Word: friday
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...Living Wage Campaign returned to prominence this week, as a rally last Friday and an endorsement by the Kennedy School of Government student government put more pressure on the University and its Living Wage taskforce. The University is expected to respond to janitorial demands for a $10-per-hour wage on Nov. 1. Yet if Harvard's past is any indication, the University will outsource yet another non-educational university function, and the Living Wage Campaign will be handed another defeat. And soon after that a strange thing may happen: without improving the compensation for those who work at Harvard...
...what is to be done? The unions are gone and done for, but the remaining jobs on Harvard's payroll--these janitors included--can and must be raised to meet the $10-an-hour level. The PSLM still has much to say, and Friday's rally, with Cambridge Mayor Francis H. Duehay '55 on hand to challenge the University, should perk up ears somewhere. "The University sets an example for us all," the mayor said. "They set an example for businesses, corporations, MIT--everyone looks to this institution." Compliance with the Living Wage Campaign will help, even symbolically, improve town...
...Huskies have also been hot lately. UConn has won 12 of its last 13 games, after beginning the year with four straight losses, and its single loss since then was a double-overtime 2-1 stumble against a powerful No. 6 Notre Dame team last Friday...
This weekend the Crimson returns to the Malkin Athletic Center for crucial Ivy League homestand against second-place Yale (14-6, 3-2 Ivy) on Friday night and Brown (11-10, 4-1 Ivy) on Saturday afternoon...
...definitely bounce back from this loss [against Providence] and get ready for this weekend," Hart said. "There was definitely a lesson to be learned tonight about focus. But come Friday, we'll be ready...