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Brian Trelstead '91, one of the leaders of the PBH Environmental Action Committee, explained that "the committee hopes to keep up publicity acts like this but we have no set agenda this fall, everything is pretty much touch and go." Trelstead said that although this year's efforts are less "planned out," he is pleased with the recycling efforts around campus, adding that "the recycling program has gotten off to a better start than last year especially with the cans and bottles drive...
...practical question for me is not when job applications are due. A more pertinent question is: If I adopt a PBH little brother, will I be eligible for more money under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program...
...imagine a Harvard without a council, and I see a student's nightmare. Harvard would be a university with absolutely no formal student input on administrative decisions, no financial support for most campus organizations, no concerts nor comedians and no student-run services such as the recent UC-PBH used book exchange...
Certainly, the end of his tenure was troubled. But this was not due to intransigence or "a lack of political savvy." It was because Anthony would not be coerced into abandoning his principles "for the good of PBH." Cohen would be proud of Anthony's strength in the face of such attacks which question his love for the institution. His "fatal flaw" was not buckling under to superior authority, not selling out in the name of consensus-building. We should all have flaws as terrible as the courage of our convictions...
...views. He was entirely and indisputably correct, and had the high moral ground. However, with time and the changing of the guard, past events are buried, and institutional inertia prevails. This is Anthony's curse. His inspired and devoted service will be transformed over time into "unrealistic idealism." PBH's overwhelming desire for consensus will sweep away the real issues facing it, and honest and moral people will be cast as villians. This is the sad truth that is not revealed in Hsu's article. Nikos Buxeda '91 General Steering Committee member Director, Keylatch Program