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...Eight years on, the ape activists are not yet at the breach. But “Animal Law” is a biannual course at HLS, offering Harvard’s attorneys-to-be a chance to question how the law views animals. Some animal lawyers now hope that the course and others like it could help challenge one of the oldest assumptions of our legal system: the property status of animals...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Creatures in the Courtroom | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

Last week, Harvard University Dining Services released its biannual online Satisfaction Survey, which focuses more on sustainability than on actual food. Though promoting more environmentally friendly eating habits is commendable, “taking shorter showers” and “turning off the lights” should not be part of normal eating routines... Ever. That would be odd. To rectify a certain lack of student voice in the survey, FM has decided to take matters into our own hands to find out what students really want from their dining experience with a survey...

Author: By Julia S Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A New and Improved Survey on Servings | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...loss of this gift will make Spare Change News much more dependent on their biannual appeal for contributions, published on the back page of the paper in November and March. Each appeal, which encourages readers to send donations to the paper in an enclosed envelope, typically generates $25,000 to $30,000 dollars...

Author: By Adeline S. Rolnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spare Change News Hits Hard Times | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

Students looking to comment on the crispiness of their popcorn chicken or the availability of cracklin’ oat bran in their dining hall on the recent biannual Harvard University Dining Services survey found themselves disappointed, after HUDS changed the format of the questionnaire from past years. On this semester’s dining satisfaction Survey, HUDS focused primarily on sustainability, with 11 out of 25 survey questions relating directly to this issue. They also eliminated the section for open-ended response,s instead using a multiple choice format. In the past, HUDS’ survey provided a forum...

Author: By Malcolm-wiley T. Floyd, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Food Survey Looks At Sustainability | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...Chinese art towards an apparent cool down. At a Sotheby's sale of 20th century Chinese artwork on Oct. 5, two-thirds of the 110 lots failed to sell, and many of the pieces that did find buyers went for below their estimated prices. By the close of the biannual sales of the world's largest publicly traded art auction house, Sotheby's took in about half what it had expected, at just over $140.7 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Crashing Markets Bring Chinese Art Back Down to Earth? | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

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