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...recent round of budget cuts, the administration seemingly forgot to include student safety in their cost-benefit analysis. During these tough economic times, it is understandable that FAS must cut a number of costs to preserve Harvard’s solvency, but the move to dramatically reduce shuttle service is an especially poor choice for a cut, as it severely compromises student safety for an incommensurate financial gain. The proposed cuts to night shuttle service create a variety of hazards and constraints in the lives of students, as do the inconvenient cuts to morning service on weekends...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Dangerous Cut | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...came in fourth, which is how we did last year, and it’s always nice to get a medal and come up with hardware, but we were unable to manage it.”The Black and White knew the competition would be tough, but after beating Georgetown and Princeton earlier in the season, the team hoped to place according to rankings.“We hadn’t seen Georgetown since the beginning of the season,” Kharrazi said. “They were a big unknown. We’ve been training, they?...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Shores Up Skills in Jersey | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...this hard for Democrats to agree on tough global warming curbs, polar icecaps beware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environmentalists Attack House Global-Warming Deal | 5/16/2009 | See Source »

...Carrotmobs also carry extra appeal during tough economic times. Participants don't have to donate anything. They just shop for products they were planning to buy anyway, adjusting the time and place of purchase. By doing so, they help green a local business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shoppers, Unite! Carrotmobs Are Cooler than Boycotts | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...viruses have emerged from animals to infect and kill humans for thousands of years, and while today's factory-farming conditions may raise that risk, it will be tough to hold any one corporation responsible. But Steven Trunnell wants to fight. He says that, contrary to early media reports, his wife Judy had no underlying medical complications and was healthy before she contracted H1N1. "She accomplished so many goals, and she was the mother to a 4-year-old," he says. "It was a gross injustice." Viruses, however, have no sense of justice - and no court in the world will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: H1N1 Virus: The First Legal Action Targets a Pig Farm | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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