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...likewise. The first step in showing this leadership is for the task force to recommend a date by which Harvard must reduce its net emissions to zero, and in so doing to achieve climate neutrality. Karen A. McKinnon is an earth and planetary sciences concentrator in Currier House. Elizabeth R. Shope is an environmental science and public policy concentrator in Leverett House. They are members of the Harvard College Environmental Action Committee...

Author: By Karen A. Mckinnon and Elizabeth R Shope | Title: An Imperative for the Planet Earth | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...cause the door of academic tolerance to be left open too wide, giving way to the pernicious sense that anything or anyone that presents an “alternative” reading of societal affairs is worthy of our attention. This same sort of trap breeds academics like Cornel R. West, the professor whom former University President Lawrence H. Summers rightly forced out after he failed to present any academic work more substantial than a rap recording.We see this barrier in Shvarts’s project too. Take, for instance, the guest column published in the Yale Daily News last...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Ars Gratia Artis? | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...quantifiable benchmarks for the near future. The University should take a cue from Boston and adopt a University-wide emissions reduction target. Until rhetoric and symbolic action are replaced by a commitment to lower emissions, Harvard’s greenhouse gas emissions will simply continue to climb. Justine R. Lescroart ’09 is a Romance languages and literature concentrator in Quincy House...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Numbers Please, President Faust | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...three sons. They still live just outside Phoenix in a town called Cave Creek, in a large modern house guarded by towering saguaro cacti. Smart, funny and cheery, Meyer does not seem noticeably undead in person. An observant Mormon, she doesn't drink alcohol and has never seen an R-rated movie. She's not perfect--although Mormons avoid caffeine on principle, she drinks the occasional cherry Diet Pepsi. "It's about keeping yourself free of addictions," she explains, sitting on a huge couch in her living room. "We have free will, which is a huge gift from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stephenie Meyer: A New J.K. Rowling? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...Oneida Indian partnership was inaugurated in the 2007 Fall Series, marking the first time a regularly-scheduled PGA Tour event was held on Native American lands, according to Oneida Nation chief executive Arthur R. Halbritter. The second championship is scheduled for September...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Dean Joins Indian Fund Board | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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