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...draw a direct link between the increased rates of obesity in this country and sugar-sweetened beverages, but there is an association.” The new research has led some public health experts to renew calls for a “fat-tax” that would help limit soda intake, much in the way tobacco taxes limit cigarette consumption. “If you look at the cigarette literature, there’s a lot of info that applies—if prices go up, buying goes down, especially among younger consumers,” said Alison Field...
...Committee on College Life (CCL) revisited the issue of the rapidly increasing number of student groups at its monthly meeting yesterday. Some committee members said that the limited resources available for student groups—such as Undergraduate Council (UC) grant money, space for meetings, and kiosk space to post flyers—have been stretched thin as a result of the increase. Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd said after the meeting that the rate at which the number of student groups grows “seems to be exponential” and that yesterday...
When the Class of 2006 came to Harvard, we were greeted with a series of ominous warnings. A letter from then-Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 instructed us to “slow down” and limit our involvement in extracurriculars; a speech by Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby advised us that “You are here to work, and your business here is to learn.” President Lawrence H. Summers, never one to mince words, succinctly derided Harvard’s extracurricular-heavy culture...
...caused by alcohol’s effect on the body’s fluid balance and by the body’s reaction to alcohol withdrawal Hangovers are much easier to prevent than to cure. Harvey recommends that you eat before and pace yourself while drinking. Set a limit to your night’s worth of drinking and stick to it. There is some truth to the saying “beer before liquor, never sicker”: Alternating between different kinds of drinks can lead to headaches and an upset stomach. Do alternate, however, between alcohol and food...
...search committee. Stanford, too, named one undergraduate and one graduate student to its 15-member search committee in 1999. By contrast, Summers was selected by a committee consisting of six members of the Harvard Corporation and three members of the alumni-elected Board of Overseers. Harvard cannot afford to limit the role of faculty and students again; this time we must ensure that students and faculty have a central role in selecting the University’s next leader...