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...must tell you frankly that we aim to do all this, and more, as we enter a period of greater financial constraint than any of us would have predicted a year ago,” he wrote. “We are not immune from the vicissitudes of the national and international economies...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Salaries Beat Average | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...ABHW began the Tribute to Black Men five years ago as a response to such sentiments, with the aim of recognizing and encouraging the successes of the black men on campus...

Author: By Andrea M. Larocca, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Black Women’s Group Names Man of Year | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...prevention efforts, especially when they aim their messages at young people, can appear to be a battle between promoting the value of abstinence and touting that of condom use. According to an article in the British Medical Journal, campaigns often miss the obvious. There would be no global AIDS pandemic if people had sex with fewer partners. Yet the role of fidelity--or as researchers call it, partner reduction--is neglected. Limiting sex partners, according to an accompanying editorial, is "good common sense--and good epidemiology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The Virtues Of Partner Reduction | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...million hectares to 6 million hectares over the next five years. The RBG is mapping the island's flora to help the government identify the best sites for 11 new reserves. It has also included Madagascar as one of the regions covered by its Millennium Seed Bank Project, which aims to conserve seeds from 1,000 Malagasy species over the next 10 years. The other lifeline for Madagascar's flora - RBG's newly launched Threatened Plants of Madagascar Project - has singled out orchids, palms and succulents for special conservation efforts. Rare orchids - Madagascar boasts over 1,000 species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preserving Paradise | 4/18/2004 | See Source »

...band itself made no secret of its aim...

Author: By Nathaniel A. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Air Ooze Sex Appeal at Avalon | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

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