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...federal law mandates that universities receiving federal funds allow the military access to their campuses, but the ROTC has chosen not to open an office at Harvard. Harvard cadets participate in the program at MIT, which was officially approved by Harvard's faculty under...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Harvard Leaders' Absence, ROTC Supporters Fear Return to Icy Relations | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

...incumbents Nolan and Richard Harding, both of whom voted against extending Fowler-Finn's contract, are elected along with McGovern, whoever becomes the mayor—a person chosen by the City Council from among its members—could be critical...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former School Committee Member Enters '07 Race | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

...long-awaited report commissioned by the Cambridge School Committee to gauge parental attitudes toward the city's school system was released earlier this month, providing hard data to school district officials about parents' concerns and why some families have chosen to leave the public school system altogether...

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

While the surveyors interviewed parents who have withdrawn their children from the schools, the study has been criticized because parents who had chosen private or charter schools without ever sending their children to the public schools were not surveyed...

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

BORN TO WEALTHY PARENTS, Vilma Espín, Cuba's unofficial First Lady, could have chosen a quiet life of opulence. Instead, the MIT-educated chemical engineer shouldered rifles, donned combat fatigues and joined Cuba's 1950s revolution alongside her husband Raúl. A powerful member of Cuba's Communist Party, she accom-panied her divorced brother-in-law Fidel Castro to events and, as longtime president of the Federation of Cuban Women, became a respected voice for women's rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 2, 2007 | 6/21/2007 | See Source »

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