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...technology-savvy, there is also a Green Video contest. The winner, according to advertisements, will receive an impressive $700 in prize money—plenty of cash to spend on a shopping spree, in the Square, or even on late-night coffee (but only with recyclable cups) in Lamont Caf?...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: And We Proudly Present... | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

...blamed Ralph Nader for what they perceived as his role in preventing the victory of former Vice President Al Gore ‘69. In their view, Nader drew away votes that would have otherwise been cast for Gore and could have altered the outcome of the extraordinarily close contest. Despite a later study by Harvard Professor B.C. Burden that largely disproved this theory, the controversy illustrates an important feature of American party politics: the abundance of obstacles faced by third-party candidates seeking electoral equality. Third-party candidates represent a viable and principled choice for Americans to express their...

Author: By Peter M. Bozzo | Title: In Defense of the Little Guy | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...gold medal, 15-14. Last year, in the finals of the NCAA Championships, Ward defeated Vloka again, this time by a decisive score of 15-4. This Saturday, however, it was Vloka that would come out on the winning end of a thrilling back-and-forth contest...

Author: By Catherine E. Coppinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vloka Gets Back At Foe | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

Weintraub gave Harvard match point, notching his tenth kill of the contest. Jones closed it out with a thundering kill, his 22nd of the match...

Author: By Martin Kessler | Title: Men’s Volleyball Tops Violets in Home Contest | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

...team’s focus was apparent in the beginning of the game—despite opening up a 10-0 lead in the first 17 minutes of the contest, Harvard hardly celebrated after each goal...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lacrosse Cruises to Easy 19-4 Victory | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

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