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...their tickets in advance said that the UC should have surveyed students this year to come up with a more accurate measure of the demand for tickets. According to Huber, while the CLC would have liked to order more shuttles after selling out on Wednesday, an attempt to charter two last minute shuttles to Yale two years ago caused great coordination problems and inconvenience. “We didn’t want to risk a huge financial loss by chartering an exorbitant number of shuttles,” he said. Several shuttle-less students, however, were upset when they...
...mishaps ought to be reserved for the authorities at Yale, whose tardiness in rendering their decision unduly put the CLC in a very tight spot. According to Voith, however, the CLC found out about Yale’s decision not from the YPD itself but from the charter company hired to operate the UC shuttles. It’s impossible to say whether or not the CLC would have found out about the change sooner, had it dealt with the powers-that-be at Yale directly. But even if direct communication with the powers-that-be at Yale hadn?...
...still in the dark. Of the city's eight hospitals pre-Katrina, only two are open to serve a population that swells to 150,000 during the day. The public school system--destroyed by back-to-back hurricanes--is in limbo while the state considers a takeover and charter-school advocates vie for abandoned facilities. One lone public school for 500 students is set to open this week...
...they could be liable before international courts, at a Law School forum last night. Sands is in the midst of a tour to promote his recent book, Lawless World, which describes the United States’ historical contributions to, and recent attacks against, international law and covenants. The Atlantic Charter of 1941, signed by President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, opened a “golden age” of international law, Sands said last night. The U.S. recognized that “the Rule of Law would work to put forward American interests all over the globe...
...dark suit and yellow-and-blue striped tie, is chatting with CCTV host Laura Montgomery about the year he spent in Benin after graduating from Harvard in 1972 and about the role of the traditional king in Africa.He also drops in mentions of the city’s new charter school, the achievement gap that has scarred the Cambridge public schools for years, and a citywide construction boom.His years of work on the council may make him a savvy politician, but, according to Montgomery, he’s known more as a political homeboy than a distant star...