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...surprising move that is sure to boost the standing of the Crimson’s struggling women’s lacrosse program, former Syracuse head coach Lisa Miller has been hired as the new coach at Harvard, Nichols Family Director of Athletics Bob Scalise announced Tuesday...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Syracuse Coach Miller To Head Women's Lax | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...boost scores by five or ten percent,” Fryer said, “I’ll be a very happy person...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fryer Hopes to Institute Pay for Performance Plan | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

However, every day should not be filled with caffeinated hijink; but I started drinking early the very next day. I had hoped my new friend would give me a confidence boost alongside the promised energy rush. Instead, I fidgeted like I had forgot my morning Ritalin. Inevitably my caffeinated jolt ended...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe | Title: Horse Power | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...clear that the White House is ready to match its rhetoric with action. Some observers have suggested that outgoing budget director Rob Portman resigned unexpectedly last week because he doubted the Administration's commitment to fighting Congress' proposal to boost spending on veterans' medical care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bush Budget Showdown Brewing | 6/25/2007 | See Source »

...moves are part of a statewide push for longer class days as a means to boost achievement. Governor Deval L. Patrick '78 has appropriated $6.5 million toward increasing the number of hours that students in class, according to The New York Times. Massachusetts 2020—an advocacy group led by former gubernatorial candidate Christopher F. O. Gabrieli '81 and where former School Committee member Ben Lummis serves as director of public policy—has been a strong supporter of Patrick's push for more instructional time...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Survey of Parents Reveals School Shortcomings | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

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