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...polar bear among shrinking ice floes broke my heart. Thanks for perfectly capturing a simple, real-life symptom of a complicated problem. We humans have to take responsibility for how our lifestyle affects the innocents around us. I know I'm motivated to do better. Matthew M. Cooper Eugene, Oregon, U.S. Be worried? no - be prepared! We've done the damage, and now we must live with the consequences. Worrying won't help. Our actions may determine how long we survive as a species. Matt Devereux London, Canada Why do people cry about climate change as if the climate were...
Ever wonder how your ancestors ate their food? You can find out this summer at New York City's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum. On display from May 5 to Oct. 29 will be "Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005." The exhibition will explore the evolution of Western dining and culinary culture from the Renaissance to the present by showcasing more than 300 pieces of historical and contemporary cutlery from the institution's collection, like the 1966 French place setting above, as well as from the Tiffany Archives. The show will examine how etiquette trends...
...campus. But that isolation—forcing unique and strange comedy acts that go beyond mere observational humor—just might be what makes Harvard stand-up interesting.HA-HA HARVARD“There really isn’t much of a scene,” says Cooper R. Bachman ’06, a stand-up comic who will be performing at this Saturday’s Demon ComedyFest. The event, which will exclusively feature Harvard comics, is organized by Demon Magazine, an on-campus quarterly humor publication.Akshay G. Lohitsa ’07, organizer...
...with the choice. “Considering past speakers, we were under the impression it would be someone with a recognizable social commitment,” said UPenn Senior Class President Pierre Gooding. At Yale, where graduates will hear a commencement speech from news anchor and Yale alumnus Anderson Cooper, one writer headlined a letter about Cooper’s selection to the Yale Daily News, “College fell short with speaker choice.” And Stanford senior Paul S. Wright wrote in an e-mail of his school’s selection of news anchor...
...tier colleges, such as Harvard, are not reaching out to encourage applications from community colleges.Community college students at Harvard commented that applying to the college was a decision that they had to research on their own. Besselle, a former Vista Community College student in California, and Joseph K. Cooper ’07, a graduate of Florida’s Manatee Community College, both had to proactively seek out application materials to Harvard. When asked about the availability of Harvard application materials at his community college, Besselle responded, “An application to Harvard at my community college? Yeah...