Harvard University has entered into a 15-year agreement to buy power and renewable energy certificates from a wind energy farm to be built in Maine. Good on ya, but I’m still not contributing to that ridiculous endowment.

Original article: Harvard Univ. to buy power from Maine wind farm – Yahoo! News

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Pledging Goodbye to Business as Usual

How Harvard’s MBA oath changes the game

At last year’s Harvard Business School graduation, more than half of the students took a new student-authored MBA Oath, a pledge to “serve the greater good” and to “act with utmost integrity”—promises that, after the last few years, you might not associate with future CEOs. Here is what three of the oath’s creators, Max Anderson, Teal Carlock, and Jon Swan, had to say about it. —Joe…

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New research from Professor Michael Norton at Harvard Business School suggests that spending money on others (even as small as $5) can produce "non-trivial gains in happiness on a given day."The research also finds that how much one earns is less important for their happiness than how they choose to..
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Edward O. Wilson, who is Harvard’s Pellegrino University Professor Emeritus, has built a legacy so elaborate that it’s difficult to identify which field of science he has most influenced. Some have called him a modern-day Darwin. At his core, however, he is an entomologist. “… consider forming an alliance..
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Harvard University has entered into a 15-year agreement to buy power and renewable energy certificates from a wind energy farm to be built in Maine. Good on ya, but I’m still not contributing to that ridiculous endowment.

Original article: Harvard Univ. to buy power from Maine wind farm – Yahoo! News

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New research from Professor Michael Norton at Harvard Business School suggests that spending money on others (even as small as $5) can produce "non-trivial gains in happiness on a given day."The research also finds that how much one earns is less important for their happiness than how they choose to..
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Edward O. Wilson, who is Harvard’s Pellegrino University Professor Emeritus, has built a legacy so elaborate that it’s difficult to identify which field of science he has most influenced. Some have called him a modern-day Darwin. At his core, however, he is an entomologist. “… consider forming an alliance..
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Pledging Goodbye to Business as Usual

How Harvard’s MBA oath changes the game

At last year’s Harvard Business School graduation, more than half of the students took a new student-authored MBA Oath, a pledge to “serve the greater good” and to “act with utmost integrity”—promises that, after the last few years, you might not associate with future CEOs. Here is what three of the oath’s creators, Max Anderson, Teal Carlock, and Jon Swan, had to say about it. —Joe…

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