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...helped janitors at Harvard achieve a living wage in 2002 and last semester negotiated a $5 per hour pay rise. SEIU National Communications Coordinator Renee Asher said in a phone-call to the SLAM members and Miami janitors that Harvard students have a unique ability to influence Miami President Donna E. Shalala to act. Citing rumors that Shalala might be in the running for the vacant Harvard presidency, Asher pushed students to use their opportunity to speak to Derek C. Bok about the presidential search to express their opinions on Shalala’s actions in Miami...
...both funny and poignant. From the movie’s opening sequence, the stark contrast between the harsh lives of the high school students and the wealth and grace of ballroom dance becomes clear. As Dulaine shines his shoes and puts on his tuxedo and Morgan, his prima donna, puts on her gown and jewels, his soon-to-be pupils are shown lacing up their sneakers and wearing short skirts or baggy pants...
This is a situation in which it's good to have an internist like Dr. Donna Sweet of Wichita, Kans., for a physician. "We're talking about a study with 32 people," says Sweet, who also chairs the board of the American College of Physicians. "I tell my patients, 'If you've done well on Ambien in the past, you'll continue to do well on Ambien. You're not going to suddenly start eating in your sleep...
Labor unrest at the university began in 2001, when the Chronicle of Higher Education released a survey ranking the university’s labor conditions 194th out of 195 colleges. The survey led the university’s president, Donna E. Shalala, to create an ad hoc Senate committee to examine the issue of a living wage...
...Arts and Sciences, but one faculty among many, precipitated Summers’ resignation on account of his demand for first-rate scholarship, his challenges of their assumptions, and his refusal to kowtow to their sense of self-importance. It is shameful that a group of cantankerous, shortsighted, prima donna academics have ended the tenure of a truly visionary president. Unlike what some of the faculty have suggested, it is not Summers who is unfit to lead, but the Faculty of Arts and Sciences that is incapable of being...