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Because the College is only one part of the University, most campus buildings would have to remain open during the proposed six-week hiatus. Even closing only the Yard dormitories and the Houses would be difficult because about 100 tutors, proctors and masters would have to have a place to live during the winter recess...
...shortened summer and extra interim time could affect not only professors' research opportunities but also student finances. Presumably students could work during the six-week winter hiatus to make up for lost summer income, but Lawrence E. Maguire, director of the University work-study program, says mid-winter jobs may take some planning to find...
...worker said, and the remnants of longstanding disputes between the unions and the University over issues such as attrition, discrimination, contracting out and job security did not seem to bode well for easy negotiations. Union leaders expressed a willingness to struggle hard after a two-year hiatus, and resentment towards Harvard's attitude--"It's a shame to drain off financial resources unnecessarily to the support services," Powers says--did not promise tranquil bargaining sessions...
...contend with trying to juggle two careers--the professional and the housewife. Doob found the duality particularly frustrating. In order to raise a family, she retired from her medical practice. Only through the encouragement of her husband and daughter did she return to medicine after a 20-year professional hiatus. "I think that women today should be very careful in choosing a husband who would be willing take on a great deal of the responisibility of raising the family," she says...
Contract negotiations between the University and Local 26, representing Harvard's dining hall workers, resumed yesterday after a month-long hiatus, with a session both sides called constructive...