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...sweating the small stuff. It’s this kind of distance—and not a permanent campus pub—that is the recipe for a real break from Harvard’s stress.In the next few weeks, New England will start making its annual preparations for winter. As the leaves change color and the weather gets colder, Harvard students will find themselves more and more tied to their books and activities. Going to school here is a daunting experience, but it doesn’t have to be devoid of fun—and not just...
...Living-Wage Campaign” at Harvard is like a Boston winter: you know it’s going to strike, but wonder only when and how hard. And last weekend—much like the Boston winter—it struck. And surely it won’t be long before throngs of students and Cambridge activists will march, chant, and protest outside the Holyoke Center and around Massachusetts Hall, believing that they are fighting an important battle in a larger war to achieve higher wages for Harvard’s lowest-paid workers.The campaign’s flaw...
...Tulane’s decision to remain closed was the right one. “I don’t think it’s as disruptive as having a condensed fall semester,” Ke said. His main concern, he added, is that Tulane’s winter semester begins on Jan. 17, before Harvard’s fall term exams are complete. The delay in reopening Tulane and Loyola is mainly a result of the condition of the city of New Orleans, not the damage sustained by the universities themselves, officials at both schools said...
...that wage increased gradually to $13.50 per hour as of October 1, 2005 in compliance with an agreement struck with the SEIU Local 615, according to the same report.Continuing his analysis in an article that appeared alongside Freeman’s piece in Harvard Magazine that winter, Mankiw added that, with higher wages, a more skilled worker would be more likely to displace a less skilled worker.“In the short run, a living wage might benefit those at the bottom of the economic ladder,” he wrote. “In the long run, they...
...weeks ahead, there's also the challenge and burden of reconstruction. ?It's a gigantic task, and we must be very quick," says Aiyaz, as he gestures at the Himalayan peaks around him. ?Come November and December, winter will...