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According to Kenton Doyle, Harvard Printing and Publishing Service’s technical projects manager, “Something in the realm of eight or eight and a half out of every 10 students wanted the change.” The student demand for an online system should have been obvious, given the frustration that seems to emanate from those painfully long queues. But just as valuable as saving waiting time is the added efficiency that this will allow the Harvard Printing Publishing Service (HPPS). Rather than guessing how many coursepack copies they will need—often having...
...more than academic. It has produced a new generation of microscopic sensors, based on tiny levers, that could put us far more in touch with the world we live in and even the biological environment inside our bodies. And Thundat is not alone in his explorations into the realm of the sensors. He's one of several scientists in a hot field we profile this week in the debut of a monthly feature called Innovators, a special section in which we'll be bringing you sneak previews from the front lines of creativity...
...Over the last two semesters we had an online survey which showed overwhelming demand for an online system,” Doyle said. “Something in the realm of eight or eight-and-a-half out of every 10 students wanted the change...
Between electoral politics and civil disobedience, however, there is the vast realm of advocacy by non-governmental organizations who constitute a new and growing force in civil society. They work at the grass-roots on such causes as curbing AIDS in Africa, saving rainforests in Brazil, building literacy in Central America and tutoring American youth in high schools or juvenile halls. Harvard students have led the way towards living wage and anti-sweatshop standards. Though not political in a narrow sense, their work impacts the climate of politics and often leads to government action. It would be in the interest...
Howard said she plans to cooperate in the disciplinary process but said she believes her actions fell under the realm of free speech...