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...events, the Administration empowers the overstretched Czar with real control of all social programming. A case in point: The CEB is not allowed to enter into any contracts surrounding campus events or even have much to do with their scheduling. In years past, they have been told simply that certain events must occur each year, left only to devise the frilly details of the gatherings. The iron fist of social programming is entrusted only to recent Harvard undergraduates, as the administration feels that only a former Harvard student could navigate the complex social and administrative bureaucracies on campus. This...
Additionally, Harvard still holds responsibility for connecting the Allston and Cambridge communities; Allston development cannot occur in a bubble. Harvard has already taken certain steps to ensure this. Members of the Allston educational portal were given free passes to Blodgett Pool this past summer, and Allston residents also receive discounted season tickets to Harvard football games. However, Harvard can continue to do more to open up our facilities and share our physical resources as well as our monetary ones...
...people do their work, it’s uncomfortable,” said Debbie Lovich, the head of BCG’s consulting staff and head of one of twelve teams of employees observed in the study. “People are used to working in a certain way. With Leslie’s experiment, she asked us really to behave differently and that took a while to get used to.” The results come as no surprise to proponents of increased time away from employment, such as John de Graaf, national coordinator and founder of Take Back...
...readying up to 1,000 jail cells for protesters, importing 3,100 law-enforcement officers from around the country to supplement its 900-member force and mobilizing 2,000 National Guard troops. The city council passed new laws (set to expire on Sept. 30) targeting the possession of certain tools and "noxious substances" - items allegedly thrown or used to blockade space at protests elsewhere...
...recent years, religious leaders have often preached about how to apply a Christian worldview to, say, making a political decision to vote for a certain kind of candidate. We made a big mistake in the '80s by politicizing the Gospel. We ought to be engaged in politics, we ought to be good citizens, we ought to care about justice. But we have to be careful not to get into partisan alignment. We [thought] that we could solve the deteriorating moral state of our culture by electing good guys. That's nonsense. Now people are kind of realizing...