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...liaison for Cambridge and Allston. “One of the missing voices in this entire discussion has been the student voice, the undergraduate voice.” Residents said community meetings will not be adequate to ensure that the University actually honors its pledges to provide the area with substantial benefits. The meetings are part of a review process outlined by Boston to oversee the development of the 250-acre campus. The University has promised to devote $21 million to community benefits, though little progress has been made in fleshing out how those funds will be distributed. Harvard...
...both unsatisfying and unconvincing. Gray’s outlook is bleak: peace and harmony are dreams we will never realize, and more wars of religion and utopia loom overhead as we outstrip the world’s available resources. Gray offers some comfort in his praise of science, an area constantly making new breakthroughs and rewriting human ignorance, but “Black Mass” ultimately fails to answer how realism will empower us. Gray’s advice to take up “stoical determination and intellectual detachment” is vague and leaves us wondering...
...past five years have offered only a glimpse into the pervasiveness of steroid usage—the proverbial smoke to what may really be a raging fire. It began with the Bay Area Lab Co-operative back in 2003, and has been slowly accelerating ever since. Given the ugliness surrounding our dear Barry “Balco” Bonds’ taking of the title of all-time homerun champ it would be an understatement to say that people don’t like this whole steroid business much. But there’s no avoiding it: With guys...
...know, we have a lot of students from [California] and many have families in the area who are affected,” he wrote...
...Wisconsin's Radeloff says those who choose to build homes in fire zones are "gambling with high stakes - and right now many of them are losing." One answer might be to make clear to those who choose to build in the highest-risk areas that they are effectively on their own - a message the insurance industry, which has grown reluctant to protect exposed properties, is communicating to Western home-owners. But while it's easy to see that logic - and to point fingers at the very victims of the fires - this week it's impossible not to focus more...