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...Presumably the slashing of J-term ambitions has resulted from the financial difficulty in which Harvard has suddenly found itself. However, if economic concerns are truly so dire as to threaten even the freedom to remain in the dorms next January, Harvard should instead consider cost-saving alternatives like closing the dining halls during this month or heating the Houses on a per-room basis. Given financial constraints, we understand if the College cannot fulfill student expectations next year of a J-term complete with limitless possibilities. But, by neither allowing students to remain on campus nor facilitating any educational...
...administration intends to make drastic changes on J-term plans going forward, it needs to solicit input from students when considering possible decisions. The recent near-silence about calendar change plans does not bode well for university-student relations...
...clauses that were separated from bill generated considerable controversy at the meeting. They allocate $200 towards publicity efforts to promote the Web site and to entitle the UC to 15 percent of the profits earned during the remainder of the term of the current administration...
Zeckhauser’s departure comes as the University finds itself in dire financial straits, potentially posing a challenge to both daily operations and long-term projects, including the much awaited $1 billion renovation of the 12 undergraduate Houses...
...nation?s states and cities are awaiting an infusion of $1.5 billion from President Obama?s stimulus package devoted to homelessness prevention programs. Those programs will provide short-term rental and mortgage assistance, as well as security deposits and utility bills. A decade ago, the Department of Housing and Urban Development spent barely $1 billion on all of its homeless programs each year...