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The student perspective is telling, for an alcohol policy's severity is not measured by the policy itself but by the extent of its application. Colleges that enforce their alcohol policies are strict. Those that don't, are not.
There is one fact, though, that everyone agrees on: the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing steadily. It is near 360 parts per million today, vs. 315 p.p.m. in 1958 (when modern measurements started) and 270 p.p.m. in preindustrial times (as measured by air bubbles trapped in...
All right, kids: Go call your grandparents and tell them they are wise, witty and wonderful. You may help keep them healthy. According to a study published Monday in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, elderly people who encounter positive images and feedback about aging may actually function better...
"It was the triumph of narrow expectation levels, as Harvard Law School measured success by what big law firm we were recruited by," Nader said. "We were taught to become smart by becoming narrow. It demeaned the whole tradition of the law."
Two centuries ago, Adam Smith, the founding father of capitalism, reminded us that the wealth of any nation could be measured by the number of people who live in poverty. The same can be said of Harvard. At a time when university administrators and alumni donors are busy celebrating the...