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...that late this summer, student groups across campus received an email from the Trademark Program dictating how to use the University’s name “appropriately, accurately, clearly, and in support of the institution’s educational values and mission.” The missive instructed student groups in the finer arts of disclaiming their use of Harvard’s identity, outlining a collection of waivers and boilerplates which must be added to all websites, publications, and events which bear the Harvard name and shield...
...much bitterness over the obscene growth rate of tuition—money spent largely on ever-increasing appendages to an administrative infrastructure whose value and necessity is left unquestioned. Any student who cannot front that extra sum out of pocket likely has their tuition and board remitted; a summer job or low-interest loan can painlessly cover the difference...
...writer participated in the Harvard Summer School program in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
Africa has always been predicted to be the continent that will be worst hit by global warming and climate change. Could those predictions be coming true? Extreme rains and floods have made for a very wet summer in Africa, and there is no end in sight to the downpours that are swallowing towns and forcing over a million to flee their homes in at least 20 countries. Since June, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya have had hundreds of thousands of people uprooted from their homes. Scores have died since. West Africa has seen its worst floods in years, with...
...expected to become more frequent, along with the occurrence of diseases such as typhoid, cholera and malaria. Akumu warns that without aid from richer countries in the form of cash to pay for more durable roads and hospitals, Africa will be unable to handle more disasters like this summer...