Word: administrationã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...outsourcing jobs to firms that pay poverty-level wages and benefits, Harvard administrators consciously caused conditions to deteriorate. Perhaps the best examples of this happened last year, when most of us saw our house security guards replaced by subcontracted guards from Security Systems, Inc. This was culmination of the administration??s long-term effort to force out Harvard’s own guards who received living wages—an effort that has slashed the number of Harvard guards from roughly 120 to 18 and effectively busted the guards’ union. The savings that administrators realized were...
Because of the cutbacks in the program and the administration??s failure to designate staff to coordinate the interns, there are only a few coveted spots for students wishing to gain government experience—and those spots have already been scooped up by organizations with personal connections to the president, leaving little room for independent applicants. Despite Bush’s “compassionate” campaign presence, college students yearning to be gofers in a Republican administration now feel left in the cold...
...earlier start to the year would lift the Administration??s burden of providing special housing to student athletes, who currently must arrive at school several weeks early to train for a season corresponding to other schools’ schedules. An earlier end to the spring semester would assist students seeking jobs or summer programs that begin in late May, improving the reputation of the Office of Career Services. And the new schedule would save admissions officers from charges of hypocrisy, as they publicly decry student burnout and at the same time deny students so much as a single...