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...move that signals a willingness to see student-run for-profit ventures compete with established campus organizations, the College decided on Monday to allow the cleaning business DormAid to unfold its laundry service for Harvard students...
...start a business on campus, you have to submit an application to a committee. We don’t know when that committee meets, we don’t know who is on that committee.” But Michael E. Kopko ’07, co-founder of DormAid, a student-run cleaning service that was launched in 2004, said that the College’s close relationship with HSA makes it difficult for new student businesses to get off the ground. “It is particularly tough for young businesses to get started when they don?...
...writer is a founder and current executive of DormAid...
...think HSA’s prices and hold on almost all new business activities on campus are a product of excellence or a product of regulation? Compare the advertising regulations faced by DormAid to those faced by HSA. They get carte blanche, while we can’t hire a Harvard student to flyer inside the Yard unless he or she is hired by none other than...
...allegations DormAid has faced are a distraction, and in order to put them to rest I will gladly answer to any outstanding allegations or concerns HSA or the student body has. For readers who have doubts, please call me or e-mail me, and ask me tough questions about these allegations. Readers of The Crimson, and the student body at large, ask yourself the economic question: “Who is the real loser from this crony capitalism?” I think you may quickly realize it?...