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...Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to a level 11% below total emissions in 1990 by the year 2020.” The non-binding measure is a symbolic gesture that depends on the idea that students are making a “sacrifice?? for the environment, but, because it does not give information about the scale of the sacrifice (i.e. the cost), it is a meaningless gesture...
...referendum means that the student “recognize[s] that this will take sacrifice and innovation from across the FAS community, and pledge[s] to do [his/her] part to realize these reductions while [he/she is] at Harvard.” Interestingly, the phrase about “sacrifice?? was removed from the final draft of the ballot...
...rights to higher profiles in global discourse—concretely advancing human flourishing and social justice at home and abroad. It is difficult to come to terms with this immense privilege that Harvard students possess in influencing change because it requires an honest confrontation with responsibility, collaboration, and sacrifice??three values that are decidedly incongruent with the mass-marketed “College!” ethos of MTV Spring Break imaginaries. I believe that Harvard students—at their most thoughtful—wrestle with the problem of how to have a college experience that...
...gridded stamping technique that some have likened to the work of contemporary American artist Chuck Close. Li’s unusually geometric depictions of the landscape present a squarely classical subject through the lens of an entirely new technique. An accompanying label notes that Li created “Sacrifice?? to commemorate students who died in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests...
Mederos attested to the rigor and sacrifice??but ultimate satisfaction—that training required...