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...eliminate carbon dioxide emissions by mid-century, and that will require a wholesale change in the way Americans (and eventually everyone else) use energy, work, consume, even live. There's only one person in the world with both the political power and the moral authority to lead such a drastic transformation: the President of the United States. Unfortunately, says David Orr, the head of environmental studies at Oberlin College and one of the foremost green thinkers in the U.S.: "There has been a leadership failure on this issue. It's been a leadership vacuum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Warming Playbook | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...course, although this was the case 50 years ago, Harvard has taken drastic measures since then to alter the makeup of its student body and has succeeded in greatly diversifying the college. But Harvard’s image has not changed at the same rate. If Harvard wants to get an applicant pool that is geographically representative of the U.S., it needs to address this issue directly...

Author: By Caroline A. Bleeke | Title: Don’t Coddle the Coasts | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...shined climbers, the smug ignoramuses. The College’s political energy has actually been kind of underwhelming. And some members of the Class of 1967 are hopping mad about it. They’re so fed up with our general political disengagement, in fact, that they took to drastic measures: no less an act of protest than an “Open Letter to President Drew Faust.” What would we need to do to prove our political activist to these children of the 1960s—occupy Mass Hall? Honestly, the only building most students seem...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Our Idea of Activism | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard provided little official guidance for the drastic transition Barnhill had to make his freshman year...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Delavault underscored the many risque puns with drastic changes in the inflection of her voice. —Staff writer Angela A. Sun can be reached at asun@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Angela A. Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Head Gives ‘Cabaret Lecture’ | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

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