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About 150 members of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) marched to President Bok's house last night to hold a candlight vigil supporting union recognition...
Singing "We Shall Overcome," the marchers coursed through Harvard Square in pairs as pedestrians applauded and passing drivers honked in approval. Although Bok's yellow house at 33 Elmwood Street was dark last night during the vigil, protesters didn't seem to mind...
Marchers said their vigil was held to signify strong support for the union as Harvard's deadline to appeal this week's ruling by a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge draws near...
Union organizers hoped last night that University officials would come to a decision before the deadline. "One vigil doesn't get you what you want, but this is part of an effective strategy," Tina Casteris, a research assistant at the Medical School said...
...University does not recognize the uniontoday, members will plan another vigil that maytake place next week at Holyoke Center, they said