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Candidates can make their intent to run public anytime, but cannot begin campaigns until the candidates collect 100 signatures for their petition, said Marco B. Simons '97, a member of the Election Commission.
The tensions surrounding the development plans came to a head recently when the city council denied a petition by the residents to "downzone" the property.
Currently, the security guards are in the process of filing a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to break off from Local 254 and form their own union.
About 100 students signed a petition asking the Cambridge City Council to adopt legislation which would prohibit the city from purchasing goods and services from corporations with investments in Burma. Such legislation has recently been adopted by the state of Massachusetts, according to a FBC press release.
"The struggle for democracy in Burma is one of the most crucial struggles today," said Cornel R. West '74, professor of Afro-American studies and of the philosophy of religion, after adding his name to the petition.