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...nature. In fact, its destructive power will be levelled primarily at us and our society. For instance, with the increase in winter temperatures throughout North America, tropical diseases will spread northwards from the equator. The Pew Center for Climate Change estimates that, by the time we return for our 50th reunion, dengue hemorrhagic fever, a disease for which there is no known vaccine, will have begun entrenching itself in Texas and surrounding states. Malaria and untold mosquito-born pathogens will appear shortly afterwards...
...eminently possible to implement plans for the future without jeopardizing the present. Germany, for instance, has pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent before our 20th reunion, and Britain has promised to reduce gas emissions by 60 percent by the time we come back for our 50th. These countries, and many others, have shown us how we can create a stronger economy and save society from climate meltdown...
Members of Harvard’s Class of 1955 have raised over $1.65 million for the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) as part of the 50th reunion gift this year, in order to endow the Executive Director’s position...
Duehay, who also serves on his permanent class committee as a representative from Adams House, said he saw the upcoming 50th reunion as a way to initiate a special campaign for PBHA. The campaign has surpassed its stated goal of $1.5 million, with three weeks left in the drive...
...says that he enjoys his work immensely. “The psychic rewards—traditionally the main reason for doing nonprofit work—have been enormous,” he wrote in his 50th reunion report...