing United Farm Workers (UFW) boycott on table grapes. In response, we will remind the student body of the reason that grapes have no place in our dining halls...
...Annenberg Hall staff received 11 feedback forms yesterday relating to the decision of Harvard Dining Services (HDS) to lift the boycott on table grapes begun in 1992 because of student protest...
...forms were in favor of continuing the boycott; one supported lifting...
UNITE is concerned about the United Farm Workers boycott on almost all grapes in California, which has not technically ended...
...understand the symbolic gesture of the boycott, but I don't think the consequences are of a great enough magnitude to warrent it," Kirchhoss said...