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...University's guidelines do not specifically mention the grates, but do govern "Holyoke Center's public spaces," according to the policy...
Last week the university's interim president, Claire Fagin, attempted to bury the controversy by dumping the code. Under the school's new policy, which will be completed by June, "community standards of conduct" and "informal conflict resolution" will govern disputes. Fagin shrugs off criticism that the new policy remains vague and opens the door for incorrectness. "If everybody thinks you're doing something slightly off in a highly emotional situation like this, then maybe you're doing something exactly right," she says. "In any case, it can't be worse...
...Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger eked out a one-vote parliamentary majority from absentee ballots cast in elections earlier this month. Bolger insisted that his conservative National Party could govern with 50 out of 99 parliamentary seats, vs. 45 for Labour and four for minor parties. But a National M.P. is expected to be named as Speaker, who cannot routinely support the government. Bolger thus faces the possibility of a hung parliament on key ballots...
Reformers now have to buckle down and govern...
Green said he consulted a great deal with University administrators and others, including Corporation members, deans and vice presidents. "Our charge is to write a...paper for the Corporation about the underlying philosophy that should govern Harvard's relationship with outside corporations," he said. "We broke it down into issues about technology transfer, issues about the funding of science and issues about the exchange of scholars...