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...Living-Wage Campaign?? at Harvard is like a Boston winter: you know it’s going to strike, but wonder only when and how hard. And last weekend—much like the Boston winter—it struck. And surely it won’t be long before throngs of students and Cambridge activists will march, chant, and protest outside the Holyoke Center and around Massachusetts Hall, believing that they are fighting an important battle in a larger war to achieve higher wages for Harvard’s lowest-paid workers.The campaign??s flaw...
...conversations with department chairs, however, Kirby and fellow deans are said to have pointed to other budgetary pressures—most notably, higher-than-expected construction costs around campus and the delay of the University-wide capital campaign??as necessitating a year of pause...
Travia calls it the “social norms” marketing campaign??a branch of the national program of the same name (the National Social Norms Resource Center) that has been administered in universities across the country. This new effort in the battle to tame dangerous drinking habits is based on the idea that most college students overestimate how often, and how much, their peers actually drink. If students knew the facts, Travia says, they would feel less pressure to engage in risky behaviors...
Locally, the Cops in Shops program is administered by the Cambridge License Commission (CLC). The storefront windows of several Harvard Square establishments now display the campaign??s posters, which feature a picture of a police badge and a warning to underage customers that they may be arrested if they attempt to purchase alcohol inside...
...Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06, who is a member of the College Safety Committee—which last year lead a “Lock Your Doors” campaign??said that the recent robberies may serve to encourage students to be more proactive in locking their doors...