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...measures commit the University to keeping greenhouse gas emissions in Allston’s new 589,000-square foot science center at 50 percent below national standards, while other projects within the next 20 years will have to remain below 30 percent of national standards...
...home, our problems include a defunct medical system whose costs and inequities are an international laughingstock, an ineffective immigration policy, gasoline consumption 50 percent above international standards, and, for the first time in American history, growing disparities not just in wealth but in opportunities for our citizens...
...Only 1 percent of the United States’ undergraduates study abroad; over 75 percent of them pick a program that lasts fewer than 12 weeks, and so Harvard’s “study abroad problem,” if I might call it that, is also a national issue. And even though study abroad is increasing, in a large part thanks to Congress’ 2006 push for students to go abroad, many cram programs into summer vacations, eager to experience international education but unwilling to sacrifice an academic semester in the States...
...while any candidate faces challenges in running against a well-financed incumbent, a recent poll by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center shows Shaheen topping Sununu, a 1991 graduate of the Business School, by a 54 to 38 percent margin...
...distribution of students over the 12 upperclassmen Houses more fair and to explore ways to address the housing needs of the College’s students more generally. “Recognizing that the residential House system is a cornerstone of the undergraduate experience at Harvard and that 97 percent of our students live in residence, our goal is to house our students as comfortably as possible,” former Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71, who resigned in June, said in a statement released Friday. Gross, along with Cabot House Master...