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Many international students also found fault with the United States' unique Electoral College system, which in this election, could put George W. Bush in office despite a defeat by Al Gore '69 in the popular vote...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey and Justina L. Wong, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: International Students Find Flaws in U.S. Election System | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...tended to the broken left hand she sustained earlier in the overtime defeat, one Harvard senior decided she wasn't ready for her college career to end just...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Ashley Mattison '01 | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

Many say his lack of support for the Vietnam War led to his defeat, and some detractors of the younger Gore say his decision to enlist for the Vietnam War was a political move to help his father's ailing Senate campaign...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tennessee Blues: How Gore Lost His Home State | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...time that Harvard lost its regular-season meeting with Hartford back on Oct. 31, the defeat appeared to severely hurt the Crimson's chances at a tournament bid, especially since Harvard went on to lose its next game against Columbia later that week...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Soccer Stuns Hartford in NCAAs, Advances to Sweet 16 | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...foster-care crisis is a many-headed behemoth, and no single weapon has been able to defeat it. "There are so many actors involved in the decision of what happens to the children," says Secretary Shalala. "Different people have responsibility for taking them away from their family. Another group of people is responsible for placing them." Last year the General Accounting Office issued a report on juvenile courts, finding that judges and caseworkers do not work well together. Many judges mistrust the judgment of caseworkers and order additional assessments "to compensate for what the judges perceive as professional inadequacies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crisis Of Foster Care | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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