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Much of what students see and hear about sustainability is pushed by REP. The group’s representatives, one from each upperclass house and three from the freshman Yard, initiate projects aimed at widespread reduction in energy consumption. REP leaders are paid around $10 an hour for their efforts...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'REP'-ping Green At Harvard | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

Tony Blair promised Lords reform when he came to power in 1997 and two years later Labour duly replaced most of the hereditary Lords and Ladies with appointed peers, ignoring the protests of angry aristos such as the Earl of Burford, who vaulted onto the Speaker's chair, bellowing, "What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of the House of Lords | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

Still recoiling from the victory of the ultranationalist Radical Party in last week's parliamentary poll, Serbia is bracing for a new political crisis that could amplify nationalist sentiment. The U.N. is expected shortly to unveil proposals for the future of Serbia's independence-seeking southern province of Kosovo, seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Move Toward Kosovo Independence | 1/25/2007 | See Source »

Days before he launched his campaign for the presidency, Barack H. Obama gave Law School professor David B. Wilkins ’77 a heads up: one of the professor’s favorite students might be heading to the White House. But that favorite student wouldn’t...

Author: By Marie C. Kodama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obama Left Mark on HLS | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

But suppose the only way to save the five people is to push someone else onto the track--a bystander whose body will bring the trolley to a halt before it hits the others. It's still a one-for-five swap, and you still initiate the action that dooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Brain: How We Make Life-and-Death Decisions | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

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