Word: harrass
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...officer on the phone and the detective show need of adjustment. They think that women want any and all attention offered them. This is twisted in some people's minds to mean that women provoke men to stare at them, call out to them, and otherwise sexually harrass them. I would like to stress that sexual harrassment is not limited to physical abuse; it includes any attention of a sexual nature that is un-wanted by the recipient or unwarrented by the circumstances that promote it. The attitude of these men is more than wrong, it's insulting...
Quincy House first requested the fence when tutors who had street-level offices along Mt. Auburn complained that "ruffians and young Cambridge types" would stand outside the windows of the offices and harrass the tutors, Robin Katcoff, assistant to the master, said yesterday...
...didn't expect to get a pardon from Ford," Irons said. "I was doing it partly to harrass them, and partly to make a political point...
Students and kitchen workers have given concrete support to each other several times this year. The kitchen workers' union worked with students to stop Harvard from eliminating breakfast in several Houses, and students have actively supported Sherman Holcombe against the harrassment and discrimination that he has faced. Many of us will be around over the summer, and we will be watching Harvard's actions carefully. If Harvard continues to harrass union activists, it will face a storm of student protest in the fall, perhaps even larger than student support for the Harvard printers' strike two years ago. We urge...
Finally, CTOC warns that under vacancy decontrol, landlords will be more likely to harrass tenants in order to get them to move. As soon as the unit is free, the landlord can legally up the rent without improving the apartment...