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...Kreycik said that in the past recycled paper was more expensive, but that downside was recently removed. Manager of Strategic Procurement Raymond F. Wise said that last summer Harvard Strategic Procurement, which maintains contracts for office supplies, equipment, and services for the University, renegotiated its contract with OfficeMax to allow departments to buy 30 percent recycled paper for the same price as virgin, or non-recycled, paper. “There’s no reason for departments not to get 30 percent,” Kreycik said. Robert Gogan, supervisor of Waste Management at the University, estimated that about...
Then one victim of my relentless pursuit articulated what the others seemed to be implying all along: “Do they even allow Harvard graduates to go into the restaurant business? Because I can’t think of any.” And, as an afterthought: “But as long as I have you here, how much do you know about food?” I could answer the latter with ease, less because of my vast array of culinary knowledge than the skillful art perfected by any graduating English concentrator of elegantly saying nothing...
...researchers. “No one side can determine the project themselves,” Weitz said. “In the end, what BASF is interested in is the individual creativity of all the professors working with the company.” Weitz said that the agreement will allow Harvard faculty to pursue their individual research interests, which coincide with those of BASF. “It’s a classical win-win situation,” Rieger added. “Both partners get more out of the initiative.” —Staff writer...
...high road of the Harvard undergraduate. Through Dorm Crew, we are literally given the tools to broaden our minds, a ladder to descend from the ivory tower. Somewhere in that broom lies a life lesson that struggles to impart itself; we ought to be open enough to allow the humility of hard manual labor to take hold...
...making it happen, and making sure it happens right.” Whether she sits aloft in the booth to call light and sound cues, takes notes on blocking, or schedules rehearsals for her cast, Kaufman focuses on the technical and logistical aspects of production to allow the director and actors to realize their creative vision. “Even though it’s not my baby, I feel like I’m the one caring for it,” she says about working on a production. “It’s really the stage...