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...realize," Hanna raged at fellow Republicans, "there's only one life between this madman and the presidency?" As Governor of New York, the job he occupied before joining McKinley's ticket, Roosevelt had pushed legislation to clean up sweatshops, strengthen state inspection of factories and cap the workday at eight hours. He was by no means a radical, as every radical would tell you, but he was convinced that if the legitimate grievances of laborers and the poor were not addressed, they would rise up to take matters into their own hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting the Fat Cats | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...them a little bit,” junior Rachel Orler said. “IRAs was kind of a shocker for us because we’d always beaten Georgetown in the past.” “It was disappointing to have a third-place finish to cap it off, but there were definitely some high points to the season,” senior Sarah Bates added. Despite being unable to capture gold in the season finale, the Black and White did indeed have numerous highlights. In addition to winning the Windemere Classic and capturing the Knecht...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Lightweights Finish Third At IRAs | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

...they can do about it,” Zhou said.However, federal legislation to increase the number of H-1B visas available is pending, according to Sharon Ladd, the director of Harvard’s international office.“Since the business community is very interested in expanding the cap, it is likely that there will be relief in this area,” she wrote in an e-mail.Some students were more fortunate than Rana.Victor V. Bicalho ’06 said he submitted his petition on May 25, and was told by lawyers for his future employer, Goldman Sachs...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Visas Dry Up For Intl. Seniors | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

...such as these and, more broadly, the reforms proposed by the Committee of General Education.Some of the reforms suggested by the curricular review’s other committees involve revamping the Expository Writing program to have professors and not preceptors teach it, to include more public speaking, and to cap the number of students in each Expos course at 12. The Committee on Pedagogical Improvement made recommendations to, not surprisingly, improve pedagogy, emphasizing the role of course evaluations. The Committee on Advising and Counseling also recommended appointing a dean to oversee a new Office of Advising (which the College...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Let’s Get on With It | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...runners on her heels finished with times of 8.86 and 8.87, respectively. With the points from her victory, the Crimson finished fourth at the Ivy Championship meet with 60 points as a team. In the spring, Serdakowski won the 100-meter hurdles at the Yale dual meet to cap an impressive last season and follow through on the promise of her rookie campaign three years ago. —GABRIEL M. VELEZ

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Mary Serdakowski | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

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