James Gardner

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Green Fees Make a Click Worth $15

The Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) passed a $15 per semester student fee this past Sunday that will go towards the creation of a Green Fund for sustainable initiatives on campus.

Univ. Saves More than $80,000 With "Do It In The Dark"

For the past two years, the Do-It-In-The-Dark program has challenged senior wood-frame houses to compete to reduce their energy use. The program’s efforts have paid off—the University’s electricity bill has decreased by over $80,000 in the past two years.

Birthright Earth hits the Amazonian trail

In June 2010, 20 students nationwide will be traveling to the South American rainforest for 10 days with Birthright Earth to learn about environmental issues through lectures, visits to educational centers, and eco-lodges.

Demonstrations Demand Equal Civic Protections Nationwide

Tens of thousands of grassroots activists and fair-minded advocates from the across the country converged in Washington D.C. on Sunday, Oct. 11 for the National Equality March.