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According to Mayer, HUDS has saved a total of $2.7 million due to changes to the academic calendar, administrative cuts, the early retirement package for staffers, and menu changes like the elimination of hot breakfast...
...expected to provide power for 75 percent of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket. This is a reduction from the previous figure of 170 turbines, but it will still result in a considerable decrease of carbon dioxide released into the air—almost one million tons per year...
Intrigued? This same school recently completed a multi-million-dollar renovation of the campus athletic center, allowing its students to work out on brand new cardio machines with TVs for free. The school also just added a cafe to its main college library so its students could study in groups, snack on a sandwich, or relax in one of dozens of armchairs...
...decision to do so appears to not matter. As in Switzerland, far-right parties have persuaded voters that the veil is unequivocally a symbol of Europe’s Islamification—even though only an estimated 1,900 women wear the full veil in France out of six million Muslims. Polls indicate that 70 percent of the French public supports a ban on the burqa, even though a fraction of this number would be in favor of outlawing similar expressions of faith from other religions such as crosses and yarmulkes...
Though Harvard has issued tax-exempt bonds as recently as January, which saw the completion of a $480 million bond offering, the potential implications of the report for the University remain unclear...