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...major fund-raising drive can be defining for a university leader, giving a president the opportunity to lay his or her vision before donors—and hope that they take out their checkbooks...
Students have been clamoring for a student center for decades, a sentiment that has become abundantly clear as the College has started to pay attention to student life and student satisfaction. While the new vision for Hilles has been carefully planned in order to maximize utility and meet student group needs, there is little question that a center located in the Yard would be more accessible and receive more use than in the Quad or across the river. Converting University Hall into a center for students and student groups would be more than a first step toward meeting the needs...
Harvard’s first ever conference on campus sustainability kicked off yesterday with a pledge from University President Lawrence H. Summers to double the Green Campus Iniatiative’s loan fund for campus conservation projects to $12 million. Harvard Vision 2020: A Bridge to Campus Sustainability, coordinated by the Green Campus Initiative (GCI), an interfaculty organization, highlights the best practices that the University has adopted over the past five years, from purchasing renewable energy to using “green” cleaning solutions to planning and building green buildings. The loan fund supports projects that reduce energy...
...this is a dangerous vision for a poet. Wright forgets that poetry’s virtue—its saving grace—is particularity. Readers can access poetry’s meaning only through the nuances of the text, through the heft and rhythm of a single word...
...similar exchange had occurred in March when al-Qaeda's Number 2, Ayman Zawahiri, released his own tape criticizing Hamas's decision to enter politics and warning it never to make peace with Israel. That time, Hamas leader Khaled Meshal responded that Hamas had its own vision and always acted in the Palestinian national interest - it didn't need al Qaeda's advice. Zawahiri had also criticized the dominant Islamist group of his home country - the Muslim Brotherhood - for its participation in Egypt's recent elections...