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...before voting begins, three Undergraduate Council presidential candidates questioned each other yesterday on how to increase the amount of common space and improve social life at Harvard as part of town-hall style meeting, the second of the two UC debates...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Apathy Marks UC Town Hall Meeting | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...pirates into mainland Africa and fight them in the coastal towns where they hide between their seaborne adventures. Although some countries are reluctant to support an initiative that would redefine the Law of the Sea, Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice is expected to present a draft to the Security Council early next week. Moreover, the European Union (EU) is pulling together a joint maritime effort to attack pirates on sea. For the EU, this represents an unprecedented move toward joint military efforts–the navies of Germany, Britain, France, and four other member countries are expected to participate...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Pirates of the Aden Gulf | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Currier House Undergraduate Council representative Geroge J. J. Hayward ’11, who is also a member of The Crimson’s editorial board, spearheaded the effort to improve service. He said he believed that poor cell phone coverage is an important safety concern because of the potential for lost time in an emergency...

Author: By William N. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Quad To Receive Cell Transmitters | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...less work for finals she was able to stay home and “have a really long break anyway.” The calendar reform, which was passed by Former Interim President Derek C. Bok in June of 2007, was endorsed by the university deans and the Undergraduate Council earlier that spring. Jon T. Staff V ’10, a former UC representative who worked on the issue, said that calendar reform was “always a longshot” and would not have happened without “tremendous effort from UC representatives and other hard...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Look Ahead to 2009 Calendar Change | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...ready to enact a regime change. And even if the U.S. and the U.K. weren't also tied down in Iraq and Afghanistan, they long ago expended whatever political capital and influence they had over the situation in Zimbabwe, says Anthony Holmes, head of the Africa Program at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cholera Ravages Zimbabwe, Mugabe Won't Budge | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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