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Charging that Harvard has consistently displayed a disregard for its workers by ignoring demands for increased benefits and salaries, union representatives outlined plans for an employee referendum on the issue that they hope to hold this fall...
...would be set aside by the judge who tried the case. They were right: last week Federal District Judge Oliver Gasch threw out the verdict. Tavoulareas is a "public figure," Gasch ruled, and thus was required to prove that the Post knew its story was false or showed reckless disregard for its accuracy. Said Gasch: "There is no evidence that the editors responsible for the article ever doubted its truthfulness...
McCloy's postwar "benevolence" does not chance his status as a continuing symbol of disregard for human rights. If the Kennedy School and the Volkswagen foundation honor john J. McCloy by attaching his name to worthy scholarships, they announce to the world that they will condone bigotry and racism when expedient. We cannot accept such a decision. Debarah Kevesh for the Harvard Jewish Law Students' Association Joseph A. Cislowskl for the Kennedy School Jewish Students' Association Francis Mukal for the Asian Law Students' Association Jeffrey Mendelsohn '84 Chairman, Hillel Coordinating Council
...discrepancy between the admissions office and freshman dean's policies. Another student, speaking at a race relations conference last weekend, was even harsher: "The College is using minority students like a circus--to perform for other people." The students see the calendar issue as part of a wider University disregard for the concerns of Third World and women students...
...Disregard of Privacy. Jones does not find much concern about the privacy of public figures. Readers do resent disregard for the "feelings of individuals like themselves who for no fault of their own are thrust into the news. They resent photos that show grief-stricken families or that hold someone up to ridicule...