The end of an era at Suites Dining
Stanford’s decision to end Suites Dining’s student management has prompted anger and disbelief from Suites residents and alumni.
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The end of an era at Suites Dining, part II
The rationales put forward by Residential Education as grounds for ending Suites Dining’s student management appear questionable and incomplete.
The end of an era at Suites Dining, part III
Prospective outside vendor Student Organized Services has extensive personal and professional ties to Residential Education.
The end of an era at Suites Dining, part IV
Increased ResEd interference has already hindered the effective management of Suites Dining.
“Living-wage” line draws students to bookstore racks
The Alta Gracia clothing brand, a “living-wage” line launched at the Stanford Bookstore last September, has performed “as expected,” according to bookstore director Janet Gawley…. Continue Reading »
Protestors rally for janitors
More than 20 protestors converged in White Plaza Wednesday afternoon to rally on behalf of 29 janitors who are set to lose their jobs this June. The Stanford Labor Action Coalition organized the rally in protest of UGL (UNICCO) Services, a services subcontractor that jointly employs the janitors with Stanford University.
Op-Ed: Janitors’ Struggle Continues
The viewpoints of janitors and students have been consistently missing from the public discussion of the attempted Stanford janitor firings in December 2010, and as a member of the Stanford Labor Action Coalition and a Stanford janitor, respectively, we are writing to present our side of the story.