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...Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers Representative Geoff Carens called Prater’s story “one of the worst contract violations that I’ve seen at Harvard.” Carens, who helped organize the protest, is part of a leftist core group of about 10 union members known as “Reform HUCTW” that has often advocated for more drastic reforms than the union at large...
...protest also came in the middle of HUCTW’s eighth round of contract negotiations with the University, which both University and Union leaders have said are particularly difficult this year due to the financial climate...
After a 20-day break in December, Harvard returned to the ice reenergized. The Crimson reeled off four ECAC wins in a row over then-No. 8 Quinnipiac, then-No. 5 Yale, Dartmouth, and then-No. 13 Union...
During the four-game ECAC winning streak, Harvard allowed just five goals. Junior goaltender Kyle Richter had a 36-save performance in the 3-1 defeat of Quinnipiac, and classmate Ryan Carroll registered 47 saves in the 4-1 win over Union. Carroll and Richter finished the year with goals against averages of 2.87 and 3.30, respectively...
Many of these changes have been for the good. The Soviet Union disintegrated in a Christmas gift to the world, and the Berlin Wall fell without a shot being fired. Former South African President Nelson R. Mandela walked a remarkably peaceful path from prison to the presidency. Peace came to Northern Ireland through the Good Friday Agreement. The light of democracy swept across some of the darkest corners of the globe, and the number of democracies expanded from 69 in 1989 to 119 today. And if you still don’t believe that anything is possible, the New England...