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...Environmental Action Committee (EAC) has published a position paper outlining a number of simple ways to achieve these reductions: decreasing energy demand, increasing efficiency in laboratories, and offsetting emissions with renewable energy purchases. Many of these initiatives will pay for themselves in the long run. Although the exact upfront costs are unclear at present, the purpose of the referendum is to send a message to the administration that students care so passionately about climate change that they believe Harvard should commit to reduction even without accurate cost estimates...
...Dunster resident Lori M. Adelman ’08 says that she is “giving serious consideration to a run for UC president.”Adelman’s term as FiCom chair has been productive, notably in May when FiCom moved to grant student groups upfront funding and the direct deposit of funds. This change came about as a result of a survey Adelman administered with then-FiCom Vice Chair Sarafa to student groups last spring. The changes became effective this fall.Edward Y. Lee ’08, a council member, says that he is planning...
...starter kit is $400, and once you get it going, you will realize quickly that you will want to augment that with additional devices. Extra door/window sensors cost $35 a piece, and extra lamp controllers cost $50. There's also a monthly fee of $15. Although you can pay upfront for a whole year, it will still cost $180 - iControl doesn't cut you a break on that...
...more common, people already know what their goals are,” says Shortill. “There is less ‘what do you want to be when you grow up?’”According to Ouchida, the ALB program is upfront with younger applicants about what to expect at the extension school.“We are open and candid with applicants that the student population is going to be considerably older than that of a traditional college,” writes Ouchida. “It is a unique individual who chooses...
...publishing imprint of Time Warner paid Viswanathan half-a-million dollars for it upfront, and Dreamworks Studios will pay her even more when they turn it into a movie. If she isn’t already, Viswanathan will become very famous, very soon. And when Warner puts the gas on her book’s marketing campaign next week, she will join the swelling/swollen ranks of young Ivy-bred writers who have traded their ability to lead normal undergraduate lives for literary celebrity...