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Much has been made about a supposed “contract?? made between Harvard University and the New Orleans universities (Tulane and Loyola University New Orleans) from which it accepted students, which some claim obliges Harvard to prohibit visiting students from staying in Cambridge next term. Fortunately, there was no such public announcement, and Harvard has no normative obligation to satisfy the interests of Tulane or Loyola. On the contrary, out of a sense of compassion and sympathy, Harvard ought to give visiting students an opportunity to transfer mid-year, even though visiting Harvard students are ordinarily barred...
...throughout the day Thursday. The janitors overwhelmingly approved the contract, with fewer than 10 workers voting against it, according to SEIU Local 615 spokeswoman Courtney Snegroff. “People are very satisfied,” she said. Harvard spokesman Joe Wrinn said last week that Harvard considered the contract??s terms “fair to both the University and the custodians,” calling it “an acceptable middle ground.” Negotiators from Harvard and the SEIU Local 615 first sat down at the table on Sept. 22 and vetted...
...tried to weave the life and the works together more closely than biographers usually do.” And he weaves well; for example, Damrosch integrates elements of “Emile,” “Julie,” and the “Social Contract?? into the chapter on Rousseau’s early boyhood without a hint of strain.But though it was wise not to say more about Rousseau’s books and essays than could be understood without reading them, something is still missing. The only problem—a nitpick...
Last night’s agreement came after a period of intense negotiation in advance of the contract??s expiration...
...response to such criticism, the Advising and Counseling Committee has proposed creating a “contract?? between students and advisers that would confirm appointments and “ensure that advising is coming at various stages of the process,” said Danny F. Yagan ’06, a student representative on the committee...