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Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) workers are covered by a five-year collective bargaining agreement that expires on June 19. Harvard is strongly committed to the collective bargaining process now underway with their union representatives, and more generally to fostering a strong, mutually respectful relationship with each of the seven unions representing 6,700 of Harvard’s 18,000 employees. There are approximately 470 members of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (HERE)/Local 26 at Harvard working in residential dining halls and campus restaurants, as well as in the Faculty Club.Our goal in the current...
...semester spent away from Harvard was a lost semester, students have begun studying abroad in record numbers. Summers also helped establish a Chilean office of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, and upon his recent visit to India, indicated that a similar initiative will soon be underway in Mumbai.Summers combined his astute sense for today’s big ideas with an unprecedented dedication to undergraduate education. He suggested in his inaugural address that students at the College were being shortchanged, recalling the words of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Class of 1861, who asserted that...
...fellow, Swift avoided speaking publicly about her experience as a hostage. Her time at Harvard was a period of “getting back to normal,” she told The Crimson.THE REAGAN REVOLUTION Carter’s presidency was significantly undermined by the crisis, which was still underway during the 1980 presidential campaign. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 emerged as a strong challenger to Carter for the Democratic nomination. Paul V. Holtzman ’83 says “there was certainly a lot of hometown support?...
...Next month Toowoomba will vote in a referendum on whether treated wastewater should make up 25% of the city's drinking water. With state and federal governments keenly awaiting the outcome, a heated contest is underway to win public favor. Morley, who founded the Citizens Against Drinking Sewage lobby group 10 months ago, says locals talk of little else: "People go to funerals and after a cup of tea what does the talk turn to? Water." Contrary to the popular image, that water wouldn't flow straight from their toilets to their taps. But though scientists insist that wastewater recycled...
...Faculty’s 703 voting members—was present. Secretary of the Faculty David B. Fithian replied that attendance was seven short.Wrapping up discussion of evaluations, Gross said that the matter could wait until next fall because the current round of CUE evaluations is already underway and no changes could take effect until late next semester.Theda Skocpol then reported on developments at the Graduate School of Arts Sciences, which she heads.Professors applauded when Skocpol announced that funding for dissertation completion fellowships had been found for all of the more than 160 graduate students qualifying for them?...