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...years since the issue of climate change was first raised in the U.N.'s General Assembly chamber by the island nation of Malta, 15 years since the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro and 10 since after the Kyoto Protocol was drafted - and many governments speak as if they'd just discovered global warming. Other concerns remain more pressing, including the war in Iraq - a fact that was made apparent when Iranian President Mahmoud Ahadinejad (who skipped the climate meeting) gave his speech at Columbia University in the afternoon, drawing crowds of delegates around nearby televisions. The essential deadlock that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.N.'s Hot Air on Climate Change | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...every other student, and must meet those standards while balancing the huge time commitment that their sports entail.When I e-mailed Harvard men’s basketball coach Tommy Amaker about the role of education in college sports, he wrote back, “I would prefer to speak about the role of college sports within the world of education. Education is always our first priority, and college sports can be a tremendous way to enrich that education.”And as for Harvard sports not being competitive, that’s not altogether true. We have several nationally...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMOR PERFECT UNION: Sonny Vaccaro and the Ivy Way | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78, and a host of Harvard luminaries are set to speak at Drew G. Faust’s inauguration ceremony next month, the event that will formally install Harvard’s 28th president...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ceremony To Kick Off Faust Tenure | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...community, we’re facing a lot right now, and it’s important to have a city councillor who can build consensus so that we can speak with one voice,” he said. “Our city councillor resigned so we have no one playing that role with respect to the city...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vote Hinges on Allston Plan | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...fashion with a real knowledge of the territory," says Michele Norsa, CEO of Ferragamo. Part of Wong's success, he says, is also owing to her physical presence. "When she enters a room, you see all her jewels and you feel her power." Wong, a Singaporean who does not speak Mandarin, is also an expert at the guanxi?loosely translated as "connections"?that are vital within China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Balbina Wong | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

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