Ross A. Macdonald
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Psych To See Thesis Boom
After a wave of faculty hiring spurred in part by concern that students were unable to find thesis advisers, the
Study Finds Nuclear Security Lagging
The rate of control and destruction of nuclear weapons around the world has dangerously fallen since the attacks of September
Four Harvard College Professors Named
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) awarded four Harvard College professorships—endowed positions for commitment to undergraduate education—last week. Quincy
PSLM Occupation Gets Hollywood Treatment
After a three-week run in Mass. Hall last spring, the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) sit-in returned for a repeat
Union Holds Rally, Begins Contract Renegotiations
More than 600 Harvard workers, their families, community members and students protested University employment policies Monday, in preparation for the
Wage Decision To Come Later Than Expected
Lawrence H. Summers won’t hand down his verdict on Harvard’s wage policies at the end of this week, as many
PSLM to Meet with Summers
With his decision on the recommendations of the Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies (HCECP) only three days away,
Wage Report Imminent
After six months of research and deliberations, the Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies will quietly post its final
Protest Attracts Hundreds
Over 600 students and custodians, wielding homemade noisemakers and chanting in Spanish and English, marched through Harvard Yard and across
Tufts Janitors Win Wage Hike
Janitors at Tufts University have approved a new three-year contract with the school’s custodial subcontractor that includes a wage floor