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...Even the Spartans' nobility is homoneurotic. They rhapsodize about "a beautiful death," and figure in military hagiography somewhere between Wagner's Siegfried and the Third Reich's S.S. (I mean that in a nice way.) "It's an honor to die at you side,"one officer says toward the end to Leonidas, who replies, "It's an honor to have lived at yours." If this movie dialogue were between a man and a woman, I guarantee the audience would spill their popcorn in giggle fits. But the crowd I saw 300 with suffered all this strained seriousness in respectful silence...
...importance of student involvement. “I don’t think anybody on my job could say ‘I’m going to ignore the environment,’” Gordon says. “Luckily, I happen to like the green side...
...universities were evaluated on the energy efficiency of their campus operations and on the environmental ethics of their investment practices. The report gave Quadlings something to be proud of: shuttles that run on biodiesel were cited as a strength of Harvard’s campus operations. On the investment side, Harvard’s rank got a boost from the Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, a review board that evaluates the ethics of companies in which Harvard invests. Sustainable Endowments Institute President Mark A. Orlowski is quick to commend the committee, but insists it has a ways to go before being...
...NCAA rules and could result in suspension from athletic activity for a year. Osburn said in a telephone interview that the University of Georgia student newspaper had misinterpreted a statement suggesting that participating in those pools was tantamount to gambling. Still, she urged students to err on the side of caution when considering entering pools, saying that the NCAA does “not encourage student-athletes to participate.” While the Facebook pools are free to enter, contestants can win up to $25,000 for submitting the best predictions for how the 65 teams in the NCAA?...
...could care less that it’s made from recycled material could still appreciate it for it’s artistic value,” says Lanoue. “I hope most people that deal with the project would get at least the artistic side if not the environmental side alone...