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...Administrative Board changed from "C" to "pans" the grade of a student who said she was sexually harassed the previous semester by the poet Derek Walcott, a visiting professor in the English Department. It was reportedly the first time the College has changed a letter grade to pass/fail because of a professor's possible bias in determining the grade...
Students advocating a boycott of Hovey products said they too doubt the sincerity of the company's move. They submitted a petition with 375 undergraduate signatures asking Harvard to discontinue its purchases from the company in Benjamin H. Walcott, assistant director of food services yesterday...
...Walcott, after meeting yesterday afternoon with Elwitt, said the petition would not affect University purchasing policy, which holds that taking ethical considerations into account in day-to-day business decisions would create an excessive administrative burden...
Even if he came in with 4,000 signatures, I would be impressed, but I don't think that would change anything." said Walcott...
Elwitt said Walcott was "passing the buck" and added that he would try to meet with President Bok to discuss the issue. He added that he plans to organize more picketing...