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Facing 30 days imprisonment and a $100 fine, James A. Herms—head of the controversial police watchdog group Student-Alumni Committee on Institutional Security Policy??was arraigned Friday on trespassing charges filed against him by Harvard University...
...daunting zero-tolerance discipline policy; that is, whether inadvertent or otherwise, according to the student handbook, plagiarism of any sort “will ordinarily result in disciplinary action, including but not limited to requirement to withdraw from the College.” But, it seems that this stringent policy??aimed to ensure sincere and scrupulous scholarship—does not extend to members of Harvard’s Faculty. Rather, after the recent reprimand of Climenko Professor of Law Charles J. Ogletree for virtual verbatim plagiarism in his book All Deliberate Speed, it is apparent that Harvard?...
...barely stomach our country’s recent foreign policy??let alone identify myself with it. But for many non-Americans, our government’s recent policies reflect a larger society that is little concerned about anything outside its own borders. Between our withdrawal from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, our past opposition to both the Kyoto agreement on global warming and the International Criminal Court, and now Iraq, it was hard to argue with the guy. As The Economist noted just this week, “in private, much of Europe’s political class...
...report blamed the use of outside contractors for driving down wages on campus, stating that “outsourcing should not be used to lower wages and weaken the unions representing Harvard’s employees.” Their recommendations included a “parity policy?? requiring contractors to pay wages and benefits that are at least equal to those paid to comparably employed unionized Harvard workers...
Ideally, the “parity policy?? would have protected in-house workers from cheap subcontracted labor, but according to labor activists, the University has flipped the idea on its head, using the policy as a way to drive down union wages...