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...effort to raise public awareness concerning the DREAM Act and in order to get Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown’s attention, a group of three freshman students produced and filmed a public service announcement video...

Author: By Elias A. Shaaya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Make Video... About Politics | 5/6/2010 | See Source »

...Bill Clinton killed welfare reform as an act of conciliation to Republicans,” Baldwin said, noting his disappointment with public servants that cave to political pressures. “I believe in a government that will ultimately at least try to do the most amount of good for the greatest number of people...

Author: By Katherine M. Savarese, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baldwin Draws Big Laughs at IOP | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

...Union is comparable to a diaper commercial right after a murder on your favorite TV show: a grating, sobering reminder that you are only watching a performance and not truly experiencing it. Because we only understand laissez faire as it applies to economics, viewers cannot lose themselves in the act. Never mind what the performers want to convey; nothing speaks for itself...

Author: By Diana McKeage | Title: Against Interpretation | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

...Sunday in Brighton when a black SUV with the BC students appeared in the train’s path. The operator of the trolley stated that he alerted the SUV, blaring the horn several times, but to no avail. The train’s emergency stop mechanism did not act fast enough to avoid colliding with the Jeep, thrusting the SUV back...

Author: By Aparajita Tripathi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BC Championship Athletes Face Alcohol Charges | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

...13—is an appropriate foil for Little Red Riding Hood. Where she is adamantly inquisitive and at times even bloodthirsty, Jack is innocent to the point of utter foolishness. It is Jack’s encounter with the beanstalk that precipitates the tumultuous events of the second act. After “Ever After,” the number that closes the first act, the plot takes a turn for the darker...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Into the Woods | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

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