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Yet Summers himself was not far behind in the running. “He would have been a contender,” says J. Bradford DeLong ’82, an economist at the University of California-Berkeley.
And though Beanpot glory would again elude the Crimson this year—Northeastern saw to that with its 2-1 double overtime victory in the opener—Harvard reestablished itself as a contender on the Boston scene with a pair of stirring, early-season victories over its crosstown...
Almost four months after an election that held so much promise, the outlook for U.S. forces in Iraq is taking a turn for the worse. Some 14 U.S. troops have been killed in the last three days, bringing the U.S. combat casualty total for the month of May thus far...
Bolton's Image Problem Re your story on the controversy surrounding John Bolton, Bush's choice as American ambassador to the U.N. [May 2]: Does the U.S. really want a contender for worst boss to represent it to the rest of the world? A former colleague called him a "kiss...
Inside the Mind of the Pope Readers responded to our stories on the new Pontiff, some with celebration, some with disillusionment. Conservative Catholics rejoiced in the selection of a man known as John Paul II's strong right hand. Progressives expressed a feeling that any hope for a reformist papacy...