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...students and administrators, and it remains unlikely that the council would be able to make a significant difference. Worse, addressing these controversial issues would jeopardize the council’s ability to make tangible improvements in the quality of life of undergraduates. Part of Gusmorino’s success lay in the trust the administration had in his opinions; it would be sad to see this year’s council squander that trust by making irrelevant policy stands...
...course, the absence of celebrity guests may not be a bad thing. After all, you can lead Lay to committee, but you can't make him speak, and because nobody involved in the Enron mess seems ready to talk to Congress, representatives are moving away from trying to find out who to send to jail and toward discussing how to fix the real problems. The people dodging House microphones are a veritable Who's Who of the scandal: There's Lay, who resigned from Enron's board Monday night and decided not to show up before two Congressional committees Monday...
Where in the world is Ken Lay? Congress wants to talk to the former Enron CEO, but he doesn't want to talk to Congress, and now even his lawyer can't find Lay. Attempting to force Lay to appear before Congress, the House Financial Services Committee contacted Lay's attorney, Earl Silbert, who said he couldn't accept a subpoena because he didn't know where Lay was. The Senate went ahead anyway, voting Tuesday to subpoena Lay to appear before the Commerce Committee...
...order to keep Harvard’s wages fair, Summers must actively follow up and reassess wages often within the collective bargaining framework. But when wages rise, that increase must not be used as an excuse to lay off workers, even if the economy is struggling through a recession...
...employer by providing an acceptable wage minimum and the means for workers to organize freely, it cannot honestly claim to uphold any “principle” other than the bottom line. Until it has instituted measures to ensure transparency in decision-making and implementation, it can lay no claim to our trust. And until that day, Harvard will have to continue to post police officers outside of Mass. Hall...