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Answering these questions will require sustained investigation, even before PSLM undertakes an unprecedented political effort. Only immense student pressure could convince the Corporation and Overseers to dilute the power of the alumni, or could bring about the kind of constitutional convention that would be needed to iron out the details...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Democratizing Harvard | 3/19/2002 | See Source »

The DNC requires a city that can handle 50,000 visitors. Although Boston is one of the smaller cities on the top ten list, it can most certainly handle that many convention-goers. While some may complain of Boston’s traffic, the city is highly accessible by foot...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, | Title: The Hub of Democracy | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...addition, the DNC requires a suitable convention center. Boston will deliver with a brand new convention center that will be completed in 2004. Plans for hotels, restaurants, and other service-oriented industries should turn the surrounding area of the South End into a comfortable setting for conventioneers...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, | Title: The Hub of Democracy | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

It has the further benefit of being America’s unofficial college town. The enthusiasm, excitement, and energy that 250,000 college students will bring to a national convention is one of Boston’s largest assets. There can be no better way to show that politics is...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, | Title: The Hub of Democracy | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

If the Democratic Party wants to capture the swing votes in 2004, it must recognize the importance of incorporating varied interests in politics. Immigrants, minorities, young people and soccer moms are no longer automatic votes for the Democrats. In choosing Boston to host the convention, the Democrats would usher in...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, | Title: The Hub of Democracy | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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