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Some employees of AlliedBarton, a security firm contracted by Harvard, are accusing their company of ignoring their calls for unionization. Frustrated by what they say is a lack of mechanisms to express grievances such as the withholding of wages and frequent shift changes, guards with Allied, the nation’s largest private security firm, have been trying to unionize for about a year. The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 615 seeks to represent the AlliedBarton security guards. SEIU organizer Emerson Harris says there are about 250 to 300 Allied officers working at locations across the University. The union...
...move that’s eagerly awaited on both sides of the divide: Harvard students aspire to increase awareness of an artistic culture so prominent in the areas that surround their campus, while some members of the Irish community express a desire to give their culture a greater presence within the gates...
...said, but added that it was painful “classifying your friends” into either a close-knit blocking group or an outer-circle linking group.With housing assignments a little more than a week away, other freshmen have seen the blocking experience as an opportunity to express their artistic talent. “The tight-knit groups are fighting too because they got to with fringe friends pushing in for last spots in hot groups,” a verse of a rap written by Grant M. Damon ’09 reads. “I thought...
...program is, but how many people are willing to spend time to produce content,” Golis says. Without quality content and active readers, ambitious experiments like CampusTap will never compare to the vibrant House life of entry-ways and dining halls.“In blogs, people express slightly different personas than in real space,” says Harvard Law School professor John G. Palfrey, executive director of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society.Nevertheless, Palfrey is optimistic about Harvard’s blogging community. “Blogs represent a kind of learning that can be done...
...Making the movie sucks,” he says, “I liked writing the movie more.” He explains that to write a good script, all you need is a never-ending imagination and a knack for finding the right words to express situations and emotions. Reitman insists that he gained the majority of his inspiration from Christopher Buckley’s acclaimed 1994 novel of the same title. When asked if he’d ever tried cigarettes, Reitman humorously replies, “I tried smoking when...