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...union—the only one of its kind at a private university in the country??has been demanding an audience with the administration since its original contract expired...
Like most of the top teams in the nation, the Dartmouth roster has been decimated by the combination of graduation and national team camps, which claimed standouts Cherie Piper, Gillian Apps, and top incoming freshman Sarah Parsons. Luckily for coach Mark Hudak, senior Tiffany Hagge returns to spearhead the country??s third-best scoring offense from last season. The team’s biggest question mark, as in years past, is goaltending, with historically inconsistent senior Kate Lane sure to be challenged by newcomer Carli Clemis...
...France faces national riots that represent the country??s most severe civil unrest in decades, Harvard professors say the French government must address the joblessness and discrimination that afflicts the country??s minority population...
...second piece, “Ferocious Beauty: Genome,” is an excerpt from a piece that will premiere at Wesleyan University in February 2006. According to program notes, the full work—the product of a three-year collaboration with scientists from all over the country??will address the biological and ethical issues raised by genetic research, from the nature of aging to the “market for human perfection.” However, this brief excerpt, while visually interesting, lacked clarity of intention, and the moments of narration appeared forced and unexpected. Perhaps...
...graduate student union at New York University (NYU)—the only such union at a private university in the country??voted earlier this week to strike on Nov. 9 if the administration continues its refusal to participate in contract negotiations.The Graduate Student Organizing Committee (GSOC)—which is affiliated with United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2110—has been without a contract since Aug. 31, when its original four-year agreement with NYU expired.Eighty-five percent of the members of GSOC voted in favor of setting the Nov. 9 strike deadline, according...