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After one of her public lectures on the cost of the war, Bilmes was approached by a group of Gold Star Mothers, women whose children have been killed in Iraq...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Billing a War | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...area around the Palace—four square miles surrounded by high cement walls on the banks of the Tigris River—soon became known as the Green Zone. Today, the Green Zone houses Iraq’s new U.S. Embassy, which cost $600 million and is roughly the size of Vatican City...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Building a Nation | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Foley said that it remains to be seen whether the war will be “worth the cost in dollars and lives...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Building a Nation | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...bottom line,” Foote said of the Iraqis he met, “they were just like every other businessperson, who were trying to raise revenue and reduce cost...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Blank Page | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...night-owl who seldom ate breakfast, I was not affected by that particular outrage. But I thought of it a few years ago, when Harvard students were noisily protesting yet another proposed dining hall cost-cutting measure–this time, to replace Cheerios and Fruit Loops with some kind of inferior generic cereal. Since then, Harvard students have made themselves heard on many subjects, from the wages of campus security guards to the proper use of Hilles Library. But Harvard—like most colleges around the country—has been curiously quiet on the subject...

Author: By Linda J. Bilmes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Cost of War | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

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