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...said. “They’re active on so many different things that it’s hard to get people to spend the time on a particular issue.” Faber said that, right now, the United States government tries to combat pollution by spreading it out over a large area. “The solution isn’t just to ensure that all people are polluted equally,” he said. “But rather to move towards the reduction and use of toxic chemicals.” Winkler Assistant Professor...
...Harvard is surprisingly replete with resources to combat these pressures’ effects on nutrition—starting with the people who choose our food. Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) has spearheaded a Food Literacy Project, which educates students in “four inter-connected area[s] of food in society,” among them nutrition, according to HUDS’ website. The HUDS administration is aware that students do not, unsurprisingly, gravitate towards healthy snacks late at night, and this is the first time students experience this kind of schedule. Food Literacy Project Administrator Jessica S. Zdeb...
...agreed that studying under Soltan had been a unique experience.“When [professors] are people you care about and revere, you are affected by them for your whole life,” he said. “The design studio is hand-to-hand combat basically. You got to know him very quickly...he was a great, big, lanky Polish bird, flapping and demonstrative.”In 2002, Soltan was awarded the Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education, which is given annually by the American Institute of Architects and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture.The...
...Gore ’69 was feted with organic chocolate mousse and locally grown pasta this past Saturday by Harvard Medical School’s Center for Health and the Global Environment in recognition of his work to address and combat climate change. The Global Environmental Citizen Award, which is awarded annually to individuals who have worked to raise awareness of global environmental change, was given to Gore at a reception in New York. Previous winners of the award include Harrison Ford and Jane Goddall. “Al Gore made strides to address environmental issues during his political career...
...keynote speech on the topic ?What Have We Learned Since 1979??, Bernanke reveals his own priorities as he lavishly praises the legacy of both Greenspan and his predecessor, Paul Volcker, in using fiscal policy to combat inflation, which he sees as the greatest threat to economic stability and prosperity...