Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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As well, more than 3000 students signed a petition urging the administration not to carry out an intimidating anti-union campaign.
THE recommended changes attempt to eradicate what little freedom of choice remains in Board elections. University alumni elect five Board members annually, for which Harvard has usually recruited a slate of 10. In recent years, alumni intent on turning around Harvard's refusal to divest from companies doing business in...
The policy changes would boost the hand-picked candidates' chance of winning. Harvard would only field a slate of eight candidates, thereby reducing risk of splitting the vote among candidates. A top University official would act as an "executive search director" to recruit candidates. Petition candidates would have to present...
Armenian activists want their republic's Supreme Soviet to issue another annexation call and say more than the required one-third of the 340 deputies have signed a petition calling for a full session.
As support staff organized for a union, students joined in the cause, doing union paperwork, holding rallies and tabling in the dining halls for student support. At a meeting with President Bok, students presented a petition with 3000 signatures and the endorsement of 21 campus organizations demanding administration neutrality.