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...life to its workers. “We recognize that Harvard has the most employees in Cambridge but as Harvard workers, we don’t condone the treatment Harvard gives its workers,” said Daniel Mejia, a janitor in William James Hall. “In spite of being the biggest and most recognized university, there are other universities that have much better salaries than Harvard.” Members of Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) similarly called upon the university to meet higher standards as an employer. “As Harvard?...

Author: By Candice N. Plotkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Top Employer in Cambridge | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

Alma also succeeded, albeit questionably, in climbing the social ladder. “Then last of all Alma was put in, in spite of the fact that a few people were skeptical. I know she will be perfectly great—a Freshman must not be judged too harshly for all her chance acquaintances...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Girls’ Club | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...many Americans view people who are different from themselves and who don't participate in single-minded consumerism. It was interesting to read about some of the issues the Amish are dealing with. I hope your article helps people see that the Amish face very real human issues in spite of living in relative insularity. I respect the Amish for being able to maintain their heritage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 14, 2005 | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...more.”“This is our last weekend to prove something to ourselves and our team,” Blotky added. “We’re not going to be the team that gives up hope.”COLUMBIA 3, HARVARD 2In spite of being weary from the long trip from Ithaca, the Crimson started out strong but faltered late in the match against the Lions, succumbing 3-2 (32-30, 14-30, 29-31, 28-30, 15-6).Several Harvard players posted outstanding individual statistics—including freshman Kathryn McKinley?...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Swept on Roadtrip | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...weird, unproductive recluse resembles that of Axl Rose. He suddenly seems to find his muse in Lily, a young Hispanic-American woman whose side of the story bookends each chapter cycle. Initially hired as Ray's personal assistant, Lily cautiously allows herself to be wooed by him in spite of such quirks as his carrying around a personal set of flatware to eat with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tapestry of Modern Living | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

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